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Gökçekent, Sivas, Turkey – Turkey Flag

Current Date And Time In Gökçekent, Turkey

Friday, 14 August 2026
00:06:28 TRT
State: Sivas
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
District: Suşehri İlçesi

📍 Cities Near To Gökçekent


Find cities, states and countries closest to Gökçekent in Sivas, 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 Gökçekent.

📍 Gökçekent 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 Gökçekent from our regional database:

State / RegionSivas
DistrictSuşehri İlçesi
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude40.2864° N
Center Longitude38.1177° E
Elevation1,357 m (4,452 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akıncılar Akıncılar19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aksu Aksu14 23 12
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Koyulhisar Koyulhisar16 25 14
West (W)
National Flag Of Mesudiye Mesudiye22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ortakent Ortakent9 15 8
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Şebin Karahisar Şebin Karahisar16 26 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Şerefiye Şerefiye23 36 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Suşehri Suşehri9 14 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Topçam Topçam29 47 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Yeşilce Yeşilce24 39 21
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Zara Zara33 53 29
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Gökçekent


States and regions closest to Sivas (home state of Gökçekent), 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 Adana Adana211 340 184
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Adıyaman Province Adıyaman Province151 243 131
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aksaray Aksaray186 300 162
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al-Hasakah Al-Hasakah302 486 262
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo245 395 213
South (S)
National Flag Of Amasya Amasya88 142 77
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of ar-Raqqah ar-Raqqah284 457 247
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bayburt Province Bayburt Province169 272 147
East (E)
National Flag Of Bingöl Bingöl195 315 170
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Çankırı Çankırı189 304 164
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Gökçekent


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Gökçekent (You)Sivas
SuşehriSivas25,82014.3SSW
OrtakentSivas15.0NW
AksuSivas10,50023.0SSW
KoyulhisarSivas5,49525.0W
Şebin KarahisarGiresun47,36025.9E
AkıncılarSivas4,77930.6SE
MesudiyeOrdu6,58134.6WNW
ŞerefiyeSivas36.3WSW
YeşilceOrdu38.9NW
TopçamOrdu47.0NW

🏆 Sivas City Rankings

How does Gökçekent rank within Sivas? 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 Gökçekent appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sivas264,022
Suşehri25,820
Şarkışla23,800
Gemerek16,916
Divriği13,139
Zara12,797
Gürün12,715
Kangal11,888
Aksu10,500
İmranlı7,192

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Yıldızeli3,044.10
Zara2,578.00
Hafik2,404.30
İmranlı1,217.50
Gemerek1,110.70
Suşehri831.50
Akıncılar502.80

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Suşehri31.05
Gemerek15.23
Akıncılar9.50
İmranlı5.91
Zara4.96
Yıldızeli2.11
Hafik1.44
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ordu–Giresun Airport
IATA: OGU
76 km (47 mi) from Gökçekent
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 Gökçekent? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Gökçekent Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Gökçekent: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Gökçekent

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Gökçekent?

See the Cities Near To Gökçekent 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 Sivas by population and density.

How is the distance from Gökçekent to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Gökçekent?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Gökçekent is Ordu–Giresun Airport (OGU), about 76 km (47 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.