Current Date And Time In Zambezi Region, Namibia
Monday, 27 July 2026
06:10:08 CAT
Capital: Katima Mulilo
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 142,373
Area: 14,528.00 km²
State Code: CA
Find states and regions closest to Zambezi Region in Namibia 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 Namibia 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 Namibia
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 Zambezi Region from our regional database:
| Capital City | Katima Mulilo |
| Total Population | 142,373 |
| Land Area | 14,528 km² |
| Population Density | 4.09 / km² |
| Center Latitude | -17.8193° N |
| Center Longitude | 23.9536° E |
| Average Elevation | 944 m (3,097 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Chobe | 65 mi | 105 km | 57 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
| Western Province | 135 mi | 217 km | 117 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| North-West | 157 mi | 253 km | 136 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| Southern Province | 173 mi | 278 km | 150 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Kavango East | 232 mi | 373 km | 201 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Sowa Town | 241 mi | 387 km | 209 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
| Matabeleland North | 241 mi | 388 km | 209 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Central | 293 mi | 472 km | 255 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Ghanzi | 307 mi | 494 km | 267 nm | South-southwest (SSW) | ⬆ |
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| North-East | 312 mi | 502 km | 271 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Zambezi Region by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Zambezi Region 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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| Botswana | 397 mi | 639 km | 345 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
| South Africa | 592 mi | 953 km | 514 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ |
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| Zimbabwe | 740 mi | 1,190 km | 642 nm | East-northeast (ENE) | ⬆ |
| Lesotho | 758 mi | 1,220 km | 658 nm | Southeast (SE) | ⬆ |
| Angola | 813 mi | 1,309 km | 706 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Zambezi Region. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zambezi Region (You) | Namibia | 142,373 | 14,528 | 4.09 |
| Chobe | Botswana | 28,743 | 31,298 | 0.92 |
| Western Province | Zambia | 1,123,000 | 126,386 | 8.89 |
| North-West | Botswana | 81,978 | 129,930 | 0.53 |
| Southern Province | Zambia | 2,123,000 | 85,823 | 24.89 |
| Kavango East | Namibia | 218,421 | 23,988 | 4.25 |
| Sowa Town | Botswana | 2,879 | 194 | 14.82 |
| Matabeleland North | Zimbabwe | 867,000 | 75,025 | 11.56 |
| Central | Botswana | 188,174 | 147,730 | 0.56 |
| Ghanzi | Botswana | 36,675 | 117,910 | 0.23 |
| North-East | Botswana | 89,979 | 5,120 | 8.36 |
How does Zambezi Region rank within Namibia? 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 Zambezi Region appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
|---|---|
| Khomas Region | 494,605 |
| Ohangwena Region | 337,729 |
| Omusati Region | 316,671 |
| Oshikoto Region | 257,302 |
| Erongo Region | 240,206 |
| Oshana Region | 230,801 |
| Otjozondjupa Region | 220,811 |
| Kavango East | 218,421 |
| Zambezi Region ⭐ | 142,373 |
| Kavango West | 123,266 |
| State | Area (km²) |
|---|---|
| Karas Region | 161,395 |
| Kunene Region | 115,293 |
| Otjozondjupa Region | 105,185 |
| Omaheke Region | 84,612 |
| Hardap Region | 68,249 |
| Erongo Region | 63,719 |
| Oshikoto Region | 38,653 |
| Khomas Region | 37,007 |
| Omusati Region | 26,573 |
| Kavango West | 24,591 |
| State | Density/km² |
|---|---|
| Ohangwena Region | 20.59 |
| Oshana Region | 14.86 |
| Omusati Region | 8.31 |
| Khomas Region | 6.07 |
| Oshikoto Region | 4.80 |
| Kavango East | 4.25 |
| Zambezi Region ⭐ | 4.09 |
| Kavango West | 3.20 |
| Erongo Region | 2.00 |
| Otjozondjupa Region | 0.91 |
Zambezi Region is a state or region within Namibia in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Zambezi Region 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 Zambezi Region by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Namibia 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 Zambezi Region 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 Zambezi Region.
Knowing the distance from Zambezi Region to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Namibia. 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 Zambezi Region map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Zambezi Region 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.
See the States Near To Zambezi Region 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 Zambezi Region below the states table, or compare all Namibia 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 Namibia state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.