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Ouadaï, Chad – Chad Flag

Current Date And Time In Ouadaï, Chad

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
19:46:59 WAT
Capital: Abéché
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 738,647
Area: 30,000.00 km²
State Code: OD

States Near To Ouadaï


Find states and regions closest to Ouadaï in Chad 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 Chad 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 Chad

📍 Ouadaï 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 Ouadaï from our regional database:

Capital CityAbéché
Total Population738,647
Land Area30,000 km²
Population Density15.07 / km²
Center Latitude13.5227° N
Center Longitude21.2845° E
Average Elevation621 m (2,036 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Sila Sila96 mi155 km84 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Wadi Fira Wadi Fira109 mi175 km95 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Western Darfur Western Darfur125 mi200 km108 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Central Darfur Central Darfur153 mi247 km133 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Salamat Salamat181 mi291 km157 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Batha Batha194 mi312 km168 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Guéra Guéra226 mi363 km196 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Southern Darfur Southern Darfur265 mi427 km230 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Vakaga Vakaga285 mi458 km247 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Northern Darfur Northern Darfur287 mi462 km250 nm
East-northeast (ENE)

Countries Near To Ouadaï


Explore countries nearest to Ouadaï by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Ouadaï 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 Central African Republic Central African Republic629 mi1,012 km546 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon706 mi1,136 km613 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Niger Niger721 mi1,160 km626 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Libya Libya758 mi1,220 km658 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Sudan Sudan790 mi1,271 km686 nm
East-southeast (ESE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Ouadaï (You)Chad738,64730,00015.07
SilaChad289,77636,0003.57
Wadi FiraChad250,97854,3103.31
Western DarfurSudan79,460
SalamatChad250,43069,0001.87
BathaChad91,500
GuéraChad61,000
Southern DarfurSudan127,300
VakagaCentral African Republic46,500
Northern DarfurSudan296,420
Barh el GazelChad51,000

🏆 Chad State Rankings

How does Ouadaï rank within Chad? 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 Ouadaï appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Mayo-Kebbi Est1,120,612
N’Djaména1,092,066
Moyen-Chari1,003,054
Ouadaï ⭐738,647
Mandoul637,086
Tandjilé616,362
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest569,087
Sila289,776
Wadi Fira250,978
Salamat250,430

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Tibesti217,000
Borkou150,000
Kanem114,520
Batha91,500
Salamat69,000
Guéra61,000
Wadi Fira54,310
Barh el Gazel51,000
Chari-Baguirmi45,432
Moyen-Chari40,300

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
N’Djaména1,372.65
Mayo-Kebbi Est29.43
Mandoul24.07
Mayo-Kebbi Ouest21.53
Tandjilé18.56
Ouadaï ⭐15.07
Moyen-Chari12.69
Sila3.57
Wadi Fira3.31
Salamat1.87
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 – Ouadaï, Chad

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Ouadaï is a state or region within Chad in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Ouadaï 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 Ouadaï to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Ouadaï 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 Chad — see Chad state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Ouadaï

This page also lists countries nearest to Ouadaï by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Chad 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 Ouadaï 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°–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 Ouadaï.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Ouadaï

How is the distance from Ouadaï 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 Ouadaï map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Ouadaï mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Ouadaï to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–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 Ouadaï in Chad?

See the States Near To Ouadaï 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 Ouadaï below the states table, or compare all Chad states by area, population and density.

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

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 Chad state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.