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Bonikro, Lacs District, Ivory Coast – Ivory Coast Flag

Current Date And Time In Bonikro, Ivory Coast

Saturday, 25 July 2026
16:41:56 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 3,455

📍 Cities Near To Bonikro


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bonikro in Lacs District, Ivory Coast 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 Bonikro.

📍 Bonikro 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 Bonikro from our regional database:

State / RegionLacs District
Total Population3,455
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude6.3868° N
Center Longitude-5.2259° E
Elevation142 m (466 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Lacs District#46 of 535
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abakro Abakro21 34 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Abatoulilié Abatoulilié38 61 33
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Abigui Abigui34 55 30
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abli Aloukro Abli Aloukro21 34 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abli Bonikro Abli Bonikro22 35 19
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abouakakro Abouakakro10 17 9
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Abouakro Abouakro5 8 5
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aboukro Aboukro27 43 23
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Adaou Adaou25 40 22
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Adjélilié Adjélilié28 46 25
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ahiérémou Ahiérémou23 38 20
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ahondo Ahondo8 12 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ahouakro Ahouakro30 49 26
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ahouati Ahouati26 42 22
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ahouékro Ahouékro8 12 7
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Bonikro


States and regions closest to Lacs District (home state of Bonikro), 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 Abidjan Autonomous District Abidjan Autonomous District103 166 90
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ahafo Ahafo211 339 183
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ashanti Ashanti209 336 181
East (E)
National Flag Of Bas-Sassandra District Bas-Sassandra District168 270 146
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bono Bono253 407 220
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bono East Bono East231 372 200
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cascades Region Cascades Region242 390 210
North (N)
National Flag Of Central Central241 388 209
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Comoé District Comoé District115 184 99
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Denguélé District Denguélé District265 426 230
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bonikro


Countries bordering or closest to Ivory Coast, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bonikro'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 Benin Benin551 887 479
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso423 681 367
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia778 1,253 676
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana311 500 270
East (E)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea328 529 285
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau719 1,157 624
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia277 446 241
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Mali Mali701 1,128 609
North (N)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania998 1,606 866
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Niger Niger1,151 1,853 1,000
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bonikro. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Lacs District, Ivory Coast.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bonikro (You)Lacs District3,455
GbogboboLacs District5693.5W
N'DakroLacs District1,5214.9NNW
TollakroLacs District1,7096.1ESE
AssékouamékroLacs District1,1396.7E
LangossouLacs District8208.1N
AbouakroLacs District2,0178.4ENE
BériaboukroLacs District1,5528.7W
SahouaLagunes District1,9399.2SE
AhondoLagunes District3,61112.1SE
AhouékroLacs District1,42312.3N

🏆 Lacs District City Rankings

How does Bonikro rank within Lacs District? 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 Bonikro appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Yamoussoukro275,686
Daoukro101,136
Dimbokro70,198
Toumodi55,986
Tiébissou24,412
M’Bahiakro19,307
Bocanda13,849
Kokoumbo10,493
Didiévi10,262
Kouassi-Kouassikro10,102

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Yamoussoukro2,075.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Yamoussoukro132.86
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bouaké Airport
IATA: BYK
151 km (94 mi) from Bonikro
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 Lacs District Cities
Bonikro ranks #46 of 535 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Bonikro Sits on the Map

Bonikro sits inside Lacs District, Ivory Coast and ranks #46 of 535 cities in Lacs District 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 Bonikro 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 Bonikro 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 Bonikro and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bonikro against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lacs District city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bonikro: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bonikro

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bonikro

Which cities are closest to Bonikro?

See the Cities Near To Bonikro 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 Lacs District by population and density.

How is the distance from Bonikro to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Bonikro ranks #46 of 535 cities in Lacs District 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 Bonikro?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bonikro is Bouaké Airport (BYK), about 151 km (94 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.