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Odukpani, Cross River State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Odukpani, Nigeria

Thursday, 13 August 2026
21:52:49 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Odukpani

📍 Cities Near To Odukpani


Find cities, states and countries closest to Odukpani in Cross River 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 Odukpani.

📍 Odukpani 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 Odukpani from our regional database:

State / RegionCross River State
DistrictOdukpani
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.1338° N
Center Longitude8.3381° E
Elevation27 m (89 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akamkpa Akamkpa12 20 11
North (N)
National Flag Of Akankpa Akankpa10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Calabar Calabar12 19 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Esuk Oron Esuk Oron24 38 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Eyofin Eyofin27 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Idu Idu23 37 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ikang Ikang27 44 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ikot Nakanda Ikot Nakanda20 32 17
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Itu Itu25 40 22
West (W)
National Flag Of Nung Udoe Nung Udoe30 48 26
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Odot Odot29 47 26
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Okopedi Okopedi25 39 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Oron Oron23 37 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Urue Offong Urue Offong29 46 25
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Odukpani


States and regions closest to Cross River State (home state of Odukpani), 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 State79 128 69
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State84 135 73
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra117 188 101
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State49 78 42
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Benue State Benue State102 164 88
North (N)
National Flag Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State44 71 38
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Enugu State Enugu State92 148 80
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Imo State Imo State108 174 94
West (W)
National Flag Of Kogi State Kogi State184 295 159
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Littoral Littoral156 251 135
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Odukpani


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Odukpani (You)Cross River State
AkankpaCross River State7,00016.4W
CalabarCross River State540,00019.5S
AkamkpaCross River State20.0N
Ikot NakandaCross River State32.1SSE
OronAkwa Ibom State36.5SSW
IduAkwa Ibom State37.4WSW
Esuk OronAkwa Ibom State112,03338.0SSW
OkopediAkwa Ibom State39.4SW
ItuAkwa Ibom State36,35840.0W
IkangCross River State13,30543.8SSE

🏆 Cross River State City Rankings

How does Odukpani rank within Cross River 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 Odukpani appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Calabar540,000
Ugep200,276
Ikom79,103
Ogoja37,466
Obudu19,668
Ikang13,305
Obubra12,885
Akankpa7,000
Gakem5,865

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Ikom1,961.00
Calabar604.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Calabar894.04
Ikom40.34
✈️ Nearest Airport
Margaret Ekpo International Airport
IATA: CBQ
18 km (11 mi) from Odukpani
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 Odukpani? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Odukpani Sits on the Map

Odukpani sits inside Cross River 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 Odukpani 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 Odukpani 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 Odukpani and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Odukpani against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Cross River State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Odukpani: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Odukpani

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Odukpani?

See the Cities Near To Odukpani 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 Cross River State by population and density.

How is the distance from Odukpani to nearby places calculated?

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

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Odukpani. 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 Cross River State city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Odukpani?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Odukpani is Margaret Ekpo International Airport (CBQ), about 18 km (11 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.