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Umunze, Anambra, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Umunze, Nigeria

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:49:08 WAT
State: Anambra
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Orumba South

📍 Cities Near To Umunze


Find cities, states and countries closest to Umunze in Anambra, Nigeria 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 Umunze.

📍 Umunze 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 Umunze from our regional database:

State / RegionAnambra
DistrictOrumba South
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.9669° N
Center Longitude7.2366° E
Elevation189 m (620 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abagana Abagana23 37 20
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Achalla Achalla31 49 27
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Agbani Agbani32 51 28
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aguata Aguata11 17 9
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Agulu Agulu15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ajalli Ajalli6 9 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Amaigbo Amaigbo18 30 16
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra27 43 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Awgu Awgu18 29 16
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Awka Awka20 33 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Awo-Idemili Awo-Idemili23 37 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Dikenafai Dikenafai15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Enugu-Ukwu Enugu-Ukwu21 34 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Igbo-Ukwu Igbo-Ukwu15 25 13
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ihiala Ihiala27 44 23
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Umunze


States and regions closest to Anambra (home state of Umunze), 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 Abia State Abia State67 107 58
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State111 178 96
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State74 119 64
East (E)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State117 188 101
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Benue State Benue State146 235 127
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cross River State Cross River State117 188 101
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Delta Delta78 125 67
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State79 127 68
East (E)
National Flag Of Edo State Edo State75 120 65
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ekiti State Ekiti State152 245 132
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Umunze


Countries bordering or closest to Nigeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Umunze'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 Benin434 698 377
West (W)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso728 1,172 632
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon278 447 241
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic856 1,378 744
East (E)
National Flag Of Chad Chad809 1,302 702
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo1,278 2,057 1,110
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea525 845 456
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon712 1,146 619
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana667 1,074 579
West (W)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast978 1,574 849
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Umunze (You)Anambra
AjalliAnambra9.1NNW
AguataAnambra17.3WNW
Nkwoagu IsuochiAbia State17.7E
UgaAnambra64,17917.7WSW
UruallaImo State19.7SW
OkigweImo State115,49919.8SE
OkweImo State21.2S
DikenafaiImo State23.7SSW
AguluAnambra79,02124.4NW
Igbo-UkwuAnambra75,22424.6WNW

🏆 Anambra City Rankings

How does Umunze rank within Anambra? 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 Umunze appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Onitsha1,553,000
Atani230,000
Nnewi193,987
Awka167,738
Nkpor103,733
Ihiala83,265
Agulu79,021
Igbo-Ukwu75,224
Ozubulu73,812
Enugu-Ukwu68,785

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Onitsha36.19

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Onitsha42,912.41
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport
IATA: QOW
60 km (37 mi) from Umunze
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

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

📍 Where Umunze Sits on the Map

Umunze sits inside Anambra, Nigeria. 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 Umunze 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 Umunze 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 Umunze and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Umunze against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Anambra city rankings

🌎 Beyond Umunze: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Umunze

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Umunze

Which cities are closest to Umunze?

See the Cities Near To Umunze 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 Anambra by population and density.

How is the distance from Umunze to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Umunze?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Umunze is Sam Mbakwe International Cargo Airport (QOW), about 60 km (37 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.