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Santa Clara, Kwanza Sul, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Santa Clara, Angola

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
01:27:50 WAT
State: Kwanza Sul
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 29,000

📍 Cities Near To Santa Clara


Find cities, states and countries closest to Santa Clara in Kwanza Sul, 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 Santa Clara.

📍 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara from our regional database:

State / RegionKwanza Sul
Total Population29,000
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-10.1916° N
Center Longitude15.4341° E
Elevation1,030 m (3,379 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Kwanza Sul#9 of 15
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aldeía Nova Aldeía Nova111 179 97
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Amboíva Amboíva104 167 90
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Andulo Andulo124 199 108
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Assango Assango88 142 77
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Atóme Atóme125 201 108
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bailundo Bailundo57 92 50
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Banga Banga103 165 89
North (N)
National Flag Of Boa Entrada Boa Entrada88 142 77
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Botera Botera127 204 110
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Buco Buco65 105 57
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bula Atumba Bula Atumba113 183 99
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cabuta Cabuta46 74 40
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Caculama Caculama108 174 94
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caculo Cabaça Caculo Cabaça100 161 87
North (N)
National Flag Of Caculo Cahango Caculo Cahango112 179 97
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Santa Clara


States and regions closest to Kwanza Sul (home state of Santa Clara), 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 Bas-Congo Bas-Congo355 572 309
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bengo Bengo154 248 134
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benguela Benguela193 310 167
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bíe Bíe205 330 178
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cabinda Cabinda411 661 357
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango463 744 402
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cuanza Norte Cuanza Norte107 172 93
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene396 637 344
South (S)
National Flag Of Huambo Huambo152 245 132
South (S)
National Flag Of Huíla Huíla304 489 264
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Santa Clara


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Santa Clara (You)Kwanza Sul29,000
QuenhaKwanza Sul5.5NNE
QuissongoKwanza Sul42.2WNW
CariangoKwanza Sul44.7SSW
Pungo a NdongoMalanje60.5NNE
CaluloKwanza Sul44,00062.7WNW
LonheKwanza Sul71.7S
MussendeKwanza Sul33,55873.4ESE
CabutaKwanza Sul73.9WNW
QuibalaKwanza Sul27,12878.1SW
MunengaKwanza Sul89.2WNW

🏆 Kwanza Sul City Rankings

How does Santa Clara rank within Kwanza Sul? 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 Santa Clara appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Sumbe205,832
Gabela116,903
Porto Amboim91,605
Quissecula90,000
Cela90,000
Ucu Seles47,421
Calulo44,000
Mussende33,558
Santa Clara ⭐29,000
Quibala27,128

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Quibala10,300.00
Cassongue6,500.00
Cela5,525.00
Sumbe4,638.00
Porto Amboim3,646.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Sumbe44.38
Porto Amboim25.12
Cela16.29
Quibala2.63
✈️ Nearest Airport
Malanje Airport
IATA: MEG
121 km (75 mi) from Santa Clara
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 Kwanza Sul Cities
Santa Clara ranks #9 of 15 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Santa Clara Sits on the Map

Santa Clara sits inside Kwanza Sul, Angola and ranks #9 of 15 cities in Kwanza Sul 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara 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 Santa Clara and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Santa Clara against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kwanza Sul city rankings

🌎 Beyond Santa Clara: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Santa Clara

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Santa Clara?

See the Cities Near To Santa Clara 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 Kwanza Sul by population and density.

How is the distance from Santa Clara to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Santa Clara. 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 Kwanza Sul city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Santa Clara compare in size to the cities near it?

Santa Clara ranks #9 of 15 cities in Kwanza Sul 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 Santa Clara?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Santa Clara is Malanje Airport (MEG), about 121 km (75 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.