
Find cities, states and countries closest to Viranşehir in Şanlıurfa, 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 Viranşehir.
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 Viranşehir from our regional database:
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Akıncılar | 30 | 48 | 26 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Alibey | 19 | 30 | 16 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Aşağıdoruklu | 30 | 49 | 26 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Atlı | 21 | 35 | 19 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Aydoğdu | 28 | 46 | 25 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bayırkonağı | 32 | 51 | 27 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Büyük Çaylı | 29 | 46 | 25 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Büyük Yenice | 25 | 40 | 22 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Ceylanpınar | 31 | 49 | 27 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Damlacık | 29 | 46 | 25 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Demirci | 13 | 21 | 11 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Demirli | 17 | 28 | 15 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Derinsu | 24 | 39 | 21 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Düztaş | 22 | 36 | 20 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Görece | 32 | 51 | 28 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Şanlıurfa (home state of Viranşehir), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Adıyaman Province | 53 | 85 | 46 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Al-Hasakah | 117 | 188 | 101 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Aleppo | 114 | 183 | 99 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| ar-Raqqah | 85 | 136 | 73 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Bingöl | 151 | 242 | 131 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Deir ez-Zor | 147 | 236 | 128 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Diyarbakır Province | 116 | 186 | 100 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Elazığ | 107 | 172 | 93 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Gaziantep | 78 | 126 | 68 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Kahramanmaraş | 107 | 172 | 93 | West-northwest (WNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Turkey, with aerial distance and compass direction from Viranşehir's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Armenia | 527 | 849 | 458 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Cyprus | 283 | 456 | 246 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Georgia | 484 | 779 | 420 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Iraq | 615 | 990 | 534 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Israel | 547 | 881 | 475 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Jordan | 582 | 936 | 505 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Lebanon | 355 | 571 | 308 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Moldova | 678 | 1,091 | 589 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
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| Palestinian Territory | 484 | 780 | 421 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Syria | 354 | 570 | 308 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Viranşehir. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Şanlıurfa, Turkey.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Viranşehir (You) | Şanlıurfa | 154,163 | — | — |
| Demirci | Şanlıurfa | — | 21.1 | N |
| Demirli | Mardin | 1,147 | 27.7 | NE |
| Alibey | Mardin | 657 | 30.0 | E |
| İncesu | Mardin | 546 | 32.8 | E |
| Pirinçli | Mardin | 2,379 | 33.5 | NE |
| Atlı | Mardin | 1,746 | 34.6 | E |
| Düztaş | Mardin | 922 | 36.2 | NE |
| Karakeçi | Şanlıurfa | — | 37.5 | NW |
| Derinsu | Mardin | 1,418 | 38.9 | NE |
| Büyük Yenice | Şanlıurfa | 911 | 40.2 | SE |
How does Viranşehir rank within Şanlıurfa? 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 Viranşehir appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Şanlıurfa | 449,549 |
| Siverek | 175,341 |
| Viranşehir ⭐ | 154,163 |
| Suruç | 101,178 |
| Birecik | 44,284 |
| Akçakale | 32,114 |
| Ceylanpınar | 31,488 |
| Bozova | 21,502 |
| Hilvan | 16,990 |
| Harran | 13,640 |
Mardin Airport IATA: MQM 78 km (48 mi) from Viranşehir |
Viranşehir sits inside Şanlıurfa, Turkey and ranks #3 of 84 cities in Şanlıurfa 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.
Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Viranşehir and the countries closest to Viranşehir 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Viranşehir, 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 Viranşehir at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Şanlıurfa, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Viranşehir — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.
See the Cities Near To Viranşehir 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 Şanlıurfa by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Viranşehir 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 Viranşehir map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.
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 Viranşehir 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.
It's the bearing from Viranşehir 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.
Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Viranşehir. 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 Şanlıurfa city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Viranşehir ranks #3 of 84 cities in Şanlıurfa by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.
The nearest airport with scheduled service to Viranşehir is Mardin Airport (MQM), about 78 km (48 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.