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Oakport, Minnesota, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Oakport, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
15:38:57 PDT
State: Minnesota
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 1,387
District: Clay County

📍 Cities Near To Oakport


Find cities, states and countries closest to Oakport in Minnesota, 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 Oakport.

📍 Oakport 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 Oakport from our regional database:

State / RegionMinnesota
DistrictClay County
Total Population1,387
Land Area7.69 km²
Population Density180.36 / km²
Center Latitude46.9319° N
Center Longitude-96.779° E
Elevation272 m (892 ft)
UTC Time Zone-10:00 to -05:00
Population Rank in Minnesota#312 of 516
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ada Ada28 45 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barnesville Barnesville26 41 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dilworth Dilworth5 8 5
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Fargo Fargo4 6 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Glyndon Glyndon10 16 9
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Harwood Harwood6 9 5
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Horace Horace13 21 12
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kindred Kindred23 36 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Mapleton Mapleton13 21 12
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Moorhead Moorhead4 6 4
South (S)
National Flag Of Reiles Acres Reiles Acres4 7 4
West (W)
National Flag Of Sabin Sabin12 19 10
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of West Fargo West Fargo7 11 6
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Oakport


States and regions closest to Minnesota (home state of Oakport), 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 Illinois Illinois497 800 432
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Indiana Indiana623 1,002 541
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iowa Iowa344 554 299
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kansas Kansas567 912 492
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Manitoba Manitoba519 835 450
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Michigan Michigan470 756 408
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Missouri Missouri623 1,002 541
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Nebraska Nebraska445 716 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of North Dakota North Dakota302 486 262
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ontario Ontario526 847 457
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Oakport


Countries bordering or closest to United States, with aerial distance and compass direction from Oakport'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 Oakport. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Minnesota, United States.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Oakport (You)Minnesota1,387
FargoNorth Dakota118,5236.1S
MoorheadMinnesota42,0056.5S
Reiles AcresNorth Dakota5136.6W
DilworthMinnesota4,3668.4SE
HarwoodNorth Dakota7889.4NW
West FargoNorth Dakota33,59711.2SW
GlyndonMinnesota1,38016.4ESE
SabinMinnesota55119.4SSE
MapletonNorth Dakota87521.3WSW
HoraceNorth Dakota2,54521.5SSW

🏆 Minnesota City Rankings

How does Oakport rank within Minnesota? 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 Oakport appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Minneapolis410,939
Saint Paul303,176
Rochester112,225
Bloomington86,435
Duluth86,110
Brooklyn Park79,149
Plymouth75,907
Maple Grove68,385
Woodbury67,855
Eagan66,286

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Hibbing482.84
Babbitt276.41
Duluth226.44
Mountain Iron184.69
Hoyt Lakes150.45
Minneapolis148.84
Saint Paul145.50
Rochester141.72
Columbus123.51
East Bethel123.48

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Roseville16,626.17
Ramsey10,168.50
Landfall2,940.00
Minneapolis2,760.94
Hilltop2,400.00
Lauderdale2,299.08
Columbia Heights2,176.05
Saint Paul2,083.68
Richfield1,994.27
Robbinsdale1,862.79
✈️ Nearest Airport
Hector International Airport
IATA: FAR
3 km (2 mi) from Oakport
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 Minnesota Cities
Oakport ranks #312 of 516 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Oakport Sits on the Map

Oakport sits inside Minnesota, United States and ranks #312 of 516 cities in Minnesota 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 Oakport 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 Oakport 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 Oakport and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Oakport against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Minnesota city rankings

🌎 Beyond Oakport: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Oakport and the countries closest to Oakport 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 Oakport, 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°â€“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 Oakport at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Oakport

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Oakport MapView the Oakport map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Oakport Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Minnesota OverviewExplore the Minnesota 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 Oakport

Which cities are closest to Oakport?

See the Cities Near To Oakport 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 Minnesota by population and density.

How is the distance from Oakport to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Oakport 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 Oakport 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 Oakport 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 Oakport to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°â€“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 Oakport?

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

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

Oakport ranks #312 of 516 cities in Minnesota 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 Oakport?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Oakport is Hector International Airport (FAR), about 3 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.