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Ventspils, Latvia – Latvia Flag

Current Date And Time In Ventspils, Latvia

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
20:25:38 EEST
Capital: Ventspils
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 32,634
Area: 51.08 km²
State Code: VEN

States Near To Ventspils


Find states and regions closest to Ventspils in Latvia 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 Latvia 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 Latvia

📍 Ventspils 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 Ventspils from our regional database:

Capital CityVentspils
Total Population32,634
Land Area51 km²
Population Density138.41 / km²
Center Latitude57.4088° N
Center Longitude21.6206° E
Average Elevation10 m (31 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Ventspils Municipality Ventspils Municipality12 mi20 km11 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Talsu novads Talsu novads36 mi57 km31 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Kuldiga Municipality Kuldiga Municipality36 mi58 km31 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Saare Saare39 mi62 km34 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of South Kurzeme Municipality South Kurzeme Municipality57 mi92 km50 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Saldus Rajons Saldus Rajons61 mi98 km53 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Liepaja Liepaja64 mi103 km55 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Saldus novads Saldus novads67 mi107 km58 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Tukums Municipality Tukums Municipality68 mi109 km59 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dobele Municipality Dobele Municipality81 mi131 km71 nm
Southeast (SE)

Countries Near To Ventspils


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

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia119 mi192 km104 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania121 mi195 km105 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus256 mi411 km222 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands284 mi456 km246 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sweden Sweden311 mi500 km270 nm
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Ventspils (You)Latvia32,63451138.41
Ventspils MunicipalityLatvia10,3032,3651.18
Talsu novadsLatvia1,721
Kuldiga MunicipalityLatvia26,9561,7572.86
SaareEstonia2,938
South Kurzeme MunicipalityLatvia3,591
Saldus RajonsLatvia1,682
LiepajaLatvia66,680254262.15
Tukums MunicipalityLatvia1,167
Dobele MunicipalityLatvia27,4748895.30
JurmalaLatvia52,15452898.84

🏆 Latvia State Rankings

How does Ventspils rank within Latvia? 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 Ventspils appears are highlighted with ⭐.

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 – Ventspils, Latvia

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Ventspils is a state or region within Latvia in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Ventspils 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 Ventspils to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Ventspils 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 Latvia — see Latvia state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Ventspils

This page also lists countries nearest to Ventspils by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Latvia page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Ventspils 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 Ventspils.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Ventspils

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

What does the compass direction from Ventspils mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Ventspils 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 Ventspils in Latvia?

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

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

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