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Ýaňgala, Ahal, Turkmenistan – Turkmenistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Ýaňgala, Turkmenistan

Sunday, 26 July 2026
01:04:26 TMT
State: Ahal
Currency: Turkmenistan Manat (TMT)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (TMT)
Population: 8,657

📍 Cities Near To Ýaňgala


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ýaňgala in Ahal, Turkmenistan 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 Ýaňgala.

📍 Ýaňgala 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 Ýaňgala from our regional database:

State / RegionAhal
Total Population8,657
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude38.1232° N
Center Longitude57.9471° E
Elevation254 m (833 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00
Population Rank in Ahal#13 of 25
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abadan Abadan14 23 13
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Arçabil Arçabil16 26 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arkadag Arkadag7 12 6
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Babaarap Babaarap9 14 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bowga Bowga3 5 2
East (E)
National Flag Of Bükri Bükri2 3 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buzmeyin Buzmeyin13 21 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Gökdepe Gökdepe3 4 2
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nowata Nowata3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Täze eýýam Täze eýýam6 10 6
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Yzgant Yzgant10 16 9
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Ýaňgala


States and regions closest to Ahal (home state of Ýaňgala), 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 Ashgabat Ashgabat78 125 68
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Badghis Badghis337 543 293
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Balkan Balkan308 496 268
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bukhara Bukhara278 447 241
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Dasoguz Dasoguz222 358 193
North (N)
National Flag Of Faryab Faryab347 558 301
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ghowr Ghowr435 701 378
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Golestan Golestan254 408 220
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Herat Herat333 536 289
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Karakalpakstan Karakalpakstan357 574 310
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Ýaňgala


Countries bordering or closest to Turkmenistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ýaňgala'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan571 918 496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia777 1,250 674
West (W)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan643 1,034 558
West (W)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain1,033 1,662 897
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran559 899 485
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan725 1,167 630
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait959 1,543 832
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh691 1,112 600
West (W)
National Flag Of Pakistan Pakistan813 1,308 706
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Qatar Qatar1,059 1,705 920
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ýaňgala (You)Ahal8,657
BükriAhal2,3163.3SE
GökdepeAhal33,3814.1NNE
BowgaAhal4,0944.6E
NowataAhal8924.8SSE
Täze eýýamAhal5,19610.3ENE
ArkadagAhal40,52411.9ESE
BabaarapAhal9,68114.4ESE
YzgantAhal6,54716.0ENE
BuzmeyinAhal21.4ESE
AbadanAhal39,48123.2ESE

🏆 Ahal City Rankings

How does Ýaňgala rank within Ahal? 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 Ýaňgala appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tejen67,488
Arkadag40,524
Abadan39,481
Bäherden37,588
Gökdepe33,381
Kaka33,315
Sarahs31,269
Änew28,653
Altyn asyr13,660
Babadaýhan13,440

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ashgabat International Airport
IATA: ASB
39 km (24 mi) from Ýaňgala
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 Ahal Cities
Ýaňgala ranks #13 of 25 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Ýaňgala Sits on the Map

Ýaňgala sits inside Ahal, Turkmenistan and ranks #13 of 25 cities in Ahal 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 Ýaňgala 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 Ýaňgala 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 Ýaňgala and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ýaňgala against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ahal city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ýaňgala: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ýaňgala and the countries closest to Ýaňgala by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Turkmenistan. 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 Ýaňgala, 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 Ýaňgala at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ýaňgala

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ýaňgala

Which cities are closest to Ýaňgala?

See the Cities Near To Ýaňgala 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 Ahal by population and density.

How is the distance from Ýaňgala to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Ýaňgala ranks #13 of 25 cities in Ahal 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 Ýaňgala?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ýaňgala is Ashgabat International Airport (ASB), about 39 km (24 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.