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Linguère, Louga, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Linguère, Senegal

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:14:25 GMT
State: Louga
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 19,191

📍 Cities Near To Linguère


Find cities, states and countries closest to Linguère in Louga, Senegal 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 Linguère.

📍 Linguère 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 Linguère from our regional database:

State / RegionLouga
Total Population19,191
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude15.3953° N
Center Longitude-15.1193° E
Elevation21 m (69 ft)
UTC Time Zone+00:00
Population Rank in Louga#5 of 8
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Bababé Bababé101 163 88
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Baboucar Toumbou Baboucar Toumbou139 224 121
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bagodine Bagodine110 177 95
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bambey Bambey101 163 88
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Birkelane Birkelane97 156 84
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bodé Bodé89 143 77
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bogué Bogué100 161 87
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bouhdida Bouhdida129 208 112
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dagana Dagana81 131 71
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Dar el Barka Dar el Barka93 150 81
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Dara Dara24 39 21
West (W)
National Flag Of Démèt Démèt98 158 85
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Demette Demette98 158 85
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Diakhao Diakhao101 163 88
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Diofior Diofior132 213 115
Southwest (SW)

🏳️ States Near To Linguère


States and regions closest to Louga (home state of Linguère), 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 Bafatá Bafatá260 419 226
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Banjul Banjul151 243 131
South (S)
National Flag Of Biombo Biombo262 422 227
South (S)
National Flag Of Bissau Bissau272 439 237
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Brakna Brakna227 365 197
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cacheu Cacheu246 396 214
South (S)
National Flag Of Central River Central River165 266 144
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dakar Dakar103 166 90
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Diourbel Region Diourbel Region61 99 53
South (S)
National Flag Of Fatick Fatick89 143 77
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Linguère


Countries bordering or closest to Senegal, with aerial distance and compass direction from Linguère'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 Burkina Faso Burkina Faso880 1,417 764
East (E)
National Flag Of Cabo Verde Cabo Verde589 948 511
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gambia Gambia93 149 81
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana1,016 1,635 882
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Guinea Guinea449 723 390
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Guinea-Bissau Guinea-Bissau192 310 167
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast772 1,242 670
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Liberia Liberia653 1,052 567
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mali Mali726 1,168 630
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Mauritania Mauritania506 814 439
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Linguère. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Louga, Senegal.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Linguère (You)Louga19,191
MbeuleukhéLouga1,51037.4NW
Ndibène DahraLouga32,94138.9W
DaraLouga45,53039.0W
ToubaDiourbel Region1,120,824100.5SW
NdiagneLouga7,496102.0W
MbakéDiourbel Region101,451108.1SW
Keur MédouneDiourbel Region77,255110.1SW
LougaLouga113,365121.0WNW
RanérouMatam3,027124.0E
DaganaSaint-Louis21,750130.8NNW

🏆 Louga City Rankings

How does Linguère rank within Louga? 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 Linguère appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Louga113,365
Dara45,530
Ndibène Dahra32,941
Kébémer19,902
Linguère ⭐19,191
Guéoul8,003
Ndiagne7,496
Mbeuleukhé1,510

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
IATA: DSS
225 km (140 mi) from Linguère
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 Louga Cities
Linguère ranks #5 of 8 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Linguère Sits on the Map

Linguère sits inside Louga, Senegal and ranks #5 of 8 cities in Louga 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 Linguère 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 Linguère 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 Linguère and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Linguère against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Louga city rankings

🌎 Beyond Linguère: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Linguère and the countries closest to Linguère by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Senegal. 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 Linguère, 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 Linguère at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Linguère

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Linguère MapView the Linguère map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Linguère Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Louga OverviewExplore the Louga state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Senegal Country DataGet complete Senegal data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Linguère

Which cities are closest to Linguère?

See the Cities Near To Linguère 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 Louga by population and density.

How is the distance from Linguère to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Linguère ranks #5 of 8 cities in Louga 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 Linguère?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Linguère is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), about 225 km (140 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.