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Ogu, Rivers State, Nigeria – Nigeria Flag

Current Date And Time In Ogu, Nigeria

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
19:54:41 WAT
Currency: Nigerian Naira (NGN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
District: Ogu Bolo

📍 Cities Near To Ogu


Find cities, states and countries closest to Ogu in Rivers 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 Ogu.

📍 Ogu 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 Ogu from our regional database:

State / RegionRivers State
DistrictOgu Bolo
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude4.7225° N
Center Longitude7.1986° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aba Aba29 47 25
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Afam Afam9 15 8
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Akwete Akwete16 25 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bonny Bonny19 30 16
South (S)
National Flag Of Bori Bori12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Buguma Buguma23 37 20
West (W)
National Flag Of Eberi Eberi26 41 22
North (N)
National Flag Of Egburu Egburu8 13 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Elele Elele37 60 32
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Emuoha Emuoha26 42 22
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ikot Abasi Ikot Abasi27 43 23
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ikot Akpa Nkuk Ikot Akpa Nkuk27 44 24
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Isiokpo Isiokpo30 48 26
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kpor Kpor8 12 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Nchia Nchia7 12 6
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Ogu


States and regions closest to Rivers State (home state of Ogu), 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 State60 96 52
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Akwa Ibom State Akwa Ibom State65 105 56
East (E)
National Flag Of Anambra Anambra95 154 83
North (N)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State58 94 50
West (W)
National Flag Of Bayelsa State Bayelsa State124 200 108
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bioko Norte Bioko Norte153 246 133
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bioko Sur Bioko Sur153 246 133
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cross River State Cross River State136 219 118
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Delta Delta90 145 78
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Ebonyi State Ebonyi State126 204 110
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Ogu


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Ogu (You)Rivers State
SaakpenwaRivers State7.2E
NchiaRivers State11.7NW
KporRivers State12.2SE
OkrikaRivers State133,27112.9W
EgburuRivers State13.3NE
AfamRivers State14.6ENE
BoriRivers State11,69319.2ESE
Port HarcourtRivers State2,120,00021.4WNW
Oke-IkpeAbia State25.1NNE
AkweteAbia State25.3NE

🏆 Rivers State City Rankings

How does Ogu rank within Rivers 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 Ogu appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Port Harcourt2,120,000
Buguma135,404
Okrika133,271
Obonoma68,584
Elele20,620
Degema Hulk19,223
Bonny16,868
Ahoada12,848
Bori11,693
Omoku11,625

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Degema Hulk1,011.00
Emuoha831.00
Bonny645.60
Port Harcourt360.00
Okrika222.00
Omoku52.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Port Harcourt5,888.89
Okrika600.32
Omoku223.56
Bonny26.13
Degema Hulk19.01
✈️ Nearest Airport
Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base
IATA: PHG
24 km (15 mi) from Ogu
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 Ogu? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Ogu Sits on the Map

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

🌎 Beyond Ogu: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Ogu

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Ogu?

See the Cities Near To Ogu 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 Rivers State by population and density.

How is the distance from Ogu to nearby places calculated?

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

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

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Ogu?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Ogu is Port Harcourt City Airport / Port Harcourt Air Force Base (PHG), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.