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Binga, Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Democratic Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Binga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Sunday, 26 July 2026
07:04:26 WAT
State: Équateur
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

📍 Cities Near To Binga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Binga in Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo 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 Binga.

📍 Binga 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 Binga from our regional database:

State / RegionÉquateur
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude0.564° N
Center Longitude20.3309° E
Elevation378 m (1,241 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aba Aba427 687 371
East (E)
National Flag Of Abala Abala431 694 374
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Aboumi Aboumi436 702 379
West (W)
National Flag Of Aketi Aketi282 453 245
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aketi Aketi282 454 245
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Alindao Alindao314 506 273
North (N)
National Flag Of Baboua Baboua524 843 455
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bambari Bambari360 580 313
North (N)
National Flag Of Banalia Banalia351 566 305
East (E)
National Flag Of Bandundu Province Bandundu Province337 542 292
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bangassou Bangassou336 540 292
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bangui Bangui290 466 251
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Baoro Baoro464 746 403
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Baratier Baratier497 799 431
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Basankusu Basankusu58 94 51
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Binga


States and regions closest to Équateur (home state of Binga), 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 Bangui Bangui263 422 228
North (N)
National Flag Of Cuvette Cuvette192 310 167
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Likouala Likouala129 207 112
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lobaye Lobaye257 413 223
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mai-Ndombe Mai-Ndombe223 359 194
South (S)
National Flag Of Mambéré Mambéré330 531 286
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mambéré-Kadéï Mambéré-Kadéï330 531 286
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Mongala Mongala209 336 181
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Nana-Mambéré Nana-Mambéré330 531 286
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Nord-Ubangi Nord-Ubangi259 418 225
North-northeast (NNE)

🌎 Countries Near To Binga


Countries bordering or closest to Democratic Republic Of The Congo, with aerial distance and compass direction from Binga'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 Angola562 904 488
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi564 908 490
East (E)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon1,021 1,642 886
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic738 1,188 641
North (N)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea885 1,425 769
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon735 1,183 639
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi1,067 1,717 926
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique1,373 2,210 1,193
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nigeria Nigeria1,278 2,057 1,110
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo487 783 423
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Binga. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Binga (You)Équateur
BasankusuÉquateur41,14193.8NW
BoendeTshuapa50,794112.1SSE
IkelaÉquateur131.6S
BongandangaMongala4,105133.4NE
BongandangaÉquateur133.4NE
MankanzaÉquateur179.2NW
BoendeÉquateur191.4SW
BingaMongala96,790202.1N
LisalaÉquateur220.0NE
LisalaMongala117,464220.3NE

🏆 Équateur City Rankings

How does Binga rank within Équateur? 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 Binga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mbandaka455,011
Bolenge79,648
Basankusu41,141
Lukolela15,000

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Mbandaka460.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Mbandaka989.15
✈️ Nearest Airport
Mbandaka Airport
IATA: MDK
235 km (146 mi) from Binga
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 Binga? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Binga Sits on the Map

Binga sits inside Équateur, Democratic Republic Of The Congo. 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 Binga 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 Binga 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 Binga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Binga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Équateur city rankings

🌎 Beyond Binga: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Binga

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Binga

Which cities are closest to Binga?

See the Cities Near To Binga 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 Équateur by population and density.

How is the distance from Binga to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Binga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Binga is Mbandaka Airport (MDK), about 235 km (146 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.