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Varto, Muş, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Varto, Turkey

Sunday, 26 July 2026
21:53:28 TRT
State: Muş
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 18,691
District: Varto İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Varto


Find cities, states and countries closest to Varto in Muş, 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 Varto.

📍 Varto 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 Varto from our regional database:

State / RegionMuş
DistrictVarto İlçesi
Total Population18,691
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude39.1738° N
Center Longitude41.454° E
Elevation1,523 m (4,997 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
Population Rank in Muş#4 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Çaylar Çaylar11 18 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gökoğlan Gökoğlan27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Haksever Haksever8 13 7
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Halilçavuş Halilçavuş19 30 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hınıs Hınıs18 29 16
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Karaköy Karaköy14 22 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kırköy Kırköy26 42 23
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kızılağaç Kızılağaç28 45 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mercimekkale Mercimekkale17 27 15
South (S)
National Flag Of Solhan Solhan26 42 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Yaygın Yaygın21 33 18
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Varto


States and regions closest to Muş (home state of Varto), 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 Ağrı Ağrı108 173 94
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Batman Batman62 101 54
South (S)
National Flag Of Bayburt Province Bayburt Province122 196 106
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bingöl Bingöl55 88 47
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bitlis Bitlis41 65 35
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Diyarbakır Province Diyarbakır Province67 108 58
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Duhok Duhok153 246 133
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Erzincan Erzincan128 206 111
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Erzurum Erzurum82 132 71
North (N)
National Flag Of Kars Province Kars Province133 215 116
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Varto


Countries bordering or closest to Turkey, with aerial distance and compass direction from Varto'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 Varto. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Muş, Turkey.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Varto (You)Muş18,691
HakseverMuş87612.9SW
ÇaylarMuş18.0NW
KaraköyMuş21.8ESE
MercimekkaleMuş27.5S
HınısErzurum35,47229.0NE
HalilçavuşErzurum30.3ENE
YaygınMuş33.3SSW
SolhanBingöl15,30341.6SW
KırköyMuş1,80142.0SSE
GökoğlanErzurum43.4NNW

🏆 Muş City Rankings

How does Varto rank within Muş? 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 Varto appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Muş82,536
Bulanık31,430
Malazgirt26,108
Varto ⭐18,691
Korkut8,078
Kırköy1,801
Demirkapı999
Haksever876

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Muş59.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Muş1,398.92
✈️ Nearest Airport
Muş Airport
IATA: MSR
51 km (31 mi) from Varto
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 Muş Cities
Varto ranks #4 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Varto Sits on the Map

Varto sits inside Muş, Turkey and ranks #4 of 8 cities in Muş 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 Varto 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 Varto 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 Varto and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Varto against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Muş city rankings

🌎 Beyond Varto: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Varto and the countries closest to Varto 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 Varto, 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 Varto at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Varto

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Varto MapView the Varto map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Varto Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Muş OverviewExplore the Muş 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 Varto

Which cities are closest to Varto?

See the Cities Near To Varto 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 Muş by population and density.

How is the distance from Varto to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Varto 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 Varto 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 Varto 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 Varto 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 Varto?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Varto. 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 Muş city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Varto ranks #4 of 8 cities in Muş 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 Varto?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Varto is Muş Airport (MSR), about 51 km (31 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.