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Pointe-Noire, Republic Of The Congo – Republic Of The Congo Flag

Current Date And Time In Pointe-Noire, Republic Of The Congo

Sunday, 05 July 2026
21:24:01 WAT
Capital: Pointe-Noire
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)

States Near To Pointe-Noire


Find states and regions closest to Pointe-Noire in 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 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 Republic Of The Congo

📍 Pointe-Noire 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 Pointe-Noire from our regional database:

Capital CityPointe-Noire
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude-4.7692° N
Center Longitude11.8664° E
Average Elevation7 m (22 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Kouilou Kouilou43 mi70 km38 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Cabinda Cabinda60 mi96 km52 nm
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Niari Niari113 mi181 km98 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bas-Congo Bas-Congo133 mi214 km115 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Bouenza Bouenza136 mi219 km118 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Nyanga Nyanga139 mi224 km121 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Lékoumou Lékoumou151 mi243 km131 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Zaire Zaire154 mi247 km133 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Pool Pool216 mi348 km188 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ngouni Ngouni234 mi377 km204 nm
North-northwest (NNW)

Countries Near To Pointe-Noire


Explore countries nearest to Pointe-Noire by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Pointe-Noire 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 Gabon Gabon294 mi473 km255 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea405 mi652 km352 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Democratic Republic Of The Congo Democratic Republic Of The Congo487 mi783 km423 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Cameroon Cameroon577 mi928 km501 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Central African Republic Central African Republic589 mi949 km512 nm
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

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

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Pointe-Noire (You)Republic Of The Congo
KouilouRepublic Of The Congo12,517
CabindaAngola688,2857,27037.65
NiariRepublic Of The Congo25,942
Bas-CongoDemocratic Republic Of The Congo53,920
BouenzaRepublic Of The Congo12,265
NyangaGabon67,29321,2853.16
LékoumouRepublic Of The Congo20,950
ZaireAngola567,22540,1308.60
PoolRepublic Of The Congo32,510
NgouniGabon115,11837,7503.05

🏆 Republic Of The Congo State Rankings

How does Pointe-Noire rank within 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 Pointe-Noire appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
Likouala66,044
Sangha55,800
Cuvette48,250
Plateaux38,400
Pool32,510
Cuvette-Ouest26,600
Niari25,942
Lékoumou20,950
Kouilou12,517
Bouenza12,265

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
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 – Pointe-Noire, Republic Of The Congo

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

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

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

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

🌎 Nearby Countries from Pointe-Noire

This page also lists countries nearest to Pointe-Noire by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near 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 Pointe-Noire 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 Pointe-Noire.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

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

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Pointe-Noire

How is the distance from Pointe-Noire 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 Pointe-Noire map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Pointe-Noire mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Pointe-Noire 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 Pointe-Noire in Republic Of The Congo?

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

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in 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 Republic Of The Congo state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.