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Arta, Djibouti – Djibouti Flag

Current Date And Time In Arta, Djibouti

Sunday, 12 July 2026
10:42:44 EAT
Capital: Arta
Currency: Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 48,000
Area: 1,800.00 km²
State Code: AR

States Near To Arta


Find states and regions closest to Arta in Djibouti 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 Djibouti and Africa.

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 Djibouti

📍 Arta 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 Arta from our regional database:

Capital CityArta
Total Population48,000
Land Area1,800 km²
Population Density26.67 / km²
Center Latitude11.4182° N
Center Longitude42.4725° E
Average Elevation728 m (2,388 ft)
UTC Time Zone+03:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dikhil Dikhil23 mi37 km20 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ali Sabieh Ali Sabieh24 mi39 km21 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti29 mi47 km25 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Tadjourah Tadjourah38 mi61 km33 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Obock Obock67 mi108 km58 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Awdal Awdal79 mi128 km69 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Dire Dawa Dire Dawa132 mi213 km115 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Afar Afar133 mi214 km116 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Harari Harari147 mi236 km127 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Woqooyi Galbeed Woqooyi Galbeed170 mi274 km148 nm
Southeast (SE)

Countries Near To Arta


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

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

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ethiopia Ethiopia234 mi376 km203 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea299 mi481 km259 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Yemen Yemen474 mi763 km411 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Somalia Somalia523 mi841 km454 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan838 mi1,349 km728 nm
West (W)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Arta (You)Djibouti48,0001,80026.67
DikhilDjibouti103,7007,20014.40
Ali SabiehDjibouti99,9002,40041.63
DjiboutiDjibouti623,8912003,119.46
TadjourahDjibouti90,7007,10012.77
ObockDjibouti44,7064,7009.51
AwdalSomalia985,00016,29446.10
Dire DawaEthiopia1,213
AfarEthiopia72,053
HarariEthiopia334
Woqooyi GalbeedSomalia1,685,00017,42958.40

🏆 Djibouti State Rankings

How does Arta rank within Djibouti? 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 Arta appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Djibouti623,891
Dikhil103,700
Ali Sabieh99,900
Tadjourah90,700
Arta ⭐48,000
Obock44,706

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Dikhil7,200
Tadjourah7,100
Obock4,700
Ali Sabieh2,400
Arta ⭐1,800
Djibouti200

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Djibouti3,119.46
Ali Sabieh41.63
Arta ⭐26.67
Dikhil14.40
Tadjourah12.77
Obock9.51
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 – Arta, Djibouti

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Arta is a state or region within Djibouti in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Arta 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 Arta to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Arta 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 Djibouti — see Djibouti state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Arta

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

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Arta 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 Arta.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Arta

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

What does the compass direction from Arta mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Arta 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 Arta in Djibouti?

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

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

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