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Yên Định, Ninh Binh, Vietnam – Vietnam Flag

Current Date And Time In Yên Định, Vietnam

Friday, 14 August 2026
23:06:08 ICT
State: Ninh Binh
Currency: Vietnamese Dong (VND)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (ICT)
District: Huyện Hải Hậu

📍 Cities Near To Yên Định


Find cities, states and countries closest to Yên Định in Ninh Binh, Vietnam 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 Yên Định.

📍 Yên Định 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 Yên Định from our regional database:

State / RegionNinh Binh
DistrictHuyện Hải Hậu
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude20.2015° N
Center Longitude106.2958° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+07:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bình Mỹ Bình Mỹ27 44 24
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cổ Lễ Cổ Lễ9 14 8
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Diêm Điền Diêm Điền30 49 26
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Đông Hưng Đông Hưng25 40 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Gôi Gôi17 27 15
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hanoi Hanoi20 33 18
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Hưng Hà Hưng Hà27 44 24
North (N)
National Flag Of Liễu Đề Liễu Đề7 12 6
West (W)
National Flag Of Mỹ Lộc Mỹ Lộc21 33 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nam Định Nam Định18 29 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nam Giang Nam Giang12 19 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nga Sơn Nga Sơn25 40 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ngô Đồng Ngô Đồng11 18 10
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ninh Bình Ninh Bình21 34 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Phát Diệm Phát Diệm16 25 14
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Yên Định


States and regions closest to Ninh Binh (home state of Yên Định), 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 Bac Ninh Bac Ninh60 96 52
North (N)
National Flag Of Bolikhamsai Bolikhamsai159 256 138
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hai Phong Hai Phong62 99 54
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Hanoi Hanoi53 86 46
North (N)
National Flag Of Houaphan Houaphan120 194 105
West (W)
National Flag Of Hưng Yên Province Hưng Yên Province41 65 35
North (N)
National Flag Of Lạng Sơn Province Lạng Sơn Province118 190 102
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Nghệ An Province Nghệ An Province106 170 92
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Phu Tho Phu Tho93 149 81
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Quảng Ninh Quảng Ninh105 168 91
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Yên Định


Countries bordering or closest to Vietnam, with aerial distance and compass direction from Yên Định'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 Brunei Brunei791 1,273 687
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambodia Cambodia244 392 212
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hong Kong Hong Kong689 1,109 598
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Laos Laos553 891 481
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Macao Macao660 1,062 573
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Malaysia Malaysia804 1,295 699
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Myanmar Myanmar974 1,567 846
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Philippines Philippines910 1,465 791
East (E)
National Flag Of Singapore Singapore929 1,495 807
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Taiwan Taiwan1,062 1,710 923
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Yên Định. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Ninh Binh, Vietnam.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Yên Định (You)Ninh Binh
Xuân TrườngNinh Binh10.8NNE
Liễu ĐềNinh Binh11.5W
Cổ LễNinh Binh13.9NNW
Ngô ĐồngNinh Binh17.9ENE
Nam GiangNinh Binh19.2NW
Yên NinhNinh Binh24.6W
Phát DiệmNinh Binh25.4WSW
Thanh NêHưng Yên Province25.5NE
Vũ ThưHưng Yên Province26.2N
GôiNinh Binh6,33927.0WNW

🏆 Ninh Binh City Rankings

How does Yên Định rank within Ninh Binh? 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 Yên Định appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Nam Định448,225
Phủ Lý136,654
Ninh Bình36,864
Thị Trấn Bình Minh9,040
Gôi6,339
Thanh Nguyên6,300

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Phủ Lý87.87
Ninh Bình48.36
Nam Định46.40

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nam Định9,660.02
Phủ Lý1,555.18
Ninh Bình762.28
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cat Bi International Airport
IATA: HPH
82 km (51 mi) from Yên Định
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

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

📍 Where Yên Định Sits on the Map

Yên Định sits inside Ninh Binh, Vietnam. 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 Yên Định 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 Yên Định 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 Yên Định and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Yên Định against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Ninh Binh city rankings

🌎 Beyond Yên Định: States & Countries Nearby

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

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Yên Định

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Yên Định

Which cities are closest to Yên Định?

See the Cities Near To Yên Định 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 Ninh Binh by population and density.

How is the distance from Yên Định to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Yên Định. 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 Ninh Binh city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Yên Định?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Yên Định is Cat Bi International Airport (HPH), about 82 km (51 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.