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Kherson, Ukraine – Ukraine Flag

Current Date And Time In Kherson, Ukraine

Monday, 27 July 2026
15:45:35 EEST
Capital: Kherson
Currency: Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 1,001,598
Area: 28,461.00 km²
State Code: KH

States Near To Kherson


Find states and regions closest to Kherson 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

📍 Kherson 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 Kherson from our regional database:

Capital CityKherson
Total Population1,001,598
Land Area28,461 km²
Population Density12.14 / km²
Center Latitude46.6354° N
Center Longitude32.6169° E
Average Elevation42 m (136 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Mykolaiv Mykolaiv37 mi59 km32 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Odesa Odesa90 mi145 km78 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Kirovohrad Kirovohrad130 mi210 km113 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Crimea Crimea137 mi220 km119 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Stefan-Voda Stefan-Voda138 mi223 km120 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Zaporizhzhia Zaporizhzhia145 mi233 km126 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Sevastopol City Sevastopol City146 mi235 km127 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bender Municipality Bender Municipality150 mi242 km131 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Transnistria Transnistria154 mi248 km134 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Căuşeni Căuşeni154 mi248 km134 nm
West (W)

Countries Near To Kherson


Explore countries nearest to Kherson by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Kherson 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 Kherson. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Kherson (You)Ukraine1,001,59828,46112.14
MykolaivUkraine1,091,82124,59816.01
OdesaUkraine2,351,39233,31020.36
KirovohradUkraine903,71224,58811.82
CrimeaUkraine1,907,10626,08120.16
Stefan-VodaMoldova70,0361,06520.69
ZaporizhzhiaUkraine1,638,46227,18022.79
Sevastopol CityUkraine416,2632,894143.83
Bender MunicipalityMoldova93,7512,57336.44
TransnistriaMoldova347,2511,964176.78
CăuşeniMoldova90,3691,16324.42

🏆 Ukraine State Rankings

How does Kherson 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 Kherson 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
Kherson ⭐28,461
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 – Kherson, Ukraine

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

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

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Kherson 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 Kherson

This page also lists countries nearest to Kherson 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 Kherson 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 Kherson.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Kherson 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

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Kherson

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

What does the compass direction from Kherson mean?

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

See the States Near To Kherson 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 Kherson 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.