
Find cities, states and countries closest to Magtymguly in Balkan, 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 Magtymguly.
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 Magtymguly 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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| ‘Azizabad | 70 | 112 | 60 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Aliabad-e Katul | 131 | 211 | 114 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Aq Qayeh | 101 | 163 | 88 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Aqabad | 97 | 156 | 84 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Arçman | 48 | 77 | 42 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Ashkhaneh | 70 | 112 | 61 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Azadshahr | 111 | 179 | 97 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Bäherden | 62 | 100 | 54 | East (E) | ↑ |
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| Bereket | 69 | 112 | 60 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Bidak | 84 | 135 | 73 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Bojnurd | 88 | 141 | 76 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Borj | 90 | 145 | 78 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Chenaran | 99 | 160 | 86 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Dasht | 80 | 128 | 69 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Esfarayen | 116 | 186 | 100 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Balkan (home state of Magtymguly), 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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| Abşeron | 277 | 445 | 240 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Ahal | 308 | 496 | 268 | East-southeast (ESE) | ↑ |
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| Alborz Province | 401 | 646 | 348 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Ashgabat | 290 | 467 | 252 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Astara | 344 | 554 | 299 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Baki | 245 | 395 | 213 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Dasoguz | 290 | 467 | 252 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Gilan Province | 375 | 604 | 326 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Golestan | 255 | 410 | 221 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Hacıqabul | 298 | 480 | 259 | West (W) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to Turkmenistan, with aerial distance and compass direction from Magtymguly'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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| Afghanistan | 571 | 918 | 496 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Armenia | 777 | 1,250 | 674 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Azerbaijan | 643 | 1,034 | 558 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Bahrain | 1,033 | 1,662 | 897 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Iran | 559 | 899 | 485 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Kazakhstan | 725 | 1,167 | 630 | North-northeast (NNE) | ↑ |
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| Kuwait | 959 | 1,543 | 832 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Nagorno Karabakh | 691 | 1,112 | 600 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Pakistan | 813 | 1,308 | 706 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Qatar | 1,059 | 1,705 | 920 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Magtymguly. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Balkan, Turkmenistan.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Magtymguly (You) | Balkan | 15,386 | — | — |
| Karakala | Balkan | — | 0.6 | ESE |
| Janahyr | Balkan | 3,664 | 59.7 | N |
| Gyzylarbat | Balkan | 48,558 | 59.9 | N |
| Gyzylbaýyr | Balkan | 3,516 | 60.1 | WSW |
| Maraveh Tappeh | Golestan | — | 65.8 | SSW |
| Khartut | North Khorasan | 703 | 66.1 | SSE |
| Arçman | Ahal | 6,014 | 77.2 | E |
| Bäherden | Ahal | 37,588 | 100.2 | E |
| Najaf | North Khorasan | 1,279 | 110.3 | SSE |
| Qarah Moşallá | North Khorasan | 1,311 | 110.8 | SSE |
How does Magtymguly rank within Balkan? 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 Magtymguly appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Türkmenbaşy | 91,745 |
| Balkanabat | 87,822 |
| Gyzylarbat | 48,558 |
| Gumdag | 30,884 |
| Bereket | 24,500 |
| Magtymguly ⭐ | 15,386 |
| Jebel | 15,056 |
| Hazar | 14,671 |
| Esenguly | 12,918 |
| Etrek | 12,508 |
| City | Area (km²) |
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| Bereket | 18.63 |
| City | Density/km² |
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| Bereket | 1,315.08 |
Bojnord Airport IATA: BJB 138 km (86 mi) from Magtymguly |
Magtymguly sits inside Balkan, Turkmenistan and ranks #6 of 23 cities in Balkan 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 Magtymguly and the countries closest to Magtymguly 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.
Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Magtymguly, 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 Magtymguly at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Balkan, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Magtymguly — 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 Magtymguly 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 Balkan by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Magtymguly 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 Magtymguly 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 Magtymguly 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 Magtymguly 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 Magtymguly. 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 Balkan city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Magtymguly ranks #6 of 23 cities in Balkan 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 Magtymguly is Bojnord Airport (BJB), about 138 km (86 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.