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Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan – Uzbekistan Flag

Current Date And Time In Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

Sunday, 28 June 2026
15:52:52 UZT
Capital: Samarkand
Currency: Uzbekistani Som (UZS)
Timezone: UTC +05:00 (UZT)
Population: 4,031,324
Area: 16,400.00 km²
State Code: SA

States Near To Samarqand Region


Find states and regions closest to Samarqand Region in Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan 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 Uzbekistan

📍 Samarqand Region 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 Samarqand Region from our regional database:

Capital CitySamarkand
Total Population4,031,324
Land Area16,400 km²
Population Density102.85 / km²
Center Latitude39.9208° N
Center Longitude66.4271° E
Average Elevation500 m (1,641 ft)
UTC Time Zone+05:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Jizzakh Region Jizzakh Region71 mi115 km62 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Qashqadaryo Qashqadaryo73 mi118 km64 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bukhara Bukhara105 mi169 km91 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Sirdaryo Region Sirdaryo Region125 mi201 km109 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Sughd Sughd140 mi225 km121 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Surxondaryo Region Surxondaryo Region150 mi241 km130 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Lebap Lebap154 mi248 km134 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Dushanbe Dushanbe157 mi253 km137 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Tashkent Tashkent175 mi282 km152 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Khatlon Province Khatlon Province200 mi321 km173 nm
Southeast (SE)

Countries Near To Samarqand Region


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

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Turkmenistan Turkmenistan313 mi504 km272 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Tajikistan Tajikistan394 mi634 km342 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kazakhstan Kazakhstan473 mi761 km411 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyzstan528 mi850 km459 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Afghanistan Afghanistan541 mi871 km470 nm
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Samarqand Region (You)Uzbekistan4,031,32416,400102.85
Jizzakh RegionUzbekistan1,443,40821,20029.81
QashqadaryoUzbekistan3,408,34528,40053.29
BukharaUzbekistan1,976,82339,40019.20
Sirdaryo RegionUzbekistan860,9004,30077.29
SughdTajikistan25,400
Surxondaryo RegionUzbekistan2,680,80020,80060.47
LebapTurkmenistan1,388,46193,7303.94
DushanbeTajikistan1,201,80010012,018.00
TashkentUzbekistan3,095,4983355,984.18
Khatlon ProvinceTajikistan3,438,90024,600138.67

🏆 Uzbekistan State Rankings

How does Samarqand Region rank within Uzbekistan? 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 Samarqand Region appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Samarqand Region ⭐4,031,324
Fergana3,896,395
Qashqadaryo3,408,345
Andijan Region3,253,528
Tashkent3,095,498
Tashkent Region2,975,900
Namangan2,867,400
Surxondaryo Region2,680,800
Karakalpakstan2,015,000
Bukhara1,976,823

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

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 – Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Samarqand Region is a state or region within Uzbekistan in Asia. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Samarqand 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.

📏 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 Samarqand Region to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Samarqand Region 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 Uzbekistan — see Uzbekistan state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Samarqand Region

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

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Samarqand 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 Samarqand Region.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Samarqand Region

How is the distance from Samarqand Region 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 Samarqand Region map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Samarqand Region mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Samarqand 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.

Which states are closest to Samarqand Region in Uzbekistan?

See the States Near To Samarqand 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 Samarqand Region below the states table, or compare all Uzbekistan states by area, population and density.

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

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