
Find cities, states and countries closest to Umm Al Quwain City in Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates 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 Umm Al Quwain City.
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 Umm Al Quwain City from our regional database:
| State / Region | Umm Al Quwain |
| Total Population | 59,098 |
| Land Area | — |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | 25.5647° N |
| Center Longitude | 55.5552° E |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +04:00 |
| Population Rank in Umm Al Quwain | #1 of 2 |
| Flag | City | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Abu Hayl | 24 | 38 | 21 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Adh Dhayd | 28 | 45 | 24 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Ajman | 12 | 20 | 11 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Bada'a | 30 | 48 | 26 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Al Ḩamidiyah | 11 | 18 | 10 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Al Ḩamriyah | 6 | 10 | 5 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Hudaiba | 28 | 45 | 25 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Al Jazirah al Ḩamra’ | 19 | 30 | 16 | East-northeast (ENE) | ↑ |
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| Al Jurf | 11 | 17 | 9 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Karama | 27 | 44 | 24 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Al Khabaisi | 25 | 40 | 22 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Al Khawaneej 1 | 22 | 36 | 19 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Majaz | 20 | 32 | 17 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Mizhar First | 23 | 37 | 20 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Mizhar Second | 23 | 37 | 20 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
States and regions closest to Umm Al Quwain (home state of Umm Al Quwain City), 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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| Abu Dhabi | 106 | 170 | 92 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Ad Dakhiliyah | 224 | 361 | 195 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Ad Dhahirah | 172 | 276 | 149 | South-southeast (SSE) | ↑ |
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| Ajman | 10 | 17 | 9 | South-southwest (SSW) | ↑ |
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| Al Batinah North | 111 | 179 | 97 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Al Batinah South | 188 | 302 | 163 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Al Buraimi | 89 | 144 | 78 | South (S) | ↑ |
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| Al Wakrah | 248 | 400 | 216 | West (W) | ↑ |
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| Dubai | 30 | 48 | 26 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Fars | 290 | 466 | 252 | North-northwest (NNW) | ↑ |
Countries bordering or closest to United Arab Emirates, with aerial distance and compass direction from Umm Al Quwain City'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 | 1,109 | 1,784 | 963 | Northeast (NE) | ↑ |
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| Bahrain | 276 | 443 | 239 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Djibouti | 1,090 | 1,755 | 947 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Eritrea | 1,079 | 1,736 | 937 | West-southwest (WSW) | ↑ |
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| Ethiopia | 1,324 | 2,131 | 1,150 | Southwest (SW) | ↑ |
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| Iran | 622 | 1,001 | 540 | North (N) | ↑ |
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| Iraq | 916 | 1,474 | 795 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Kuwait | 566 | 911 | 492 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
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| Oman | 187 | 301 | 162 | Southeast (SE) | ↑ |
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| Qatar | 214 | 345 | 186 | Northwest (NW) | ↑ |
Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Umm Al Quwain City. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates.
| City | State | Population | Distance (km) | Direction |
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| Umm Al Quwain City (You) | Umm Al Quwain | 59,098 | — | — |
| Al Ḩamriyah | Sharjah | 3,297 | 9.9 | SSW |
| Al Raafah | Umm Al Quwain | 2,704 | 13.2 | E |
| Al Jurf | Ajman | 18,000 | 17.0 | SSW |
| Al Ḩamidiyah | Ajman | 27,000 | 18.5 | S |
| Mushayrif | Ajman | 6,539 | 19.2 | SSW |
| Ajman | Ajman | 490,035 | 19.7 | SSW |
| Ar Rumaylah | Ajman | 86,000 | 21.7 | SW |
| Halwan | Sharjah | 19,389 | 27.8 | SSW |
| Al Sajaah | Sharjah | 53,079 | 28.8 | SSE |
| Sharjah | Sharjah | 1,800,000 | 29.4 | SSW |
How does Umm Al Quwain City rank within Umm Al Quwain? 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 Umm Al Quwain City appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| City | Population |
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| Umm Al Quwain City ⭐ | 59,098 |
| Al Raafah | 2,704 |
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Sharjah International Airport IATA: SHJ 27 km (16 mi) from Umm Al Quwain City |
Umm Al Quwain City sits inside Umm Al Quwain, United Arab Emirates and ranks #1 of 2 cities in Umm Al Quwain 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 Umm Al Quwain City and the countries closest to Umm Al Quwain City by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near United Arab Emirates. 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 Umm Al Quwain City, 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 Umm Al Quwain City at a glance.
If you're stringing together stops in Umm Al Quwain, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Umm Al Quwain City — 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 Umm Al Quwain City 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 Umm Al Quwain by population and density.
Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Umm Al Quwain City 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 Umm Al Quwain City 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 Umm Al Quwain City 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 Umm Al Quwain City 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 Umm Al Quwain City. 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 Umm Al Quwain city rankings above to size up each candidate.
Umm Al Quwain City ranks #1 of 2 cities in Umm Al Quwain 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 Umm Al Quwain City is Sharjah International Airport (SHJ), about 27 km (16 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.