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Asyut, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In Asyut, Egypt

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
16:48:57 EET
Capital: Asyut
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Area: 13,720.00 km²
State Code: AST

States Near To Asyut


Find states and regions closest to Asyut in Egypt 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 Egypt 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 Egypt

📍 Asyut 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 Asyut from our regional database:

Capital CityAsyut
Total Population
Land Area13,720 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude27.1783° N
Center Longitude31.1859° E
Average Elevation54 m (178 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Sohag Sohag53 mi85 km46 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Minya Minya68 mi109 km59 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Qena Qena118 mi190 km102 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Beni Suweif Beni Suweif120 mi192 km104 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Luxor Luxor137 mi220 km119 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum149 mi239 km129 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of South Sinai South Sinai193 mi311 km168 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Giza Giza196 mi315 km170 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo198 mi319 km172 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Suez Suez210 mi337 km182 nm
North-northeast (NNE)

Countries Near To Asyut


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

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 mi613 km331 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 mi675 km364 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory444 mi714 km385 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon572 mi920 km497 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 mi957 km516 nm
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Asyut (You)Egypt13,720
SohagEgypt11,218
MinyaEgypt32,279
QenaEgypt8,980
Beni SuweifEgypt10,954
LuxorEgypt2,960
FaiyumEgypt6,068
South SinaiEgypt31,272
GizaEgypt13,184
CairoEgypt3,085
SuezEgypt9,002

🏆 Egypt State Rankings

How does Asyut rank within Egypt? 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 Asyut appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
New Valley440,098
Matruh166,563
Red Sea120,000
Aswan62,726
Minya32,279
South Sinai31,272
North Sinai27,564
Asyut ⭐13,720
Giza13,184
Sohag11,218

🏙 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 – Asyut, Egypt

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

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

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Asyut 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 Egypt — see Egypt state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Asyut

This page also lists countries nearest to Asyut by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Egypt 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 Asyut 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 Asyut.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Asyut

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

What does the compass direction from Asyut mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Asyut 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 Asyut in Egypt?

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

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

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 Egypt state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.