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Bongor, Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad – Chad Flag

Current Date And Time In Bongor, Chad

Saturday, 25 July 2026
18:46:36 WAT
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 63,699

📍 Cities Near To Bongor


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bongor in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad 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 Bongor.

📍 Bongor 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 Bongor from our regional database:

State / RegionMayo-Kebbi Est
Total Population63,699
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.2809° N
Center Longitude15.3743° E
Elevation332 m (1,089 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Mayo-Kebbi Est#1 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Banki Banki132 213 115
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benoy Benoy110 178 96
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Benoy Benoy101 163 88
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Béré Béré85 137 74
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bodo Bodo107 172 93
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bogo Bogo61 98 53
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bousso Bousso92 148 80
East (E)
National Flag Of Déressia Déressia71 114 61
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Dourbali Dourbali111 178 96
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Fianga Fianga30 48 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Figuil Figuil103 165 89
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Gounou Gaya Gounou Gaya46 74 40
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Guelendeng Guelendeng46 73 40
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Guider Guider100 161 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Guidiguis Guidiguis46 75 40
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Bongor


States and regions closest to Mayo-Kebbi Est (home state of Bongor), 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 Adamaoua Adamaoua307 495 267
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Adamawa Adamawa230 370 200
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Batha Batha310 498 269
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Borno State Borno State194 313 169
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Chari-Baguirmi Chari-Baguirmi86 139 75
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Diffa Diffa284 457 247
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Far North Far North65 105 57
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guéra Guéra215 346 187
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Hadjer-Lamis Hadjer-Lamis161 259 140
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lac Lac202 325 175
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bongor


Countries bordering or closest to Chad, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bongor'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 Algeria Algeria1,395 2,246 1,212
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benin Benin1,186 1,908 1,030
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi1,509 2,429 1,310
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon706 1,136 613
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic629 1,012 546
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus1,636 2,632 1,420
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,363 2,193 1,183
South (S)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt1,104 1,777 959
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea1,115 1,794 968
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon1,224 1,970 1,063
South-southwest (SSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bongor. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bongor (You)Mayo-Kebbi Est63,699
YagouaFar North59,06916.9WNW
FiangaMayo-Kebbi Est31,66848.1SSW
GuelendengMayo-Kebbi Est23,32073.4NNE
Gounou GayaMayo-Kebbi Est29,74274.0SSE
GuidiguisFar North24,55474.8WSW
MagaFar North24,49278.5NW
PalaMayo-Kebbi Est83.9N
BogoFar North32,83097.6WNW
KaéléFar North32,853102.8W
MindifFar North10,538103.4W

🏆 Mayo-Kebbi Est City Rankings

How does Bongor rank within Mayo-Kebbi Est? 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 Bongor appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Bongor ⭐63,699
Fianga31,668
Gounou Gaya29,742
Guelendeng23,320

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Salak Airport
IATA: MVR
124 km (77 mi) from Bongor
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 Mayo-Kebbi Est Cities
Bongor ranks #1 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Bongor Sits on the Map

Bongor sits inside Mayo-Kebbi Est, Chad and ranks #1 of 4 cities in Mayo-Kebbi Est 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 Bongor 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 Bongor 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 Bongor and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bongor against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Mayo-Kebbi Est city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bongor: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bongor

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bongor

Which cities are closest to Bongor?

See the Cities Near To Bongor 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 Mayo-Kebbi Est by population and density.

How is the distance from Bongor to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bongor. 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 Mayo-Kebbi Est city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Bongor ranks #1 of 4 cities in Mayo-Kebbi Est 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 Bongor?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bongor is Salak Airport (MVR), about 124 km (77 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.