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Hukuntsi, Kgalagadi, Botswana – Botswana Flag

Current Date And Time In Hukuntsi, Botswana

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:00:38 CAT
State: Kgalagadi
Currency: Botswana Pula (BWP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 5,224

📍 Cities Near To Hukuntsi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Hukuntsi in Kgalagadi, Botswana 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 Hukuntsi.

📍 Hukuntsi 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 Hukuntsi from our regional database:

State / RegionKgalagadi
Total Population5,224
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-23.9988° N
Center Longitude21.7796° E
Elevation1,141 m (3,744 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Kgalagadi#3 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alberton Alberton427 686 370
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Alberton Alberton428 689 372
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Alexander Bay Alexander Bay456 735 396
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Alexandra Alexandra421 678 366
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Allanridge Allanridge398 641 346
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Alrode Alrode428 689 372
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Amalia Amalia303 488 263
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Amandelbult Amandelbult352 566 305
East (E)
National Flag Of Aranos Aranos168 271 146
West (W)
National Flag Of Ariamsvlei Ariamsvlei309 498 268
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Arlington Arlington469 754 407
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aroab Aroab235 377 204
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Artesia Artesia287 461 249
East (E)
National Flag Of Augrabies Augrabies332 535 288
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aus Aus391 629 339
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Hukuntsi


States and regions closest to Kgalagadi (home state of Hukuntsi), 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 Central Central344 554 299
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of City of Francistown City of Francistown437 703 379
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Free State Free State389 626 338
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gaborone Gaborone254 409 221
East (E)
National Flag Of Ghanzi Ghanzi212 341 184
North (N)
National Flag Of Hardap Region Hardap Region266 428 231
West (W)
National Flag Of Jwaneng Jwaneng181 291 157
East (E)
National Flag Of Karas Region Karas Region319 513 277
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Kgatleng Kgatleng278 447 241
East (E)
National Flag Of Khomas Region Khomas Region335 538 290
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Hukuntsi


Countries bordering or closest to Botswana, with aerial distance and compass direction from Hukuntsi'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 Angola Angola891 1,433 773
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,356 2,182 1,177
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Comoros Comoros1,434 2,308 1,245
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,279 2,058 1,110
North (N)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini516 830 448
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lesotho Lesotho549 884 477
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi890 1,432 773
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique746 1,200 648
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia397 639 345
West (W)
National Flag Of South Africa South Africa579 932 503
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Hukuntsi. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kgalagadi, Botswana.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Hukuntsi (You)Kgalagadi5,224
LehututuKgalagadi1,94210.6NNE
TshaneKgalagadi96912.8ESE
KangKgalagadi6,764108.6ENE
MorwamosuNgwaketsi132.3E
KacgaeGhanzi134.2NNE
KokongNgwaketsi141.3ESE
MotokweKweneng152.7E
NcojaneGhanzi1,439179.3WNW
MabutsaneNgwaketsi187.1ESE
KhakheaNgwaketsi2,133189.9ESE

🏆 Kgalagadi City Rankings

How does Hukuntsi rank within Kgalagadi? 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 Hukuntsi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tshabong11,651
Kang6,764
Hukuntsi ⭐5,224
Werda2,149
Lehututu1,942
Tshane969

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sishen Airport
IATA: SIS
424 km (263 mi) from Hukuntsi
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 Kgalagadi Cities
Hukuntsi ranks #3 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Hukuntsi Sits on the Map

Hukuntsi sits inside Kgalagadi, Botswana and ranks #3 of 6 cities in Kgalagadi 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 Hukuntsi 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 Hukuntsi 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 Hukuntsi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Hukuntsi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kgalagadi city rankings

🌎 Beyond Hukuntsi: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Hukuntsi and the countries closest to Hukuntsi by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Botswana. 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 Hukuntsi, 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 Hukuntsi at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Hukuntsi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Hukuntsi MapView the Hukuntsi map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Hukuntsi Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kgalagadi OverviewExplore the Kgalagadi state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Botswana Country DataGet complete Botswana data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Hukuntsi

Which cities are closest to Hukuntsi?

See the Cities Near To Hukuntsi 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 Kgalagadi by population and density.

How is the distance from Hukuntsi to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Hukuntsi ranks #3 of 6 cities in Kgalagadi 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 Hukuntsi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Hukuntsi is Sishen Airport (SIS), about 424 km (263 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.