Current Date And Time In Bangui, Central African Republic
Saturday, 11 July 2026
23:39:13 WAT
Capital: Bangui
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 542,393
Area: 67.34 km²
State Code: BGF
Find states and regions closest to Bangui in Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic
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 Bangui from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Ombella-M'Poko | 53 mi | 86 km | 46 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Lobaye | 79 mi | 128 km | 69 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
| Sud-Ubangi | 89 mi | 143 km | 77 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| KĂ©mo | 119 mi | 191 km | 103 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
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| Nord-Ubangi | 152 mi | 244 km | 132 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Ouham-Fafa | 164 mi | 264 km | 143 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| MambĂ©rĂ©-KadĂ©ĂŻ | 167 mi | 270 km | 145 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| MambĂ©rĂ© | 167 mi | 270 km | 145 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Nana-MambĂ©rĂ© | 167 mi | 270 km | 145 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Likouala | 172 mi | 277 km | 149 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Bangui by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Bangui 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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| Republic Of The Congo | 589 mi | 949 km | 512 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
| Cameroon | 591 mi | 951 km | 513 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
| Chad | 629 mi | 1,012 km | 546 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| South Sudan | 712 mi | 1,145 km | 618 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
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| Democratic Republic Of The Congo | 738 mi | 1,188 km | 641 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Bangui. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangui (You) | Central African Republic | 542,393 | 67 | 3,227.19 |
| Ombella-M'Poko | Central African Republic | — | 31,835 | — |
| Lobaye | Central African Republic | 220,983 | 19,235 | 6.08 |
| KĂ©mo | Central African Republic | 101,627 | 17,204 | 3.61 |
| Nord-Ubangi | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | — | 56,644 | — |
| Mambéré-Kadéï | Central African Republic | 299,555 | 30,203 | 11.50 |
| Nana-Mambéré | Central African Republic | 185,013 | 26,600 | 3.92 |
| Likouala | Republic Of The Congo | — | 66,044 | — |
| Basse-Kotto | Central African Republic | 205,805 | 17,604 | 6.53 |
| Sangha-MbaĂ©rĂ© | Central African Republic | — | 19,412 | — |
| Ouham | Central African Republic | — | 50,250 | — |
How does Bangui rank within Central African Republic? 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 Bangui appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| Bangui ⭐ | 542,393 |
| Lim-Pendé | 442,151 |
| Mambéré-Kadéï | 299,555 |
| Lobaye | 220,983 |
| Basse-Kotto | 205,805 |
| Nana-Mambéré | 185,013 |
| Mbomou | 164,009 |
| Nana-Grébizi | 117,816 |
| KĂ©mo | 101,627 |
| Haute-Kotto | 72,244 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Haute-Kotto | 86,650 |
| Mbomou | 61,150 |
| Bamingui-Bangoran | 58,200 |
| Haut-Mbomou | 55,530 |
| Ouham | 50,250 |
| Ouaka | 49,900 |
| Vakaga | 46,500 |
| Ouham-Pendé | 32,100 |
| Ombella-M'Poko | 31,835 |
| Mambéré-Kadéï | 30,203 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Bangui ⭐ | 3,227.19 |
| Lim-Pendé | 15.86 |
| Mambéré-Kadéï | 11.50 |
| Basse-Kotto | 6.53 |
| Lobaye | 6.08 |
| Nana-Mambéré | 3.92 |
| KĂ©mo | 3.61 |
| Nana-Grébizi | 3.05 |
| Mbomou | 1.47 |
| Haute-Kotto | 0.45 |
Bangui is a state or region within Central African Republic in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Bangui 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 Bangui by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Central African Republic 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 Bangui 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 Bangui.
Knowing the distance from Bangui to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Central African Republic. 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 Bangui map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Bangui 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 Bangui 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 Bangui below the states table, or compare all Central African Republic 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 Central African Republic state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.