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Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine – Ukraine Flag

Current Date And Time In Bucha, Ukraine

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:01:54 EEST
Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 42,279
District: Buchanskyi Raion

📍 Cities Near To Bucha


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bucha in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine 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 Bucha.

📍 Bucha 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 Bucha from our regional database:

State / RegionKyiv Oblast
DistrictBuchanskyi Raion
Total Population42,279
Land Area10.55 km²
Population Density4,007.49 / km²
Center Latitude50.5435° N
Center Longitude30.212° E
Elevation135 m (443 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Kyiv Oblast#7 of 132
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akademmistechko Akademmistechko8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Antyfiyivka Antyfiyivka12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Aviamistechko Aviamistechko9 15 8
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bahrynova Hora Bahrynova Hora18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Berezniaky Berezniaky19 31 16
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Berkovets Berkovets8 12 7
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bilohorodka Bilohorodka11 17 9
South (S)
National Flag Of Bilychi Bilychi8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bobrytsia Bobrytsia13 22 12
South (S)
National Flag Of Borodianka Borodianka15 23 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Borova Borova26 42 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Borshchahivka Borshchahivka11 18 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Boyarka Boyarka16 26 14
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chabany Chabany17 27 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Chaiky Chaiky8 14 7
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Bucha


States and regions closest to Kyiv Oblast (home state of Bucha), 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 Anenii Noi Anenii Noi254 408 220
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bălţi Bălţi219 353 190
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bender Municipality Bender Municipality254 408 220
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Botoșani County Botoșani County245 395 213
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Briceni Briceni212 341 184
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bryansk Oblast Bryansk Oblast214 344 186
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Călăraşi Călăraşi241 388 210
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Căuşeni Căuşeni265 427 230
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cherkasy Cherkasy98 157 85
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chernihiv Oblast Chernihiv Oblast80 128 69
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Bucha


Countries bordering or closest to Ukraine, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bucha'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 Aland Islands Aland Islands930 1,497 808
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Albania Albania734 1,181 637
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia893 1,437 775
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus394 634 342
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina714 1,149 620
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria477 767 414
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus923 1,485 801
South (S)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia749 1,205 650
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Finland Finland959 1,544 833
North (N)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia724 1,165 629
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bucha (You)Kyiv Oblast42,279
IrpinKyiv Oblast65,1673.6SE
VorzelKyiv Oblast6,8594.2W
HostomelKyiv Oblast18,4664.7NE
HorenkaKyiv Oblast5,3588.6E
NemishaieveKyiv Oblast6,1789.0WNW
MoshchunKyiv Oblast7949.9NE
Pushcha-VodytsyaKyiv City3,40010.2E
KotsyubynskeKyiv Oblast17,62310.3SE
BerkovetsKyiv City8,50012.4ESE
LubyankaKyiv Oblast1,81212.6NNW

🏆 Kyiv Oblast City Rankings

How does Bucha rank within Kyiv Oblast? 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 Bucha appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Bila Tserkva207,273
Brovary109,806
Irpin65,167
Boryspil64,117
Fastiv44,014
Vyshneve42,983
Bucha ⭐42,279
Vasylkiv37,068
Boyarka34,394
Vyshhorod33,109

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Skvyra6,328.00
Prolisky3,493.00
Semypolky908.00
Trypillia266.00
Tsybli190.50
Irpin110.83
Voronkiv73.59
Bohuslav71.00
Bila Tserkva67.84
Uzyn67.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kotsyubynske20,256.32
Obukhiv13,840.79
Vytachiv4,800.00
Bucha ⭐4,007.49
Brovary3,229.59
Bila Tserkva3,055.32
Vyshhorod2,904.30
Hostomel2,885.31
Boyarka2,645.69
Ukrayinka2,307.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gomel Airport
IATA: GME
227 km (141 mi) from Bucha
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 Kyiv Oblast Cities
Bucha ranks #7 of 132 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Bucha Sits on the Map

Bucha sits inside Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine and ranks #7 of 132 cities in Kyiv Oblast 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 Bucha 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 Bucha 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 Bucha and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bucha against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kyiv Oblast city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bucha: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bucha and the countries closest to Bucha by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Ukraine. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bucha, 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 Bucha at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bucha

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bucha

Which cities are closest to Bucha?

See the Cities Near To Bucha 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 Kyiv Oblast by population and density.

How is the distance from Bucha to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Bucha ranks #7 of 132 cities in Kyiv Oblast 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 Bucha?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bucha is Gomel Airport (GME), about 227 km (141 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.