Current Date And Time In MĂ©naka, Mali
Saturday, 27 June 2026
20:55:20 GMT
Capital: MĂ©naka
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 142,000
Area: 81,040.00 km²
State Code: 9
Find states and regions closest to MĂ©naka in Mali 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 Mali 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 Mali
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 MĂ©naka from our regional database:
| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| TillabĂ©ri Region | 89 mi | 143 km | 77 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
| Gao | 164 mi | 263 km | 142 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Niamey | 169 mi | 272 km | 147 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| Kidal | 187 mi | 300 km | 162 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Dosso Region | 203 mi | 327 km | 176 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Tahoua Region | 203 mi | 327 km | 177 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
| Est | 260 mi | 419 km | 226 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
| Kebbi | 269 mi | 433 km | 234 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Sokoto | 278 mi | 448 km | 242 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
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| Centre-Nord | 291 mi | 468 km | 253 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to MĂ©naka by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from MĂ©naka 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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| Burkina Faso | 403 mi | 648 km | 350 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Mauritania | 511 mi | 823 km | 444 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
| Guinea | 651 mi | 1,047 km | 565 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
| Ghana | 694 mi | 1,117 km | 603 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
| Togo | 698 mi | 1,124 km | 606 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to MĂ©naka. 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) |
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| MĂ©naka (You) | Mali | 142,000 | 81,040 | 1.80 |
| Tillabéri Region | Niger | 2,572,125 | 89,623 | 13.31 |
| Gao | Mali | 685,000 | 170,572 | 4.00 |
| Niamey | Niger | 1,302,910 | 983 | 1,324.81 |
| Kidal | Mali | 95,000 | 151,450 | 0.60 |
| Dosso Region | Niger | 2,078,339 | 31,002 | 26.44 |
| Tahoua Region | Niger | 2,741,922 | 106,677 | 15.99 |
| Est | Burkina Faso | 1,896,000 | 36,256 | 40.61 |
| Kebbi | Nigeria | 3,630,931 | 36,800 | 34.80 |
| Sokoto | Nigeria | 6,500,000 | 25,973 | 250.30 |
| Centre-Nord | Burkina Faso | 1,797,000 | 19,829 | 90.76 |
How does MĂ©naka rank within Mali? 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 MĂ©naka appears are highlighted with ⭐.
Ménaka is a state or region within Mali in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Ménaka 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 MĂ©naka by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Mali 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 MĂ©naka 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 MĂ©naka.
Knowing the distance from MĂ©naka to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Mali. 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 Ménaka map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from MĂ©naka 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 MĂ©naka 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 MĂ©naka below the states table, or compare all Mali 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 Mali state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.