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Dikmen, Sinop, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Dikmen, Turkey

Monday, 27 July 2026
04:08:42 TRT
State: Sinop
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
District: Dikmen İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Dikmen


Find cities, states and countries closest to Dikmen in Sinop, 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 Dikmen.

📍 Dikmen 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 Dikmen from our regional database:

State / RegionSinop
DistrictDikmen İlçesi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude41.65° N
Center Longitude35.2667° E
Elevation178 m (584 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abana Abana69 110 60
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Adatepe Adatepe34 55 30
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ahacık Ahacık83 134 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Akdağ Akdağ75 120 65
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Akören Akören33 53 29
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Akören Akören64 103 55
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alaca Alaca105 169 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Alaçam Alaçam17 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Alanköy Alanköy36 58 31
South (S)
National Flag Of Alanşeyhi Alanşeyhi38 61 33
South (S)
National Flag Of Alıcık Alıcık59 94 51
South (S)
National Flag Of Alparslan Alparslan81 130 70
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amasya Amasya75 121 65
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arıca Arıca36 57 31
South (S)
National Flag Of Artova Artova119 191 103
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Dikmen


States and regions closest to Sinop (home state of Dikmen), 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 Aksaray Aksaray260 418 225
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Amasya Amasya101 163 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ankara Ankara188 302 163
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bartın Bartın148 237 128
West (W)
National Flag Of Bolu Bolu204 329 177
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Çankırı Çankırı127 204 110
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Çorum Çorum103 165 89
South (S)
National Flag Of Crimea Crimea209 336 181
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Düzce Düzce222 358 193
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Giresun Giresun184 297 160
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Dikmen


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Dikmen (You)Sinop
GerzeSinop11,26017.9NNW
YakakentSamsun5,08621.9E
AlaçamSamsun28.0E
KabalıSinop28.1NW
ÇerçilerSinop28.5S
DurağanSinop11,62631.5SW
ErfelekSinop3,59638.5NW
SinopSinop34,83442.8NNW
KumralSamsun55244.6SSW
SusuzSamsun66045.4SSW

🏆 Sinop City Rankings

How does Dikmen rank within Sinop? 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 Dikmen appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sinop34,834
Boyabat27,717
Ayancık11,779
Durağan11,626
Gerze11,260
Türkeli8,287
Erfelek3,596

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sinop Airport
IATA: NOP
44 km (27 mi) from Dikmen
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

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

📍 Where Dikmen Sits on the Map

Dikmen sits inside Sinop, Turkey. 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 Dikmen 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 Dikmen 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 Dikmen and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Dikmen against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Sinop city rankings

🌎 Beyond Dikmen: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Dikmen

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Dikmen?

See the Cities Near To Dikmen 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 Sinop by population and density.

How is the distance from Dikmen to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dikmen?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Dikmen is Sinop Airport (NOP), about 44 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.