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Chinhama, Huambo, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Chinhama, Angola

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:59:02 WAT
State: Huambo
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Chinhama


Find cities, states and countries closest to Chinhama in Huambo, 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 Chinhama.

📍 Chinhama 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 Chinhama from our regional database:

State / RegionHuambo
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-13.1047° N
Center Longitude16.4308° E
Elevation1,689 m (5,542 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alto Hama Alto Hama85 136 73
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bailundo Bailundo73 118 64
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bambi Bambi87 140 76
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte88 142 77
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bimbe Bimbe98 157 85
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Caála Caála61 98 53
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cachingues Cachingues22 35 19
East (E)
National Flag Of Cacoma Cacoma90 144 78
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caconda Caconda102 164 88
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Caieie Caieie73 117 63
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Caiuera Caiuera99 160 86
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Calima Calima43 69 37
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Calonamba Calonamba101 163 88
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Camacupa Camacupa103 166 90
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cambândua Cambândua73 117 63
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Chinhama


States and regions closest to Huambo (home state of Chinhama), 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 Bengo288 464 250
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Benguela Benguela158 254 137
West (W)
National Flag Of Bíe Bíe130 210 113
East (E)
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango324 522 282
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cuanza Norte Cuanza Norte255 411 222
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene244 392 212
South (S)
National Flag Of Huíla Huíla166 267 144
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kwanza Sul Kwanza Sul152 245 132
North (N)
National Flag Of Luanda Luanda322 519 280
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Malanje Malanje227 365 197
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Chinhama


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Chinhama (You)Huambo
SamboHuambo34.0W
CachinguesBíe34.8E
CangoteBíe46.9NNE
SambotoHuambo51.5WSW
ChitemboBíe25,00054.1SSE
ChitemboBíe57.6SE
ChinguarBíe26,81161.7N
CatchiungoHuambo26,97463.9NNW
CalimaHuambo69.5WNW
ChicalaBíe75.9ENE

🏆 Huambo City Rankings

How does Chinhama rank within Huambo? 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 Chinhama appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Huambo595,304
Caála130,000
Catchiungo26,974
Longonjo23,000
Ucuma21,809
Mungo21,662
Londuimbali17,000
Alto Hama17,000
Ecunna13,997
Chela5,811

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bailundo7,065.00
Caála3,680.00
Catchiungo2,947.00
Londuimbali2,698.00
Huambo2,609.00
Ucuma1,600.00
Chinjenje800.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Huambo228.17
Caála35.33
Ucuma13.63
Catchiungo9.15
Londuimbali6.30
✈️ Nearest Airport
Albano Machado Airport
IATA: NOV
80 km (50 mi) from Chinhama
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 Chinhama? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Chinhama Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Chinhama: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Chinhama

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Chinhama?

See the Cities Near To Chinhama 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 Huambo by population and density.

How is the distance from Chinhama to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chinhama?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Chinhama is Albano Machado Airport (NOV), about 80 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.