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Kwaya Kusar, Borno State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Kwaya Kusar, Nigeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:32:38 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Kwaya Kusar

📍 Cities Near To Kwaya Kusar


Find cities, states and countries closest to Kwaya Kusar in Borno State, 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 Kwaya Kusar.

📍 Kwaya Kusar 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 Kwaya Kusar from our regional database:

State / RegionBorno State
DistrictKwaya Kusar
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude10.503° N
Center Longitude11.8433° E
Elevation359 m (1,178 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akko Akko61 98 53
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Alkaleri Alkaleri104 167 90
West (W)
National Flag Of Askira Askira73 118 63
East (E)
National Flag Of Azare Azare30 49 26
East (E)
National Flag Of Bajoga Bajoga37 59 32
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bara Bara32 51 28
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bara Bara76 123 66
West (W)
National Flag Of Benisheikh Benisheikh100 162 87
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Biliri Biliri61 98 53
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Billiri Billiri60 97 52
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Biu Biu25 40 22
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Boh Boh63 101 55
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Briyel Briyel19 31 17
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Buni Yadi Buni Yadi54 88 47
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Chibok Chibok73 117 63
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Kwaya Kusar


States and regions closest to Borno State (home state of Kwaya Kusar), 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 Adamawa Adamawa184 296 160
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Barh el Gazel Barh el Gazel322 518 280
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bauchi Bauchi250 402 217
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Chari-Baguirmi Chari-Baguirmi219 352 190
East (E)
National Flag Of Diffa Diffa105 169 91
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Far North Far North134 215 116
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Gombe State Gombe State169 273 147
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hadjer-Lamis Hadjer-Lamis244 393 212
East (E)
National Flag Of Jigawa State Jigawa State257 413 223
West (W)
National Flag Of Kanem Kanem256 413 223
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Kwaya Kusar


Countries bordering or closest to Nigeria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Kwaya Kusar'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 Kwaya Kusar. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Borno State, Nigeria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Kwaya Kusar (You)Borno State
WuyoBorno State9,18920.7SW
BriyelBorno State30.8SW
ShaniBorno State14,30539.6SE
BiuBorno State95,00540.3ENE
MiringaBorno State12,11741.7NE
HinnaGombe State7,82643.7WSW
AzareBorno State49.0E
BaraYobe State51.3NNW
ShaffaBorno State6,50853.6E
BajogaGombe State59.4NW

🏆 Borno State City Rankings

How does Kwaya Kusar rank within Borno State? 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 Kwaya Kusar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Maiduguri1,110,000
Bama118,121
Biu95,005
Gamboru84,672
Dikwa29,026
Damboa21,571
Monguno20,297
Magumeri19,363
Kukawa16,077
Marte15,707

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Damboa6,219.00
Bama4,997.00
Kukawa4,842.00
Mafa2,869.00
Monguno1,913.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Bama23.64
Monguno10.61
Damboa3.47
Kukawa3.32
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gombe Lawanti International Airport
IATA: GMO
106 km (66 mi) from Kwaya Kusar
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 Kwaya Kusar? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Kwaya Kusar Sits on the Map

Kwaya Kusar sits inside Borno State, 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 Kwaya Kusar 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 Kwaya Kusar 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 Kwaya Kusar and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Kwaya Kusar against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Borno State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Kwaya Kusar: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Kwaya Kusar

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Kwaya Kusar?

See the Cities Near To Kwaya Kusar 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 Borno State by population and density.

How is the distance from Kwaya Kusar to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Kwaya Kusar. 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 Borno State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kwaya Kusar?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Kwaya Kusar is Gombe Lawanti International Airport (GMO), about 106 km (66 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.