Current Date And Time In Turkistan, Kazakhstan
Saturday, 20 June 2026
22:58:03 ALMT
Capital: Turkistan
Currency: Kazakhstani Tenge (KZT)
Timezone: UTC +06:00 (ALMT)
Population: 2,894,800
Area: 116,902.00 km²
State Code: TU
Find states and regions closest to Turkistan 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 Turkistan from our regional database:
| Capital City | Turkistan |
| Total Population | 2,894,800 |
| Land Area | 116,902 km² |
| Population Density | 8.85 / km² |
| Center Latitude | 43.305° N |
| Center Longitude | 68.2486° E |
| Average Elevation | 217 m (712 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 | ||
| Shymkent | 96 mi | 155 km | 83 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
| Tashkent | 148 mi | 238 km | 128 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Tashkent Region | 166 mi | 267 km | 144 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Navoiy Region | 187 mi | 302 km | 163 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Jizzakh Region | 199 mi | 320 km | 173 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Sirdaryo Region | 203 mi | 327 km | 176 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Zhambyl | 215 mi | 346 km | 187 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Talas Region | 228 mi | 366 km | 198 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Namangan | 235 mi | 379 km | 204 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Samarqand Region | 252 mi | 406 km | 219 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Turkistan by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Turkistan 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) | ⬆ |
| Tajikistan | 669 mi | 1,077 km | 581 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Turkmenistan | 725 mi | 1,167 km | 630 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
| Afghanistan | 974 mi | 1,567 km | 846 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Turkistan. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkistan (You) | Kazakhstan | 2,894,800 | 116,902 | 8.85 |
| Shymkent | Kazakhstan | 1,152,000 | 1,170 | 984.62 |
| Tashkent | Uzbekistan | 3,095,498 | 335 | 5,984.18 |
| Tashkent Region | Uzbekistan | 2,975,900 | 15,300 | 43.87 |
| Navoiy Region | Uzbekistan | 1,033,857 | 110,990 | 3.88 |
| Jizzakh Region | Uzbekistan | 1,443,408 | 21,200 | 29.81 |
| Sirdaryo Region | Uzbekistan | 860,900 | 4,300 | 77.29 |
| Zhambyl | Kazakhstan | — | 144,264 | — |
| Talas Region | Kyrgyzstan | 273,509 | 11,400 | 10.09 |
| Namangan | Uzbekistan | 2,867,400 | 7,900 | 138.06 |
| Samarqand Region | Uzbekistan | 4,031,324 | 16,400 | 102.85 |
How does Turkistan 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 Turkistan 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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Turkistan is a state or region within Kazakhstan in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Turkistan 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 Turkistan 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 Turkistan 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 Turkistan.
Knowing the distance from Turkistan 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 Turkistan map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Turkistan 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 Turkistan 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 Turkistan 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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