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Cassinga, Huíla, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Cassinga, Angola

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:32:24 WAT
State: Huíla
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Cassinga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cassinga in Huíla, 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 Cassinga.

📍 Cassinga 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 Cassinga from our regional database:

State / RegionHuíla
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-15.1176° N
Center Longitude16.0864° E
Elevation1,326 m (4,351 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bambi Bambi81 131 71
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caconda Caconda118 189 102
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Calonamba Calonamba114 184 99
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caluquembe Caluquembe131 211 114
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Capelongo Capelongo69 111 60
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chicomba Chicomba104 167 90
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Chipindo Chipindo92 148 80
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Chissuata Chissuata55 89 48
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chitembo Chitembo114 184 99
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cutenda Cutenda85 137 74
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cuvango Cuvango47 76 41
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cuvelai Cuvelai42 68 37
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dala Dala101 163 88
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dongo Dongo44 70 38
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Evale Evale102 164 88
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Cassinga


States and regions closest to Huíla (home state of Cassinga), 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 Bengo Bengo407 655 354
North (N)
National Flag Of Benguela Benguela182 292 158
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bíe Bíe259 417 225
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango295 474 256
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cuanza Norte Cuanza Norte393 632 341
North (N)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene137 220 119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Huambo Huambo166 267 144
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kavango East Kavango East463 745 402
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kavango West Kavango West340 547 295
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kunene Region Kunene Region313 504 272
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Cassinga


Countries bordering or closest to Angola, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cassinga'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 Cassinga. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Huíla, Angola.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cassinga (You)Huíla
Jamba MineiraHuíla48.2N
CuvelaiCunene67.9SSW
DongoHuíla70.3NW
CuvangoHuíla75.8NNE
ChissuataCunene89.0ESE
CapelongoHuíla110.9WNW
MulondoHuíla111.8WSW
MatalaHuíla78,000120.8WNW
MupaCunene123.3SSW
BambiHuíla130.9NNW

🏆 Huíla City Rankings

How does Cassinga rank within Huíla? 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 Cassinga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Lubango600,751
Matala78,000
Caluquembe31,000
Quipungo23,014
Calonamba15,000
Caconda15,000
Chibia10,000
Chipindo10,000
Chicomba9,428

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Chiange8,150.00
Chibia5,281.00
Chicomba4,203.00
Chipindo3,898.00
Lubango3,147.00
Humpata1,261.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Lubango190.90
Chipindo2.57
Chicomba2.24
Chibia1.89
✈️ Nearest Airport
Menongue Airport
IATA: SPP
183 km (114 mi) from Cassinga
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

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

📍 Where Cassinga Sits on the Map

Cassinga sits inside Huíla, Angola. 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 Cassinga 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 Cassinga 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 Cassinga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cassinga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Huíla city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cassinga: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cassinga and the countries closest to Cassinga 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 Cassinga, 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 Cassinga at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cassinga

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cassinga MapView the Cassinga map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cassinga Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Huíla OverviewExplore the Huíla 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 Cassinga

Which cities are closest to Cassinga?

See the Cities Near To Cassinga 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 Huíla by population and density.

How is the distance from Cassinga to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cassinga 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 Cassinga 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 Cassinga 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 Cassinga 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 Cassinga?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cassinga. 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 Huíla city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cassinga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cassinga is Menongue Airport (SPP), about 183 km (114 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.