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Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo – Democratic Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

Sunday, 28 June 2026
11:03:40 WAT
Capital: Matadi
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Area: 53,920.00 km²
State Code: BC

States Near To Bas-Congo


Find states and regions closest to Bas-Congo in Democratic Republic Of The Congo 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo

📍 Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo from our regional database:

Capital CityMatadi
Total Population
Land Area53,920 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude-5.8167° N
Center Longitude13.4833° E
Average Elevation
UTC Time Zone+01:00 to +02:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Zaire Zaire56 mi91 km49 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Cabinda Cabinda90 mi145 km78 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Bouenza Bouenza119 mi191 km103 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Pointe-Noire Pointe-Noire133 mi214 km115 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Kouilou Kouilou159 mi257 km138 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of UĂ­ge UĂ­ge162 mi261 km141 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Brazzaville Brazzaville163 mi263 km142 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kinshasa Kinshasa164 mi263 km142 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Pool Pool169 mi272 km147 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lékoumou Lékoumou183 mi295 km159 nm
North (N)

Countries Near To Bas-Congo


Explore countries nearest to Bas-Congo by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Bas-Congo 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 Republic Of The Congo Republic Of The Congo487 mi783 km423 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Angola Angola562 mi904 km488 nm
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Burundi Burundi564 mi908 km490 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Rwanda Rwanda578 mi931 km502 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Gabon Gabon735 mi1,183 km639 nm
West-northwest (WNW)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Bas-Congo (You)Democratic Republic Of The Congo53,920
ZaireAngola567,22540,1308.60
CabindaAngola688,2857,27037.65
BouenzaRepublic Of The Congo12,265
KouilouRepublic Of The Congo12,517
UĂ­geAngola1,426,35458,69813.71
KinshasaDemocratic Republic Of The Congo14,565,70031,461.69
PoolRepublic Of The Congo32,510
LékoumouRepublic Of The Congo20,950
NiariRepublic Of The Congo25,942
LuandaAngola6,542,94218,8261,065.24

🏆 Democratic Republic Of The Congo State Rankings

How does Bas-Congo rank within Democratic Republic Of The Congo? 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 Bas-Congo appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation
Kinshasa14,565,700

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Tshopo199,567
East Kasai173,110
Bas-Uele148,331
Tanganyika134,940
Tshuapa132,940
Maniema132,520
Haut-Katanga132,425
Mai-Ndombe127,465
Lualaba121,308
Sankuru105,000

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
Kinshasa1,461.69
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
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🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Bas-Congo is a state or region within Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Bas-Congo 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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo — see Democratic Republic Of The Congo state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Bas-Congo

This page also lists countries nearest to Bas-Congo by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Democratic Republic Of The Congo 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 Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Bas-Congo to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Democratic Republic Of The Congo. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Bas-Congo MapView the Bas-Congo satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in Bas-CongoExplore all cities and towns in Bas-Congo for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Democratic Republic Of The Congo Country DataGet complete Democratic Republic Of The Congo data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Bas-Congo

How is the distance from Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Bas-Congo mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo in Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

See the States Near To Bas-Congo 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 Bas-Congo below the states table, or compare all Democratic Republic Of The Congo states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Democratic Republic Of The Congo?

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 Democratic Republic Of The Congo state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.