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Georgetown, District of Columbia, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Georgetown, United States

Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:06:40 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 11,887

📍 Cities Near To Georgetown


Find cities, states and countries closest to Georgetown in District of Columbia, United States 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 Georgetown.

📍 Georgetown 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 Georgetown from our regional database:

State / RegionDistrict of Columbia
Total Population11,887
Land Area3.04 km²
Population Density3,910.20 / km²
Center Latitude38.9048° N
Center Longitude-77.0625° E
Elevation19 m (62 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in District of Columbia#25 of 55
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adams Morgan Adams Morgan2 3 1
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Adelphi Adelphi8 13 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alexandria Alexandria7 11 6
South (S)
National Flag Of Anacostia Anacostia5 8 4
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Arlington Arlington3 4 2
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Baileys Crossroads Baileys Crossroads5 8 5
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Barracks Row Barracks Row4 6 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Barry Farms Barry Farms5 8 4
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bellevue Bellevue6 9 5
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bethesda Bethesda6 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bloomingdale Bloomingdale3 5 2
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brentwood Village Brentwood Village4 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brightwood Brightwood4 7 4
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brookland Brookland5 7 4
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Brookmont Brookmont4 6 4
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Georgetown


States and regions closest to District of Columbia (home state of Georgetown), 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 Connecticut Connecticut279 450 243
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Delaware Delaware81 131 70
East (E)
National Flag Of Maryland Maryland23 38 20
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Massachusetts Massachusetts382 615 332
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Hampshire New Hampshire411 661 357
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of New Jersey New Jersey161 260 140
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of New York New York204 328 177
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of North Carolina North Carolina243 391 211
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ohio Ohio329 530 286
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania159 256 138
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Georgetown


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Georgetown'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 Bahamas Bahamas1,363 2,193 1,183
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canada Canada1,405 2,261 1,220
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,507 2,425 1,309
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuba Cuba1,519 2,445 1,319
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Jamaica Jamaica1,723 2,772 1,496
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mexico Mexico1,014 1,632 881
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Georgetown. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in District of Columbia, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Georgetown (You)District of Columbia11,887
Foggy BottomDistrict of Columbia22,1460.4S
RosslynVirginia9,5991.2SW
Golden TriangleDistrict of Columbia17,6741.6E
Dupont CircleDistrict of Columbia23,2261.6ENE
Glover ParkDistrict of Columbia8,1242.2NW
WashingtonDistrict of Columbia689,5452.5ESE
Adams MorganDistrict of Columbia15,8302.6NE
Woodley ParkDistrict of Columbia9,8562.7NNE
Mount PleasantDistrict of Columbia35,8423.4NNE
Cleveland ParkDistrict of Columbia9,7903.5N

🏆 District of Columbia City Rankings

How does Georgetown rank within District of Columbia? 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 Georgetown appears are highlighted with ⭐.

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Adams Morgan12,975.41
Bellevue10,834.83
Bloomingdale9,576.92
Georgetown ⭐3,910.20
Washington2,662.34
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport
IATA: DCA
6 km (4 mi) from Georgetown
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 District of Columbia Cities
Georgetown ranks #25 of 55 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
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🧭 How Close Is Everything to Georgetown? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Georgetown Sits on the Map

Georgetown sits inside District of Columbia, United States and ranks #25 of 55 cities in District of Columbia 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown 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 Georgetown and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Georgetown against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and District of Columbia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Georgetown: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Georgetown

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Georgetown

Which cities are closest to Georgetown?

See the Cities Near To Georgetown 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 District of Columbia by population and density.

How is the distance from Georgetown to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Georgetown ranks #25 of 55 cities in District of Columbia 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 Georgetown?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Georgetown is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), about 6 km (4 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.