Current Date And Time In Littoral, Benin
Monday, 06 July 2026
03:28:22 WAT
Capital: Cotonou
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 690,584
Area: 79.00 km²
State Code: LI
Find states and regions closest to Littoral 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
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 Littoral from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| OuĂ©mĂ© | 17 mi | 27 km | 14 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| Atlantique | 24 mi | 39 km | 21 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Mono | 51 mi | 82 km | 44 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
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| Kouffo | 64 mi | 103 km | 55 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
| Lagos | 65 mi | 104 km | 56 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Plateau | 67 mi | 108 km | 58 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
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| Zou | 72 mi | 115 km | 62 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Maritime | 79 mi | 128 km | 69 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Ogun State | 83 mi | 133 km | 72 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
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| Plateaux | 127 mi | 205 km | 111 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Littoral by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Littoral supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
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| Togo | 112 mi | 181 km | 98 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Ghana | 247 mi | 397 km | 214 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Burkina Faso | 332 mi | 534 km | 288 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Nigeria | 434 mi | 698 km | 377 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| Ivory Coast | 551 mi | 887 km | 479 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Littoral. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littoral (You) | Benin | 690,584 | 79 | 10,065.35 |
| Ouémé | Benin | 773,421 | 1,281 | 288.48 |
| Atlantique | Benin | 896,901 | 3,233 | 217.60 |
| Mono | Benin | 380,078 | 1,605 | 110.60 |
| Kouffo | Benin | 560,182 | 2,404 | 106.88 |
| Lagos | Nigeria | 10,601,345 | 3,577 | 1,592.17 |
| Plateau | Benin | 435,623 | 3,264 | 78.77 |
| Zou | Benin | 628,684 | 5,243 | 75.69 |
| Maritime | Togo | 2,599,955 | 6,395 | 245.57 |
| Ogun State | Nigeria | 6,500,000 | 16,981 | 387.80 |
| Plateaux | Togo | 1,375,165 | 16,975 | 53.68 |
How does Littoral 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 Littoral appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Atlantique | 896,901 |
| Borgou | 802,503 |
| Ouémé | 773,421 |
| Littoral ⭐ | 690,584 |
| Zou | 628,684 |
| Collines | 602,066 |
| Atakora | 586,734 |
| Alibori | 576,251 |
| Kouffo | 560,182 |
| Plateau | 435,623 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Littoral ⭐ | 10,065.35 |
| Ouémé | 288.48 |
| Atlantique | 217.60 |
| Mono | 110.60 |
| Kouffo | 106.88 |
| Plateau | 78.77 |
| Zou | 75.69 |
| Collines | 32.04 |
| Donga | 22.24 |
| Atakora | 20.81 |
Littoral is a state or region within Benin in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Littoral 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.
This page also lists countries nearest to Littoral 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.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Littoral 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 Littoral.
Knowing the distance from Littoral 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.
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 Littoral map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Littoral 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.
See the States Near To Littoral 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 Littoral below the states table, or compare all Benin states by area, population and density.
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.