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Şavşat, Artvin, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Şavşat, Turkey

Monday, 27 July 2026
08:55:25 TRT
State: Artvin
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 8,151
District: Şavşat İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Şavşat


Find cities, states and countries closest to Şavşat in Artvin, Turkey with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Şavşat.

📍 Şavşat Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Şavşat from our regional database:

State / RegionArtvin
DistrictŞavşat İlçesi
Total Population8,151
Land Area1,317.00 km²
Population Density6.19 / km²
Center Latitude41.2534° N
Center Longitude42.3553° E
Elevation1,128 m (3,701 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Artvin#5 of 22
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ardahan Ardahan21 33 18
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ardanuç Ardanuç18 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aşağı Irmaklar Aşağı Irmaklar10 17 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Çiçeklidağ Çiçeklidağ20 32 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Diok’nisi Diok’nisi26 42 23
North (N)
National Flag Of Khulo Khulo27 44 24
North (N)
National Flag Of Mahindzhauri Mahindzhauri28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Meşedibi Meşedibi25 40 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Meydancık Meydancık12 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ortaköy Ortaköy19 31 17
West (W)
National Flag Of Posof Posof26 42 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Shuakhevi Shuakhevi27 44 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Sulakyurt Sulakyurt15 25 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Veliköy Veliköy6 9 5
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Yalnızçam Yalnızçam15 24 13
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Şavşat


States and regions closest to Artvin (home state of Şavşat), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abkhazia Abkhazia125 202 109
North (N)
National Flag Of Adjara Adjara32 51 28
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ağrı Ağrı120 193 104
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ardahan Ardahan46 74 40
East (E)
National Flag Of Bayburt Province Bayburt Province112 180 97
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Erzurum Erzurum93 149 81
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Guria Guria54 87 47
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Imereti Imereti91 147 79
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kars Province Kars Province87 141 76
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti Racha-Lechkhumi and Kvemo Svaneti121 195 105
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Şavşat


Countries bordering or closest to Turkey, with aerial distance and compass direction from Şavşat's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia527 849 458
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus283 456 246
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia484 779 420
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq615 990 534
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel547 881 475
South (S)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan582 936 505
South (S)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon355 571 308
South (S)
National Flag Of Moldova Moldova678 1,091 589
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory484 780 421
South (S)
National Flag Of Syria Syria354 570 308
Southeast (SE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Şavşat. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Artvin, Turkey.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Şavşat (You)Artvin8,151
VeliköyArtvin2299.4NE
Aşağı IrmaklarArtvin16.7WSW
MeydancıkArtvin38220.0NNW
YalnızçamArdahan36924.3SSE
SulakyurtArdahan91424.5ESE
ArdanuçArtvin5,31828.2WSW
OrtaköyArtvin31.1W
ÇiçeklidağArdahan59731.6E
ArdahanArdahan22,92733.2ESE
MeşedibiArdahan50940.3SE

🏆 Artvin City Rankings

How does Şavşat rank within Artvin? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Şavşat appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Artvin25,841
Hopa17,519
Arhavi16,217
Borçka9,942
Şavşat ⭐8,151
Yusufeli6,847
Ardanuç5,318
Murgul3,549
Seyitler1,617
Gürgencik988

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Şavşat ⭐1,317.00
Ardanuç969.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Şavşat ⭐6.19
Ardanuç5.49
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport
IATA: BUS
74 km (46 mi) from Şavşat
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Artvin Cities
Şavşat ranks #5 of 22 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Şavşat? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Şavşat Sits on the Map

Şavşat sits inside Artvin, Turkey and ranks #5 of 22 cities in Artvin by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Şavşat to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Şavşat outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Şavşat and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Şavşat against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Artvin city rankings

🌎 Beyond Şavşat: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Şavşat and the countries closest to Şavşat by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Turkey. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Şavşat, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Şavşat at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Şavşat

If you're stringing together stops in Artvin, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Şavşat — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Şavşat MapView the Şavşat map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Şavşat Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Artvin OverviewExplore the Artvin state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Turkey Country DataGet complete Turkey data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Şavşat

Which cities are closest to Şavşat?

See the Cities Near To Şavşat table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Artvin by population and density.

How is the distance from Şavşat to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Şavşat and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Şavşat map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Şavşat will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Şavşat to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Şavşat?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Şavşat. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Artvin city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Şavşat compare in size to the cities near it?

Şavşat ranks #5 of 22 cities in Artvin by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Şavşat?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Şavşat is Alexander Kartveli Batumi International Airport (BUS), about 74 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.