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Farim, Oio, Guinea-Bissau – Guinea-Bissau Flag

Current Date And Time In Farim, Guinea-Bissau

Thursday, 06 August 2026
18:30:58 GMT
State: Oio
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 10,207

📍 Cities Near To Farim


Find cities, states and countries closest to Farim in Oio, 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 Farim.

📍 Farim 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 Farim from our regional database:

State / RegionOio
Total Population10,207
Land Area1,531.50 km²
Population Density6.66 / km²
Center Latitude12.4839° N
Center Longitude-15.2217° E
Elevation8 m (26 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Oio#3 of 6
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abuko Abuko116 186 100
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Adéane Adéane55 88 47
West (W)
National Flag Of Albadarr Albadarr98 158 85
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alohungari Alohungari88 142 76
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Amdalai Amdalai120 194 105
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Badari Badari96 154 83
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Badja Kunda Badja Kunda104 168 90
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bafatá Bafatá44 70 38
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bajana Bajana73 117 63
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bakadagy Bakadagy80 128 69
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bakau Bakau120 193 104
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bakau New Town Bakau New Town120 193 104
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bakoti Bakoti119 191 103
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bambadinca Bambadinca40 64 35
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bambali Bambali69 112 60
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Farim


States and regions closest to Oio (home state of Farim), 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 Bafatá Bafatá45 72 39
East (E)
National Flag Of Banjul Banjul118 189 102
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biombo Biombo41 66 35
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bissau Bissau34 54 29
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Boké Region Boké Region111 179 97
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bolama Bolama70 113 61
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cacheu Cacheu53 85 46
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Central River Central River96 154 83
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gabú Gabú73 118 64
East (E)
National Flag Of Kaffrine Kaffrine127 205 111
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Farim


Countries bordering or closest to Guinea-Bissau, with aerial distance and compass direction from Farim'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 Farim. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Oio, Guinea-Bissau.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Farim (You)Oio10,207
MansabáOio5,96421.8S
TanafSédhiou4,83128.8NW
Saré Yoba DiégaKolda3,55133.7NNE
BissorãOio12,68838.0SW
Diana MalariSédhiou3,06640.6N
SedhiouKolda43.8NW
SédhiouSédhiou31,51144.1NW
Samine EscaleSédhiou4,84844.5W
MansôaOio9,42246.9SSW
DiattakoundaSédhiou4,35651.1W

🏆 Oio City Rankings

How does Farim rank within Oio? 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 Farim appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Bissorã12,688
Bissorã11,964
Farim ⭐10,207
Mansôa9,422
Mansabá5,964
Nhacra1,966

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Farim ⭐1,531.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Farim ⭐6.66
✈️ Nearest Airport
Osvaldo Vieira International Airport
IATA: OXB
81 km (50 mi) from Farim
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 Oio Cities
Farim ranks #3 of 6 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Farim Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Farim: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Farim

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Farim?

See the Cities Near To Farim 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 Oio by population and density.

How is the distance from Farim to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Farim ranks #3 of 6 cities in Oio 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 Farim?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Farim is Osvaldo Vieira International Airport (OXB), about 81 km (50 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.