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Cacolo, Lunda Sul, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Cacolo, Angola

Saturday, 15 August 2026
19:59:54 WAT
State: Lunda Sul
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 13,498

📍 Cities Near To Cacolo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cacolo in Lunda 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 Cacolo.

📍 Cacolo 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 Cacolo from our regional database:

State / RegionLunda Sul
Total Population13,498
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-10.145° N
Center Longitude19.266° E
Elevation1,356 m (4,449 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Lunda Sul#2 of 5
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alto Chicapa Alto Chicapa55 88 48
South (S)
National Flag Of Cafunfo Cafunfo129 207 112
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Camanongue Camanongue108 174 94
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cambundi Cambundi114 184 99
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cameia Cameia142 228 123
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cameia Cameia151 243 131
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Capenda Camulemba Capenda Camulemba76 122 66
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cassengo Cassengo84 135 73
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cazage Cazage116 187 101
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cazaje Cazaje117 188 101
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Chiuca Chiuca105 169 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cuango-Luzamba Cuango-Luzamba108 174 94
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cucumbi Cucumbi17 28 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dala Dala88 142 77
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Iongo Iongo122 196 106
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Cacolo


States and regions closest to Lunda Sul (home state of Cacolo), 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 Bíe Bíe260 418 225
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene515 829 447
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of East Kasai East Kasai353 568 307
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Haut-Lomami Haut-Lomami337 542 293
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Huambo Huambo377 608 328
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kasai Kasai362 583 314
North (N)
National Flag Of Kasai-Central Kasai-Central298 479 258
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Kinshasa Kinshasa555 893 482
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kwango Kwango338 544 293
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kwanza Sul Kwanza Sul361 581 314
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Cacolo


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cacolo (You)Lunda Sul13,498
CucumbiLunda Sul28.0WSW
XingeLuanda Norte43.4NNW
LuangueLuanda Norte77.1NNE
Mona QuimbundoLunda Sul85.4ENE
XassengueLunda Sul87.4WSW
Alto ChicapaLunda Sul88.4S
LubaloLuanda Norte26,103110.2N
QuitapaLuanda Norte118.0W
Capenda CamulembaLuanda Norte121.7NW
Luma CassaiLunda Sul133.3SSE

🏆 Lunda Sul City Rankings

How does Cacolo rank within Lunda 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 Cacolo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Saurimo393,000
Cacolo ⭐13,498
Muconda8,000
Dala7,514
Cazage4,764

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Malanje Airport
IATA: MEG
331 km (206 mi) from Cacolo
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 Lunda Sul Cities
Cacolo ranks #2 of 5 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cacolo Sits on the Map

Cacolo sits inside Lunda Sul, Angola and ranks #2 of 5 cities in Lunda 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 Cacolo 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 Cacolo 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 Cacolo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cacolo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lunda Sul city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cacolo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cacolo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Cacolo?

See the Cities Near To Cacolo 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 Lunda Sul by population and density.

How is the distance from Cacolo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Cacolo ranks #2 of 5 cities in Lunda 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 Cacolo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cacolo is Malanje Airport (MEG), about 331 km (206 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.