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Limulunga, Western Province, Zambia – Zambia Flag

Current Date And Time In Limulunga, Zambia

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:28:23 CAT
Currency: Zambian Kwacha (ZMW)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 10,684

📍 Cities Near To Limulunga


Find cities, states and countries closest to Limulunga in Western Province, Zambia 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 Limulunga.

📍 Limulunga 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 Limulunga from our regional database:

State / RegionWestern Province
Total Population10,684
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-15.0969° N
Center Longitude23.1376° E
Elevation1,023 m (3,356 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Western Province#7 of 7
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alto Chicapa Alto Chicapa393 633 342
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Alto Cuito Alto Cuito308 496 268
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bagani Bagani231 372 201
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belo Horizonte Belo Horizonte473 762 411
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Binga Binga329 529 285
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Borolong Borolong498 802 433
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bukalo Bukalo203 327 177
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bukama Bukama449 723 390
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bukama Bukama447 719 388
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo500 805 435
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Cachingues Cachingues450 725 391
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Cacolo Cacolo430 692 374
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caculama Caculama575 925 499
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Cafunfo Cafunfo558 899 485
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Caianda Caianda284 457 247
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Limulunga


States and regions closest to Western Province (home state of Limulunga), 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 Bíe Bíe448 721 389
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bulawayo Bulawayo448 722 389
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Central Central427 686 370
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Central Province Central Province347 558 301
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Chobe Chobe193 310 167
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of City of Francistown City of Francistown451 726 392
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Copperbelt Copperbelt343 552 298
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cuando Cobango Cuando Cobango305 491 265
West (W)
National Flag Of Ghanzi Ghanzi413 665 359
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Haut-Katanga Haut-Katanga438 705 381
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Limulunga


Countries bordering or closest to Zambia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Limulunga'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 Angola Angola687 1,105 596
West (W)
National Flag Of Botswana Botswana668 1,076 580
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi689 1,109 598
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo753 1,213 654
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Eswatini Eswatini954 1,536 829
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kenya Kenya1,138 1,831 988
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Malawi Malawi434 699 377
East (E)
National Flag Of Mozambique Mozambique637 1,026 553
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Namibia Namibia915 1,473 795
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo1,213 1,953 1,054
Northwest (NW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Limulunga (You)Western Province10,684
MonguWestern Province111,45016.9S
KalaboWestern Province18,47750.5WNW
LukuluWestern Province19,34481.5N
SenangaWestern Province20,878114.2S
Mussuma MiteteMoxico165.4NW
ZambeziNorth-Western26,885172.8N
KaomaWestern Province34,347182.0E
NindaMoxico191.2W
KabompoNorth-Western15,069202.7NE
ChiúmeMoxico210.6W

🏆 Western Province City Rankings

How does Limulunga rank within Western Province? 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 Limulunga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Mongu111,450
Kaoma34,347
Sesheke29,922
Senanga20,878
Lukulu19,344
Kalabo18,477
Limulunga ⭐10,684

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Katima Mulilo Airport
IATA: MPA
303 km (188 mi) from Limulunga
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 Western Province Cities
Limulunga ranks #7 of 7 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Limulunga Sits on the Map

Limulunga sits inside Western Province, Zambia and ranks #7 of 7 cities in Western Province 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 Limulunga 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 Limulunga 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 Limulunga and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Limulunga against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Western Province city rankings

🌎 Beyond Limulunga: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Limulunga

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Limulunga

Which cities are closest to Limulunga?

See the Cities Near To Limulunga 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 Western Province by population and density.

How is the distance from Limulunga to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Limulunga ranks #7 of 7 cities in Western Province 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 Limulunga?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Limulunga is Katima Mulilo Airport (MPA), about 303 km (188 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.