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Lucira, Namibe, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Lucira, Angola

Friday, 14 August 2026
16:33:47 WAT
State: Namibe
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Lucira


Find cities, states and countries closest to Lucira in Namibe, 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 Lucira.

📍 Lucira 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 Lucira from our regional database:

State / RegionNamibe
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-13.8655° N
Center Longitude12.5248° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Baía Farta Baía Farta98 158 85
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Benguela Benguela107 172 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bentiaba Bentiaba29 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bibala Bibala83 134 72
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Biópio Biópio126 203 110
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bolonguera Bolonguera74 119 64
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cacimbas Cacimbas73 117 63
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cacula Cacula115 185 100
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Caiave Caiave121 196 106
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Caimbambo Caimbambo115 185 100
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caitou Caitou57 91 49
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Camboio Camboio124 200 108
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Camucuio Camucuio51 82 44
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Canhamela Canhamela113 182 98
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Capangombe Capangombe94 152 82
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Lucira


States and regions closest to Namibe (home state of Lucira), 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 Benguela200 321 173
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bíe Bíe413 664 358
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cuanza Norte Cuanza Norte445 717 387
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cunene Cunene277 446 241
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Huambo Huambo294 473 255
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Huíla Huíla169 272 147
East (E)
National Flag Of Kunene Region Kunene Region313 504 272
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kwanza Sul Kwanza Sul387 622 336
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Malanje Malanje483 777 419
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ohangwena Region Ohangwena Region351 565 305
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Lucira


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Lucira (You)Namibe
BentiabaNamibe46.0SSW
ChingoNamibe56.2SE
MamuéNamibe64.5E
CamucuioNamibe66,11282.0ESE
CaitouNamibe91.3SE
CacimbasNamibe117.2ESE
BolongueraBenguela119.2ENE
Dombe GrandeBenguela25,000119.3NNE
ImpuloHuíla124.4E
LolaNamibe126.6ESE

🏆 Namibe City Rankings

How does Lucira rank within Namibe? 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 Lucira appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mossamedes255,000
Camucuio66,112
Tômbua46,573
Virei42,607
Bibala10,500

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Tômbua17,729.00
Virei15,092.00
Bibala7,612.00
Mossamedes8.92

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Mossamedes28,587.44
Virei2.82
Tômbua2.63
Bibala1.38
✈️ Nearest Airport
Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport
IATA: MSZ
160 km (100 mi) from Lucira
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 Lucira? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Lucira Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Lucira: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Lucira

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Lucira?

See the Cities Near To Lucira 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 Namibe by population and density.

How is the distance from Lucira to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Lucira?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Lucira is Welwitschia Mirabilis International Airport (MSZ), about 160 km (100 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.