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Şamaxı, Azerbaijan – Azerbaijan Flag

Current Date And Time In Şamaxı, Azerbaijan

Sunday, 28 June 2026
11:28:44 AZT
Capital: Shamakhi
Currency: Azerbaijani Manat (AZN)
Timezone: UTC +04:00 (AZT)
Population: 106,400
Area: 1,611.00 km²
State Code: SMI

States Near To Şamaxı


Find states and regions closest to Şamaxı in Azerbaijan 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Azerbaijan and Asia.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Azerbaijan

📍 Şamaxı 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 Şamaxı from our regional database:

Capital CityShamakhi
Total Population106,400
Land Area1,611 km²
Population Density29.66 / km²
Center Latitude40.6427° N
Center Longitude48.6267° E
Average Elevation736 m (2,416 ft)
UTC Time Zone+04:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agsu District Agsu District16 mi25 km14 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Qobustan Qobustan19 mi30 km16 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ismayilli District Ismayilli District23 mi37 km20 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Xızı Xızı31 mi51 km27 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Kurdamir District Kurdamir District32 mi52 km28 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Quba Quba37 mi60 km32 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hacıqabul Hacıqabul38 mi62 km33 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Siyǝzǝn Siyǝzǝn39 mi63 km34 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abşeron Abşeron39 mi63 km34 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Göyçay Göyçay41 mi65 km35 nm
West (W)

Countries Near To Şamaxı


Explore countries nearest to Şamaxı by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Şamaxı supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Nagorno Karabakh Nagorno Karabakh48 mi77 km42 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia134 mi216 km117 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia266 mi428 km231 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq524 mi844 km455 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Syria Syria597 mi961 km519 nm
Southwest (SW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Şamaxı. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Şamaxı (You)Azerbaijan106,4001,61129.66
Agsu DistrictAzerbaijan80,6001,02023.53
QobustanAzerbaijan37,2241,36910.30
Ismayilli DistrictAzerbaijan76,1842,07414.57
XızıAzerbaijan16,7031,8503.98
Kurdamir DistrictAzerbaijan118,4001,63134.55
QubaAzerbaijan173,4002,57421.42
HacıqabulAzerbaijan76,6001,64013.21
SiyǝzǝnAzerbaijan41,80070020.31
AbşeronAzerbaijan432,8001,36050.69
GöyçayAzerbaijan121,70073691.62

🏆 Azerbaijan State Rankings

How does Şamaxı rank within Azerbaijan? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Şamaxı appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Baki2,344,900
Sumqayit491,068
Nakhchivan461,500
Abşeron432,800
Gǝncǝ332,600
Lənkəran227,500
Şǝmkir217,400
Jalilabad200,000
Masally183,532
Sabirabad District180,500

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Nakhchivan5,500
Kalbajar3,050
Quba2,574
Shaki2,433
Baki2,140
Ismayilli District2,074
Şǝmkir1,957
Tovuz District1,942
Xızı1,850
Lachin Rayon1,835

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Lankaran Sahari3,182.47
Gǝncǝ2,347.21
Shusha City2,339.10
Shusha City2,339.10
Sumqayit927.68
Shaki City902.85
Shaki City902.85
Shirvan725.99
Yevlax City672.62
Naftalan630.41
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Şamaxı, Azerbaijan

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Şamaxı is a state or region within Azerbaijan in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Şamaxı is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Şamaxı to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Şamaxı to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Azerbaijan — see Azerbaijan state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Şamaxı

This page also lists countries nearest to Şamaxı by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Azerbaijan page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Şamaxı using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Şamaxı.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Şamaxı to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Azerbaijan. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Şamaxı MapView the Şamaxı satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in ŞamaxıExplore all cities and towns in Şamaxı for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Azerbaijan Country DataGet complete Azerbaijan data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Şamaxı

How is the distance from Şamaxı to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Şamaxı map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Şamaxı mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Şamaxı to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Şamaxı in Azerbaijan?

See the States Near To Şamaxı table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Şamaxı below the states table, or compare all Azerbaijan states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Azerbaijan?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Azerbaijan state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.