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Mokambo, Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Democratic Republic Of The Congo Flag

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

Saturday, 15 August 2026
06:16:10 WAT
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 34,762
District: Sakania

📍 Cities Near To Mokambo


Find cities, states and countries closest to Mokambo in Haut-Katanga, 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 Mokambo.

📍 Mokambo 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 Mokambo from our regional database:

State / RegionHaut-Katanga
DistrictSakania
Total Population34,762
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-12.4277° N
Center Longitude28.3468° E
Elevation1,334 m (4,377 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00
Population Rank in Haut-Katanga#6 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Chambishi Chambishi24 39 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chililabombwe Chililabombwe36 57 31
West (W)
National Flag Of Chilubi Chilubi141 227 123
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chingola Chingola32 52 28
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Étoile Étoile76 122 66
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ibenga Ibenga65 105 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Kalulushi Kalulushi33 54 29
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kapiri Mposhi Kapiri Mposhi109 175 95
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kataba Kataba104 167 90
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kiniama Kiniama65 105 57
North (N)
National Flag Of Kipushi Kipushi87 140 76
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kitwe Kitwe27 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Luanshya Luanshya49 79 43
South (S)
National Flag Of Lubumbashi Lubumbashi79 127 69
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Lubwe Lubwe126 203 110
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Mokambo


States and regions closest to Haut-Katanga (home state of Mokambo), 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 Province Central Province230 370 200
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Copperbelt Copperbelt138 222 120
South (S)
National Flag Of East Kasai East Kasai441 710 383
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eastern Province Eastern Province355 571 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Haut-Lomami Haut-Lomami294 473 255
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kasai-Central Kasai-Central492 792 427
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Katavi Katavi412 663 358
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lomami Lomami415 668 360
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lualaba Lualaba136 219 118
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Luapula Province Luapula Province107 172 93
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Mokambo


Countries bordering or closest to Democratic Republic Of The Congo, with aerial distance and compass direction from Mokambo'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 Mokambo. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Mokambo (You)Haut-Katanga34,762
MufuliraCopperbelt169,13617.8SW
ChambishiCopperbelt34,88839.1SW
SakaniaHaut-Katanga42.6SSE
KitweCopperbelt665,96144.1SSW
ChingolaCopperbelt256,56051.5WSW
KalulushiCopperbelt104,04653.5SSW
ChililabombweCopperbelt113,87657.3W
MapaloCopperbelt26,98666.7SSE
NdolaCopperbelt627,50366.9SSE
LuanshyaCopperbelt193,29379.2S

🏆 Haut-Katanga City Rankings

How does Mokambo rank within Haut-Katanga? 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 Mokambo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Lubumbashi2,221,925
Likasi635,768
Kipushi169,635
Kambove99,884
Pweto38,298
Mokambo ⭐34,762

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Lubumbashi747.00
Likasi235.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Lubumbashi2,974.46
Likasi2,705.40
✈️ Nearest Airport
Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport
IATA: NLA
63 km (39 mi) from Mokambo
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 Haut-Katanga Cities
Mokambo ranks #6 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Mokambo Sits on the Map

Mokambo sits inside Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic Of The Congo and ranks #6 of 6 cities in Haut-Katanga 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 Mokambo 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 Mokambo 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 Mokambo and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Mokambo against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Haut-Katanga city rankings

🌎 Beyond Mokambo: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Mokambo

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Mokambo?

See the Cities Near To Mokambo 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 Haut-Katanga by population and density.

How is the distance from Mokambo to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Mokambo. 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 Haut-Katanga city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Mokambo ranks #6 of 6 cities in Haut-Katanga 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 Mokambo?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Mokambo is Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport (NLA), about 63 km (39 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.