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Cahama, Cunene, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Cahama, Angola

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:49:54 WAT
State: Cunene
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 12,767

📍 Cities Near To Cahama


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cahama in Cunene, Angola 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 and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Cahama.

📍 Cahama 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 Cahama from our regional database:

State / RegionCunene
Total Population12,767
Land Area9,725.00 km²
Population Density1.31 / km²
Center Latitude-16.2856° N
Center Longitude14.3096° E
Elevation1,127 m (3,698 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Cunene#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bibala Bibala123 198 107
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cainde Cainde83 133 72
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Capangombe Capangombe113 182 98
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Capelongo Capelongo110 176 95
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Capunda Cavilongo Capunda Cavilongo94 151 81
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chiange Chiange47 76 41
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chibemba Chibemba40 64 35
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chibia Chibia86 139 75
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chicungo Chicungo98 157 85
North (N)
National Flag Of Chitado Chitado76 122 66
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cuvelai Cuvelai108 174 94
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Evale Evale97 155 84
East (E)
National Flag Of Helao Nafidi Helao Nafidi130 209 113
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Huila Huila99 160 86
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Humbe Humbe48 77 42
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Cahama


States and regions closest to Cunene (home state of Cahama), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Benguela Benguela314 505 273
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bíe Bíe275 443 239
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango176 283 153
East (E)
National Flag Of Huambo Huambo244 392 212
North (N)
National Flag Of Huíla Huíla137 220 119
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kavango West Kavango West203 327 177
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kunene Region Kunene Region262 421 227
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ohangwena Region Ohangwena Region101 162 88
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Omusati Region Omusati Region171 274 148
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Oshana Region Oshana Region152 244 132
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cahama


Countries bordering or closest to Angola, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cahama's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana891 1,433 773
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi986 1,587 857
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo562 904 488
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea1,030 1,658 895
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon837 1,347 727
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia813 1,309 706
South (S)
National Flag Of Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo771 1,241 670
North (N)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda1,042 1,677 905
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Sao Tome And Principe Sao Tome And Principe1,103 1,775 958
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Uganda Uganda1,317 2,120 1,144
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Cahama. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Cunene, Angola.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cahama (You)Cunene12,767
OtchindjauCunene47.7WSW
MucopeCunene62.7E
ChibembaHuíla64.2NNW
ChiangeHuíla75.6NW
HumbeCunene35,98577.4SE
XangongoCunene35,00087.4SE
OncócuaCunene103.1WSW
QuihitaHuíla107.2NNW
NaulilaCunene109.3SSE
MulondoHuíla118.8NE

🏆 Cunene City Rankings

How does Cahama rank within Cunene? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Cahama appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Ondjiva121,537
Humbe35,985
Xangongo35,000
Cahama ⭐12,767

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Namacunde10,701.00
Cahama ⭐9,725.00
Ondjiva2,100.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Ondjiva57.87
Cahama ⭐1.31
✈️ Nearest Airport
Ngjiva Pereira Airport
IATA: VPE
169 km (105 mi) from Cahama
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
📊 Compare Cunene Cities
Cahama ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Cahama? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Cahama Sits on the Map

Cahama sits inside Cunene, Angola and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Cunene by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Cahama to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Cahama outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Cahama and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cahama against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Cunene city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cahama: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cahama and the countries closest to Cahama by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Angola. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Cahama, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Cahama at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cahama

If you're stringing together stops in Cunene, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Cahama — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cahama MapView the Cahama map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cahama Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Cunene OverviewExplore the Cunene state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Angola Country DataGet complete Angola data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Cahama

Which cities are closest to Cahama?

See the Cities Near To Cahama table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Cunene by population and density.

How is the distance from Cahama to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cahama and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Cahama map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Cahama will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Cahama to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Cahama?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cahama. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Cunene city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Cahama compare in size to the cities near it?

Cahama ranks #4 of 4 cities in Cunene by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cahama?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cahama is Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE), about 169 km (105 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.