Current Date And Time In Zé, Benin
Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:40:18 WAT
State: Atlantique
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 16,903
District: Commune of Ze
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Zé, a city in Atlantique, Benin in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Zé — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Zé | |
| District / County | Commune of Ze | |
| State | Atlantique | |
| Country | Benin | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 16,903 | |
| Area | 543.00 km² (209.65 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Atlantique | #8 of 11 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | West African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XOF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +229 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .bj | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 39 | |
| In Feet | 128 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.78 | |
| Longitude | 2.3 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.783° N 2.3° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 46' 60" N 2° 17' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 47' N 2° 18' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Atlantique Capital | 52 km South-Southwest of Ouidah | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Idiroko, Nigeria (52 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 23m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Porto-Novo |
Zé is a city situated in Atlantique, Benin, within Africa. It falls under Commune of Ze, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Zé as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Atlantique
The latitude and longitude of Zé pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 39 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Zé on the map
Zé runs on UTC +01:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Zé run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Zé exchange rates
To ring a number in Zé from outside Benin, dial +229 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Zé and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Zé ranks #8 of 11 cities in Atlantique. It lies about 52 km South-Southwest of Ouidah, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Atlantique market. › Cities near Zé
Zé has a recorded population of approximately 16,903 people. That places it #8 of 11 cities with population data in Atlantique. Browse more cities in Atlantique for comparison.
Zé spans approximately 543.00 square kilometers (209.65 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Zé sits within Commune of Ze, is part of Atlantique in Benin. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Zé keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:44 AM and sets around 07:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Zé price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Zé currency page.
Zé is about 52 km South-Southwest of Ouidah, the capital of Atlantique. See cities near Zé for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Zé lands you closest to Idiroko, Nigeria, about 52 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Zé sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
