
Find states and regions closest to Abai Region in Kazakhstan 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 Kazakhstan and Asia.
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 Kazakhstan
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 Abai Region from our regional database:
| Capital City | Semey |
| Total Population | 665,000 |
| Land Area | 185,500 km² |
| Population Density | 10.69 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 48.9434° N |
| Center Longitude | 80.139° E |
| Average Elevation | 680 m (2,231 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +05:00 to +06:00 |
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| East Kazakhstan | 201 mi | 323 km | 174 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Zhetysu Region | 283 mi | 456 km | 246 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Altai Krai | 285 mi | 459 km | 248 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| Altai | 295 mi | 474 km | 256 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Pavlodar Region | 295 mi | 475 km | 256 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Karaganda | 322 mi | 518 km | 279 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Almaty Region | 380 mi | 612 km | 330 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Aqmola | 416 mi | 669 km | 361 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Astana | 416 mi | 669 km | 361 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Almaty | 424 mi | 682 km | 368 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Abai Region by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Abai Region supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Asia.
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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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| Uzbekistan | 473 mi | 761 km | 411 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Kyrgyzstan | 608 mi | 979 km | 528 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Tajikistan | 669 mi | 1,077 km | 581 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Turkmenistan | 725 mi | 1,167 km | 630 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Afghanistan | 974 mi | 1,567 km | 846 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Abai Region. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Asia.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Abai Region (You) | Kazakhstan | 665,000 | 185,500 | 10.69 |
| East Kazakhstan | Kazakhstan | 1,369,000 | 97,726 | 4.83 |
| Zhetysu Region | Kazakhstan | 638,000 | 118,500 | 5.38 |
| Altai Krai | Russia | — | 169,100 | — |
| Altai | Russia | — | 92,903 | — |
| Pavlodar Region | Kazakhstan | 758,000 | 124,800 | 6.08 |
| Karaganda | Kazakhstan | 1,385,000 | 427,982 | 3.24 |
| Almaty Region | Kazakhstan | 2,097,000 | 223,911 | 9.36 |
| Astana | Kazakhstan | 1,350,000 | 810 | 1,666.67 |
| Aqmola | Kazakhstan | — | 146,219 | — |
| Almaty | Kazakhstan | 2,078,000 | 682 | 3,047.21 |
How does Abai Region rank within Kazakhstan? 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 Abai Region appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| Turkistan | 2,894,800 |
| Almaty Region | 2,097,000 |
| Almaty | 2,078,000 |
| Karaganda | 1,385,000 |
| East Kazakhstan | 1,369,000 |
| Astana | 1,350,000 |
| Shymkent | 1,152,000 |
| Kostanay | 880,227 |
| Pavlodar Region | 758,000 |
| Kyzylorda | 727,990 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Karaganda | 427,982 |
| Aktobe | 300,629 |
| Kyzylorda | 226,019 |
| Almaty Region | 223,911 |
| Kostanay | 196,001 |
| Ulytau Region | 188,937 |
| Abai Region ⭐ | 185,500 |
| Mangystau | 165,642 |
| West Kazakhstan | 151,339 |
| Aqmola | 146,219 |
| State | Density/km² |
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| Almaty | 3,047.21 |
| Astana | 1,666.67 |
| Shymkent | 984.62 |
| Abai Region ⭐ | 10.69 |
| Almaty Region | 9.36 |
| Turkistan | 8.85 |
| Pavlodar Region | 6.08 |
| North Kazakhstan | 5.59 |
| Zhetysu Region | 5.38 |
| East Kazakhstan | 4.83 |
Abai Region is a state or region within Kazakhstan in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Abai Region 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 Abai Region by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Kazakhstan page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Asia.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Abai Region 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 Abai Region.
Knowing the distance from Abai Region to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Kazakhstan. 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 Abai Region map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Abai Region 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 Abai Region 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 Abai Region below the states table, or compare all Kazakhstan 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 Asia. Use the population & area comparison and Kazakhstan state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.
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