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Donga, Benin – Benin Flag

Current Date And Time In Donga, Benin

Wednesday, 24 June 2026
13:17:24 WAT
Capital: Djougou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 384,151
Area: 11,126.00 km²
State Code: DO

States Near To Donga


Find states and regions closest to Donga in Benin 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Benin and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Benin

📍 Donga 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 Donga from our regional database:

Capital CityDjougou
Total Population384,151
Land Area11,126 km²
Population Density22.24 / km²
Center Latitude9.7192° N
Center Longitude1.6761° E
Average Elevation416 m (1,363 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Kara Kara42 mi68 km37 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Atakora Atakora74 mi120 km65 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Borgou Borgou76 mi123 km66 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Centrale Centrale85 mi136 km73 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Savanes Savanes96 mi155 km84 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Collines Collines107 mi172 km93 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alibori Alibori114 mi184 km99 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Northern Northern127 mi204 km110 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Plateaux Plateaux152 mi244 km132 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Oti Oti160 mi258 km139 nm
Southwest (SW)

Countries Near To Donga


Explore countries nearest to Donga by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Donga supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Togo Togo112 mi181 km98 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ghana Ghana247 mi397 km214 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Burkina Faso Burkina Faso332 mi534 km288 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Nigeria Nigeria434 mi698 km377 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Ivory Coast Ivory Coast551 mi887 km479 nm
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Donga. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Donga (You)Benin384,15111,12622.24
KaraTogo769,94011,62937.78
AtakoraBenin586,73420,49920.81
BorgouBenin802,50325,85618.41
CentraleTogo617,87113,31728.04
SavanesTogo828,2248,47045.86
CollinesBenin602,06613,93132.04
AliboriBenin576,25126,24213.61
NorthernGhana70,384
PlateauxTogo1,375,16516,97553.68
ZouBenin628,6845,24375.69

🏆 Benin State Rankings

How does Donga rank within Benin? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Donga appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Atlantique896,901
Borgou802,503
Ouémé773,421
Littoral690,584
Zou628,684
Collines602,066
Atakora586,734
Alibori576,251
Kouffo560,182
Plateau435,623

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Alibori26,242
Borgou25,856
Atakora20,499
Collines13,931
Donga ⭐11,126
Zou5,243
Plateau3,264
Atlantique3,233
Kouffo2,404
Mono1,605

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Littoral10,065.35
Ouémé288.48
Atlantique217.60
Mono110.60
Kouffo106.88
Plateau78.77
Zou75.69
Collines32.04
Donga ⭐22.24
Atakora20.81
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Donga, Benin

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Donga is a state or region within Benin in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Donga is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Donga to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Donga to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Benin — see Benin state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Donga

This page also lists countries nearest to Donga by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Benin page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Donga using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Donga.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Donga to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Benin. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Donga MapView the Donga satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in DongaExplore all cities and towns in Donga for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Benin Country DataGet complete Benin data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Donga

How is the distance from Donga to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Donga map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Donga mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Donga to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Donga in Benin?

See the States Near To Donga table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Donga below the states table, or compare all Benin states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Benin?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Benin state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.