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Ar Rawḑ, Al Jawf, Yemen – Yemen Flag

Current Date And Time In Ar Rawḑ, Yemen

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:21:43 AST
State: Al Jawf
Currency: Yemeni Rial (YER)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (AST)
District: Al Khalq

📍 Cities Near To Ar Rawḑ


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ar Rawḑ in Al Jawf, Yemen 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 Ar Rawḑ.

📍 Ar Rawḑ 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 Ar Rawḑ from our regional database:

State / RegionAl Jawf
DistrictAl Khalq
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude16.0615° N
Center Longitude44.8101° E
Elevation1,099 m (3,606 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 'Amran 'Amran64 104 56
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Amran ‘Amran64 103 56
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of ‘Ubal ‘Ubal112 181 97
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of ‘Usaylan ‘Usaylan98 158 85
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aḑ Ḑil‘ Aḑ Ḑil‘117 188 101
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Amud Al ‘Amud96 155 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Aqir Al ‘Aqir127 204 110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Ashshah Al ‘Ashshah65 104 56
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Inan Al ‘Inan56 91 49
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al ‘Urrah Al ‘Urrah83 134 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Aqţa‘ Al Aqţa‘103 166 90
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Bayḑa’ Al Bayḑa’110 177 95
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Ghayl Al Ghayl9 15 8
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Ghaylah Al Ghaylah114 183 99
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩadiyah Al Ḩadiyah134 216 117
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Ar Rawḑ


States and regions closest to Al Jawf (home state of Ar Rawḑ), 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 'Asir Region 'Asir Region226 364 196
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Abyan Governorate Abyan Governorate224 360 194
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aḑ Ḑali‘ Aḑ Ḑali‘217 349 188
South (S)
National Flag Of Aden Aden277 446 241
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Bahah Region Al Bahah Region349 561 303
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Bayda Al Bayda194 313 169
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Hudaydah Al Hudaydah208 334 180
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Mahwit Governorate Al Mahwit Governorate150 242 131
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Amanat Alasimah Amanat Alasimah116 186 100
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dhamar Dhamar167 268 145
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Ar Rawḑ


Countries bordering or closest to Yemen, with aerial distance and compass direction from Ar Rawḑ'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 Afghanistan Afghanistan1,744 2,807 1,514
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bahrain Bahrain738 1,188 641
North (N)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,824 2,935 1,584
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,643 2,645 1,427
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti474 763 411
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt1,379 2,219 1,197
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea582 937 506
West (W)
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia699 1,126 607
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Iran Iran1,210 1,948 1,051
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq1,258 2,024 1,092
North-northwest (NNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Ar Rawḑ. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Al Jawf, Yemen.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ar Rawḑ (You)Al Jawf
Al ḨazmAl Jawf18,24111.9NNW
Al GhaylAl Jawf14.8WNW
MajzarMa’rib23.8S
Al MaşlubAl Jawf23.8NW
Al MatunAl Jawf30.5NW
Ḩişn Bani Sa‘dAl Jawf42.6WNW
AsdasMa’rib43.8SE
Az ZahirAl Jawf44.1NW
MadghilMa’rib57.0SSE
Al MadidSanaa Governorate58.7SW

🏆 Al Jawf City Rankings

How does Ar Rawḑ rank within Al Jawf? 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 Ar Rawḑ appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Al Ḩazm18,241
Al ‘Inan100

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sanaa International Airport
IATA: SAH
91 km (56 mi) from Ar Rawḑ
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 Ar Rawḑ? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ar Rawḑ Sits on the Map

Ar Rawḑ sits inside Al Jawf, Yemen. 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 Ar Rawḑ 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 Ar Rawḑ 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 Ar Rawḑ and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Ar Rawḑ against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Al Jawf city rankings

🌎 Beyond Ar Rawḑ: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Ar Rawḑ and the countries closest to Ar Rawḑ by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Yemen. 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 Ar Rawḑ, 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 Ar Rawḑ at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ar Rawḑ

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Ar Rawḑ

Which cities are closest to Ar Rawḑ?

See the Cities Near To Ar Rawḑ 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 Al Jawf by population and density.

How is the distance from Ar Rawḑ to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Ar Rawḑ. 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 Al Jawf city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ar Rawḑ?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ar Rawḑ is Sanaa International Airport (SAH), about 91 km (56 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.