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Asaba, Delta, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Asaba, Nigeria

Monday, 27 July 2026
01:58:24 WAT
State: Delta
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 73,374
District: Oshimili South

📍 Cities Near To Asaba


Find cities, states and countries closest to Asaba in Delta, 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 Asaba.

📍 Asaba 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 Asaba from our regional database:

State / RegionDelta
DistrictOshimili South
Total Population73,374
Land Area268.00 km²
Population Density273.78 / km²
Center Latitude6.1982° N
Center Longitude6.7319° E
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Delta#4 of 14
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abagana Abagana18 29 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Achalla Achalla20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aguata Aguata27 44 24
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Agulu Agulu24 38 20
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Akwukwu-Igbo Akwukwu-Igbo15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Anaku Anaku23 37 20
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra20 32 17
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Atani Atani13 21 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Awka Awka23 38 20
East (E)
National Flag Of Awo-Idemili Awo-Idemili29 47 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Enugu-Ukwu Enugu-Ukwu19 30 16
East (E)
National Flag Of Igbo-Ukwu Igbo-Ukwu23 38 20
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ihiala Ihiala25 41 22
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Issele-Uku Issele-Uku19 31 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Neni Neni21 34 19
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Asaba


States and regions closest to Delta (home state of Asaba), 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 State111 178 96
East (E)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State143 230 124
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra78 125 67
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Atlantique Atlantique263 424 229
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State148 238 129
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State65 105 57
South (S)
National Flag Of Benue State Benue State223 359 194
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bioko Norte Bioko Norte242 390 210
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bioko Sur Bioko Sur243 391 211
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Borgou Borgou342 550 297
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Asaba


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Asaba (You)Delta73,374
OnitshaAnambra1,553,0008.0SE
OkpokoAnambra10.6SSE
NkporAnambra103,73312.1ESE
ObosiAnambra13.9SE
OgidiAnambra15.4ESE
OtuochaAnambra20.1NE
AtaniAnambra230,00020.7S
OjotoAnambra21.1SE
NtejeAnambra22.3ENE
Ogwashi-UkuDelta26,13723.0W

🏆 Delta City Rankings

How does Asaba rank within Delta? 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 Asaba appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Warri910,000
Sapele305,000
Ughelli79,986
Asaba ⭐73,374
Agbor67,610
Ogwashi-Uku26,137
Kwale20,226
Burutu16,410
Obiaruku11,936
Bomadi8,402

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Asaba ⭐268.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Asaba ⭐273.78
✈️ Nearest Airport
Asaba International Airport
IATA: ABB
7 km (5 mi) from Asaba
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 Delta Cities
Asaba ranks #4 of 14 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Asaba Sits on the Map

Asaba sits inside Delta, Nigeria and ranks #4 of 14 cities in Delta 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 Asaba 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 Asaba 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 Asaba and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Asaba against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Delta city rankings

🌎 Beyond Asaba: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Asaba

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Asaba?

See the Cities Near To Asaba 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 Delta by population and density.

How is the distance from Asaba to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Asaba ranks #4 of 14 cities in Delta 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 Asaba?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Asaba is Asaba International Airport (ABB), about 7 km (5 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.