
Find states and regions closest to South Aegean in Greece 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 Greece 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 Greece
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 South Aegean from our regional database:
| Capital City | Ermoupolis |
| Total Population | 345,000 |
| Land Area | 5,286 km² |
| Population Density | 65.27 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 37.0855° N |
| Center Longitude | 25.1489° E |
| Average Elevation | 2 m (5 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Attica | 97 mi | 156 km | 84 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Crete | 129 mi | 207 km | 112 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| North Aegean | 132 mi | 212 km | 115 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| İzmir Province | 145 mi | 234 km | 126 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Peloponnese | 151 mi | 244 km | 131 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 155 mi | 249 km | 135 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Aydın | 157 mi | 252 km | 136 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Manisa | 163 mi | 263 km | 142 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Central Greece | 169 mi | 272 km | 147 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Muğla | 177 mi | 285 km | 154 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to South Aegean by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from South Aegean 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 | ||
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| Albania | 168 mi | 271 km | 146 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| North Macedonia | 175 mi | 282 km | 152 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Kosovo | 248 mi | 400 km | 216 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Montenegro | 282 mi | 454 km | 245 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Bulgaria | 317 mi | 510 km | 275 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to South Aegean. 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) |
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| South Aegean (You) | Greece | 345,000 | 5,286 | 65.27 |
| Attica | Greece | 3,850,000 | 3,808 | 1,011.03 |
| Crete | Greece | 620,000 | 8,259 | 75.07 |
| North Aegean | Greece | 195,000 | 3,836 | 50.84 |
| İzmir Province | Turkey | 4,462,056 | 11,891 | 100.55 |
| Peloponnese | Greece | — | 15,490 | — |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | Greece | 550,000 | 14,158 | 35.51 |
| Aydın | Turkey | 1,148,241 | 8,007 | 63.40 |
| Manisa | Turkey | 1,468,279 | 13,339 | 44.66 |
| Central Greece | Greece | 525,000 | 15,549 | 33.77 |
| Muğla | Turkey | 1,024,701 | 13,338 | 25.80 |
How does South Aegean rank within Greece? 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 South Aegean appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| Attica | 3,850,000 |
| Crete | 695,000 |
| Central North Macedonia | 645,000 |
| Crete | 620,000 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 590,000 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 550,000 |
| Central Greece | 525,000 |
| South Aegean ⭐ | 345,000 |
| Epirus | 320,000 |
| West North Macedonia | 250,000 |
| State | Area (km²) |
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| Central North Macedonia | 18,811 |
| Central Greece | 15,549 |
| Peloponnese | 15,490 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 14,158 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 14,158 |
| Thessaly | 14,037 |
| West Greece | 11,350 |
| West North Macedonia | 9,451 |
| Epirus | 9,203 |
| Crete | 8,336 |
| State | Density/km² |
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| Attica | 1,011.03 |
| Ionian Islands | 88.87 |
| Crete | 75.07 |
| South Aegean ⭐ | 65.27 |
| Central North Macedonia | 56.82 |
| North Aegean | 50.84 |
| Crete | 49.51 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 41.68 |
| East North Macedonia and Thrace | 35.51 |
| Epirus | 34.77 |
South Aegean is a state or region within Greece in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to South Aegean 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 South Aegean by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Greece 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 South Aegean 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 South Aegean.
Knowing the distance from South Aegean to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Greece. 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 South Aegean map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from South Aegean 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 South Aegean 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 South Aegean below the states table, or compare all Greece 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 Greece state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.