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Cherkasy, Ukraine – Ukraine Flag

Current Date And Time In Cherkasy, Ukraine

Sunday, 28 June 2026
04:36:39 EEST
Capital: Cherkasy
Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,160,744
Area: 20,900.00 km²
State Code: CH

States Near To Cherkasy


Find states and regions closest to Cherkasy in Ukraine 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 Ukraine 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 Ukraine

📍 Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy from our regional database:

Capital CityCherkasy
Total Population1,160,744
Land Area20,900 km²
Population Density16.13 / km²
Center Latitude49.4413° N
Center Longitude32.0643° E
Average Elevation109 m (357 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Kirovohrad Kirovohrad65 mi105 km57 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Kyiv Oblast Kyiv Oblast98 mi157 km85 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kyiv City Kyiv City98 mi157 km85 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Poltava Poltava112 mi180 km97 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Chernihiv Oblast Chernihiv Oblast146 mi235 km127 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk151 mi243 km131 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sumy Sumy158 mi254 km137 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Zhytomyr Oblast Zhytomyr Oblast162 mi260 km140 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Vinnytsia Vinnytsia163 mi262 km141 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Mykolaiv Mykolaiv171 mi275 km149 nm
South (S)

Countries Near To Cherkasy


Explore countries nearest to Cherkasy by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Cherkasy 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 Moldova Moldova146 mi235 km127 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Romania Romania336 mi541 km292 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus394 mi634 km342 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria477 mi767 km414 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Slovakia Slovakia525 mi844 km456 nm
West (W)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Cherkasy (You)Ukraine1,160,74420,90016.13
KirovohradUkraine903,71224,58811.82
Kyiv OblastUkraine1,795,07928,13121.20
Kyiv CityUkraine2,847,2002,7431,037.93
PoltavaUkraine1,352,28328,74817.61
Chernihiv OblastUkraine959,31531,86512.69
DnipropetrovskUkraine3,096,48531,91436.38
SumyUkraine1,035,77223,83413.54
Zhytomyr OblastUkraine1,179,03229,83217.89
VinnytsiaUkraine1,509,51526,51325.36
MykolaivUkraine1,091,82124,59816.01

🏆 Ukraine State Rankings

How does Cherkasy rank within Ukraine? 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 Cherkasy appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Donetsk4,059,372
Dnipropetrovsk3,096,485
Kyiv City2,847,200
Lviv2,725,900
Kharkiv2,598,961
Odesa2,351,392
Luhansk2,102,921
Crimea1,907,106
Kyiv Oblast1,795,079
Zaporizhzhia1,638,462

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Odesa33,310
Dnipropetrovsk31,914
Chernihiv Oblast31,865
Kharkiv31,415
Zhytomyr Oblast29,832
Poltava28,748
Kherson28,461
Kyiv Oblast28,131
Zaporizhzhia27,180
Luhansk26,684

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Kyiv City1,037.93
Sevastopol City143.83
Donetsk54.53
Lviv41.13
Dnipropetrovsk36.38
Kharkiv33.79
Zakarpattia33.78
Luhansk31.54
Chernivtsi28.95
Ivano-Frankivsk28.36
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 – Cherkasy, Ukraine

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

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

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Cherkasy 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 Ukraine — see Ukraine state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Cherkasy

This page also lists countries nearest to Cherkasy by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Ukraine 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 Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Cherkasy

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

What does the compass direction from Cherkasy mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Cherkasy 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 Cherkasy in Ukraine?

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

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

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