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Bouza, Tahoua Region, Niger – Niger Flag

Current Date And Time In Bouza, Niger

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:52:55 WAT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 14,032

📍 Cities Near To Bouza


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bouza in Tahoua Region, Niger 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 Bouza.

📍 Bouza 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 Bouza from our regional database:

State / RegionTahoua Region
Total Population14,032
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude14.4229° N
Center Longitude6.0428° E
Elevation406 m (1,332 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Tahoua Region#7 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abalak Abalak73 117 63
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Augie Augie144 231 125
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Balle Balle113 181 98
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Batagarawa Batagarawa148 239 129
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bermo Bermo43 70 38
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Binji Binji113 181 98
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Birni N Konni Birni N Konni69 110 60
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bodinga Bodinga124 200 108
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dakoro Dakoro49 78 42
East (E)
National Flag Of Dange Dange118 190 103
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gada Gada53 85 46
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gandi Gandi103 165 89
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gidan Madi Gidan Madi106 170 92
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Goronyo Goronyo72 116 63
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Guidan Roumdji Guidan Roumdji69 110 60
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Bouza


States and regions closest to Tahoua Region (home state of Bouza), 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 Agadez Agadez231 373 201
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alibori Alibori318 512 276
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dosso Region Dosso Region172 277 149
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kano State Kano State309 497 268
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Katsina State Katsina State236 379 205
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kebbi Kebbi184 295 159
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kidal Kidal354 570 307
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Maradi Region Maradi Region164 264 143
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ménaka Ménaka203 327 177
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Niamey Niamey232 374 202
West-southwest (WSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bouza


Countries bordering or closest to Niger, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bouza'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 Algeria Algeria828 1,332 719
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Benin Benin692 1,113 601
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso743 1,195 645
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon764 1,229 663
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic1,153 1,855 1,001
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad721 1,160 626
East (E)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana906 1,458 787
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast1,151 1,853 1,000
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Libya Libya840 1,352 730
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali795 1,280 691
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bouza. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Tahoua Region, Niger.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bouza (You)Tahoua Region14,032
MadaouaTahoua Region37,85839.9SSW
KeïtaTahoua Region14,02246.9NW
I-n-OuagarTahoua Region4,00056.4N
BermoMaradi Region2,70269.7ENE
Malbaza'uzineTahoua Region77.5SW
DakoroMaradi Region39,64578.4E
MalbazaTahoua Region12,71178.8SW
GadaSokoto85.2SSW
IllélaTahoua Region30,43986.1W
TahouaTahoua Region159,46898.0WNW

🏆 Tahoua Region City Rankings

How does Bouza rank within Tahoua Region? 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 Bouza appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Tahoua159,468
Birni N Konni85,494
Madaoua37,858
Illéla30,439
Abalak29,561
Tchin Tabaradèn20,704
Bouza ⭐14,032
Keïta14,022
Bagaroua12,853
Malbaza12,711

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport
IATA: SKO
190 km (118 mi) from Bouza
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 Tahoua Region Cities
Bouza ranks #7 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Bouza Sits on the Map

Bouza sits inside Tahoua Region, Niger and ranks #7 of 13 cities in Tahoua Region 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 Bouza 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 Bouza 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 Bouza and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bouza against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Tahoua Region city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bouza: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bouza

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bouza

Which cities are closest to Bouza?

See the Cities Near To Bouza 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 Tahoua Region by population and density.

How is the distance from Bouza to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Bouza ranks #7 of 13 cities in Tahoua Region 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 Bouza?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bouza is Sadiq Abubakar III International Airport (SKO), about 190 km (118 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.