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Bengo, Uíge, Angola – Angola Flag

Current Date And Time In Bengo, Angola

Friday, 14 August 2026
22:56:22 WAT
State: Uíge
Currency: Angolan Kwanza (AOA)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Bengo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bengo in Uíge, 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 Bengo.

📍 Bengo 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 Bengo from our regional database:

State / RegionUíge
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-8.2358° N
Center Longitude15.8879° E
Elevation1,280 m (4,200 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aldeía Nova Aldeía Nova59 95 51
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Alfândega Alfândega48 78 42
North (N)
National Flag Of Ambiula Ambiula101 162 88
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bailundo Bailundo93 149 81
South (S)
National Flag Of Banga Banga60 96 52
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Banza Damba Banza Damba111 178 96
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bembe Bembe137 220 119
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bindo Bindo47 75 41
West (W)
National Flag Of Bolongongo Bolongongo46 75 40
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Buco Buco93 150 81
South (S)
National Flag Of Buenga-Sul Buenga-Sul89 143 77
North (N)
National Flag Of Bula Atumba Bula Atumba80 129 70
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bungo Bungo65 104 56
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cabombo Cabombo51 82 44
East (E)
National Flag Of Caculama Caculama108 174 94
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Bengo


States and regions closest to Uíge (home state of Bengo), 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-Congo162 261 141
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bengo Bengo176 283 153
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bouenza Bouenza241 388 209
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Brazzaville Brazzaville200 323 174
North (N)
National Flag Of Cabinda Cabinda247 397 214
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cuanza Norte Cuanza Norte152 244 132
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kinshasa Kinshasa198 319 172
North (N)
National Flag Of Kouilou Kouilou320 515 278
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kwango Kwango163 263 142
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kwanza Sul Kwanza Sul236 380 205
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Bengo


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bengo (You)Uíge
Cateco CangolaMalanje25.8SSW
CangolaUíge30.8N
TangoCuanza Norte32.0WNW
CualeMalanje32.7ESE
Dombo wa ZangaMalanje35.6S
LuingaCuanza Norte40.1SW
MassangoUíge54.9ENE
CaiongoUíge55.3N
CamabatelaCuanza Norte21,76756.7W
CamabatelaUíge56.7W

🏆 Uíge City Rankings

How does Bengo rank within Uíge? 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 Bengo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Uíge322,531
Negage92,950
Maquela do Zombo42,000
Songo31,382
Sanza Pombo23,000
Banza Damba12,000
Damba12,000
Puri7,598

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Negage Airport
IATA: GXG
85 km (53 mi) from Bengo
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 Bengo? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bengo Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Bengo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bengo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Bengo?

See the Cities Near To Bengo 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 Uíge by population and density.

How is the distance from Bengo to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bengo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bengo is Negage Airport (GXG), about 85 km (53 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.