Current Date And Time In Saxony-Anhalt, Germany
Thursday, 18 June 2026
21:47:39 CEST
Capital: Magdeburg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,220,000
Area: 20,454.00 km²
State Code: ST
Find states and regions closest to Saxony-Anhalt in Germany 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 Germany 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 Germany
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 Saxony-Anhalt from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Brandenburg | 66 mi | 106 km | 57 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Thuringia | 74 mi | 120 km | 65 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| State of Berlin | 82 mi | 133 km | 72 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Saxony | 87 mi | 141 km | 76 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Lower Saxony | 91 mi | 147 km | 79 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 119 mi | 191 km | 103 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Central Bohemia | 129 mi | 208 km | 112 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Hamburg | 131 mi | 212 km | 114 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Hradec Králové Region | 135 mi | 218 km | 118 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Hesse | 141 mi | 228 km | 123 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Saxony-Anhalt by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Saxony-Anhalt supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Luxembourg | 212 mi | 341 km | 184 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Netherlands | 231 mi | 372 km | 201 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Czechia | 240 mi | 385 km | 208 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Belgium | 265 mi | 426 km | 230 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Liechtenstein | 279 mi | 449 km | 243 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Saxony-Anhalt. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saxony-Anhalt (You) | Germany | 2,220,000 | 20,454 | 109.00 |
| Brandenburg | Germany | 2,570,000 | 29,479 | 87.00 |
| Thuringia | Germany | 2,160,000 | 16,171 | 133.00 |
| State of Berlin | Germany | 3,680,000 | 892 | 4,126.00 |
| Saxony | Germany | 4,130,000 | 18,416 | 224.00 |
| Lower Saxony | Germany | 8,100,000 | 47,614 | 170.00 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | Germany | 1,630,000 | 23,174 | 70.00 |
| Central Bohemia | Czechia | 286,000 | 10,928 | 86.30 |
| Hamburg | Germany | 1,880,000 | 755 | 2,490.00 |
| Hradec Králové Region | Czechia | 811,000 | 4,759 | 152.05 |
| Hesse | Germany | 6,330,000 | 21,100 | 300.00 |
How does Saxony-Anhalt rank within Germany? 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 Saxony-Anhalt appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| North Rhine-Westphalia | 18,150,000 |
| Bavaria | 13,300,000 |
| Baden-Wurttemberg | 11,250,000 |
| Lower Saxony | 8,100,000 |
| Hesse | 6,330,000 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 4,140,000 |
| Saxony | 4,130,000 |
| State of Berlin | 3,680,000 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 2,950,000 |
| Brandenburg | 2,570,000 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Bavaria | 70,551 |
| Lower Saxony | 47,614 |
| Baden-Wurttemberg | 35,752 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 34,113 |
| Brandenburg | 29,479 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 23,174 |
| Hesse | 21,100 |
| Saxony-Anhalt ⭐ | 20,454 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 19,853 |
| Saxony | 18,416 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| State of Berlin | 4,126.00 |
| Hamburg | 2,490.00 |
| Bremen | 1,619.00 |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 532.00 |
| Saarland | 387.00 |
| Baden-Wurttemberg | 315.00 |
| Hesse | 300.00 |
| Saxony | 224.00 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 208.00 |
| Bavaria | 188.00 |
Saxony-Anhalt is a state or region within Germany in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Saxony-Anhalt 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.
This page also lists countries nearest to Saxony-Anhalt by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Germany page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Saxony-Anhalt 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 Saxony-Anhalt.
Knowing the distance from Saxony-Anhalt to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Germany. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
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 Saxony-Anhalt map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Saxony-Anhalt 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.
See the States Near To Saxony-Anhalt 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 Saxony-Anhalt below the states table, or compare all Germany states by area, population and density.
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 Germany state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
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