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Udi, Enugu State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Udi, Nigeria

Saturday, 25 July 2026
17:00:52 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 14,998
District: Udi

📍 Cities Near To Udi


Find cities, states and countries closest to Udi in Enugu 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 Udi.

📍 Udi 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 Udi from our regional database:

State / RegionEnugu State
DistrictUdi
Total Population14,998
Land Area897.00 km²
Population Density16.72 / km²
Center Latitude6.3159° N
Center Longitude7.4209° E
Elevation437 m (1,434 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Enugu State#7 of 15
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agbani Agbani9 14 8
East (E)
National Flag Of Aguata Aguata31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Agulu Agulu29 46 25
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aguobu-Owa Aguobu-Owa11 18 10
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Agwa Agwa13 21 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Ajalli Ajalli24 38 21
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ake-Eze Ake-Eze33 53 28
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Aku Aku28 45 24
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Amagunze Amagunze16 26 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Awgu Awgu17 28 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Awka Awka25 40 22
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Eha Amufu Eha Amufu33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Enugu Enugu10 16 9
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Enugu-Ngwo Enugu-Ngwo8 12 7
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ezillo Ezillo28 46 25
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Udi


States and regions closest to Enugu State (home state of Udi), 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 State75 121 65
South (S)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State116 187 101
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra41 65 35
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State154 248 134
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State44 71 38
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Benue State Benue State105 169 91
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cross River State Cross River State92 148 80
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Delta Delta118 190 103
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State49 78 42
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Edo State Edo State104 167 90
West (W)

🌎 Countries Near To Udi


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Udi (You)Enugu State14,998
Enugu-NgwoEnugu State12.2NNE
AgbaniEnugu State14.2E
EnuguEnugu State950,00016.4NNE
Aguobu-OwaEnugu State17.6WNW
Oji RiverEnugu State17.9WSW
OkpoghoEnugu State21.0NW
AgwaEnugu State21.1NE
Nkwo NikeEnugu State23.6NNE
AmagunzeEnugu State9,59825.6E
AwguEnugu State23,17527.7SSE

🏆 Enugu State City Rankings

How does Udi rank within Enugu 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 Udi appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Enugu950,000
Nsukka111,017
Aku73,742
Eha Amufu70,779
Awgu23,175
Enugu-Ezike18,989
Udi ⭐14,998
Opi11,237
Ete9,805
Amagunze9,598

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Udi ⭐897.00
Enugu557.00
Nsukka45.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Nsukka2,467.04
Enugu1,705.57
Udi ⭐16.72
✈️ Nearest Airport
Akanu Ibiam International Airport
IATA: ENU
23 km (15 mi) from Udi
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 Enugu State Cities
Udi ranks #7 of 15 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Udi Sits on the Map

Udi sits inside Enugu State, Nigeria and ranks #7 of 15 cities in Enugu State 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 Udi 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 Udi 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 Udi and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Udi against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Enugu State city rankings

🌎 Beyond Udi: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Udi

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Udi?

See the Cities Near To Udi 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 Enugu State by population and density.

How is the distance from Udi to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Udi ranks #7 of 15 cities in Enugu State 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 Udi?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Udi is Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU), about 23 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.