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Istria, Croatia – Croatia Flag

Current Date And Time In Istria, Croatia

Sunday, 12 July 2026
01:10:25 CEST
Capital: Pazin
Currency: Croatian Kuna (HRK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Area: 2,813.00 km²

States Near To Istria


Find states and regions closest to Istria in Croatia 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 Croatia and Europe.

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 Croatia

📍 Istria 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 Istria from our regional database:

Capital CityPazin
Total Population
Land Area2,813 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude45.1286° N
Center Longitude13.9015° E
Average Elevation354 m (1,162 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Urban Municipality of Koper Urban Municipality of Koper30 mi49 km26 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Municipality of Izola Municipality of Izola31 mi49 km27 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Municipality of Piran Municipality of Piran32 mi52 km28 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Municipality of Ankaran Municipality of Ankaran32 mi52 km28 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina33 mi53 km29 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica35 mi56 km30 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Municipality of DivaÄŤa Municipality of DivaÄŤa38 mi62 km33 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Pivka Pivka41 mi66 km35 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Municipality of SeĹľana Municipality of SeĹľana41 mi67 km36 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Municipality of Loška Dolina Municipality of Loška Dolina46 mi74 km40 nm
Northeast (NE)

Countries Near To Istria


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

Quick Links: Croatia Info | Countries Near Croatia | Country Geolocation

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Slovenia Slovenia73 mi118 km64 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina147 mi237 km128 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of San Marino San Marino157 mi253 km136 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria170 mi273 km147 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary250 mi403 km217 nm
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Istria (You)Croatia2,813
Urban Municipality of KoperSlovenia303
Municipality of IzolaSlovenia29
Municipality of PiranSlovenia45
Municipality of AnkaranSlovenia8
Municipality of Hrpelje–KozinaSlovenia192
Municipality of Ilirska BistricaSlovenia480
Municipality of DivaÄŤaSlovenia148
PivkaSlovenia223
Municipality of SeĹľanaSlovenia217
Municipality of Loška DolinaSlovenia167

🏆 Croatia State Rankings

How does Istria rank within Croatia? 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 Istria appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
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 – Istria, Croatia

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Istria is a state or region within Croatia in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Istria 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 Istria to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Istria 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 Croatia — see Croatia state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Istria

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

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Istria 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°â€“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 Istria.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Istria

How is the distance from Istria 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 Istria map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Istria mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Istria to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“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 Istria in Croatia?

See the States Near To Istria 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 Istria below the states table, or compare all Croatia states by area, population and density.

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

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 Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Croatia state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.