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Contuboel, Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau – Guinea-Bissau Flag

Current Date And Time In Contuboel, Guinea-Bissau

Friday, 14 August 2026
20:18:47 GMT
State: Bafatá
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 4,871

📍 Cities Near To Contuboel


Find cities, states and countries closest to Contuboel in Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau 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 Contuboel.

📍 Contuboel 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 Contuboel from our regional database:

State / RegionBafatá
Total Population4,871
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude12.3908° N
Center Longitude-14.5714° E
Elevation22 m (72 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Bafatá#4 of 4
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Adéane Adéane99 159 86
West (W)
National Flag Of Alohungari Alohungari68 109 59
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Badari Badari72 117 63
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Badja Kunda Badja Kunda82 132 71
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bafatá Bafatá17 27 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bajana Bajana109 176 95
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bakadagy Bakadagy64 103 56
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bambadinca Bambadinca32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bambali Bambali91 147 79
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bani Bani81 130 70
North (N)
National Flag Of Bansang Bansang72 116 63
North (N)
National Flag Of Bantang Killing Bantang Killing112 180 97
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Banto Nding Banto Nding81 131 71
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Baro Kunda Baro Kunda89 143 77
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Basse Santa Su Basse Santa Su68 109 59
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Contuboel


States and regions closest to Bafatá (home state of Contuboel), 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 Banjul Banjul157 252 136
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biombo Biombo76 123 66
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bissau Bissau44 70 38
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Boké Region Boké Region78 125 68
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bolama Bolama100 161 87
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cacheu Cacheu95 154 83
West (W)
National Flag Of Central River Central River100 161 87
North (N)
National Flag Of Gabú Gabú30 49 26
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kaffrine Kaffrine146 236 127
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Kaolack Kaolack168 270 146
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Contuboel


Countries bordering or closest to Guinea-Bissau, with aerial distance and compass direction from Contuboel'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 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso921 1,482 800
East (E)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde620 997 538
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia114 183 99
North (N)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana1,000 1,609 868
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea394 633 342
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast719 1,157 624
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia540 869 469
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali847 1,363 735
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania695 1,119 604
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Senegal Senegal192 310 167
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Contuboel (You)Bafatá4,871
SonacoGabú2,7539.6E
BafatáBafatá33,50226.9SSW
SélikéniéKolda3,67738.6NNW
GabúGabú49,37139.9ESE
BambadincaBafatá7,62051.6SW
PiradaGabú2,98054.5NE
DaboKolda6,06955.6N
WassadouKolda59.4NE
MansabáOio5,96467.3W
PitcheGabú5,65567.5E

🏆 Bafatá City Rankings

How does Contuboel rank within Bafatá? 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 Contuboel appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Bafatá33,502
Xitole19,424
Bambadinca7,620
Contuboel ⭐4,871

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Bambadinca843.80
Bafatá837.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bafatá40.03
Bambadinca9.03
✈️ Nearest Airport
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
IATA: OXB
130 km (81 mi) from Contuboel
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 Bafatá Cities
Contuboel ranks #4 of 4 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Contuboel Sits on the Map

Contuboel sits inside Bafatá, Guinea-Bissau and ranks #4 of 4 cities in Bafatá 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 Contuboel 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 Contuboel 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 Contuboel and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Contuboel against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Bafatá city rankings

🌎 Beyond Contuboel: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Contuboel

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Contuboel

Which cities are closest to Contuboel?

See the Cities Near To Contuboel 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 Bafatá by population and density.

How is the distance from Contuboel to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Contuboel ranks #4 of 4 cities in Bafatá 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 Contuboel?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Contuboel is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB), about 130 km (81 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.