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Laye, Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso – Burkina Faso Flag

Current Date And Time In Laye, Burkina Faso

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:06:00 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
District: Province du Kourwéogo

🌎 Laye, Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Laye, a city in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Laye — 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

Laye, Plateau-Central Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLaye
District / CountyProvince du Kourwéogo
StatePlateau-Central
CountryBurkina Faso
ContinentAfrica
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Currency
NameWest African CFA Franc
Code ISO-4217XOF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+226
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.bf
Elevation
In Meter339
In Feet1,112
GPS Coordinates
Latitude12.53
Longitude-1.78
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.531° N 1.777° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 31' 52" N 1° 46' 37" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 31.87' N 1° 46.61' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryNavrongo, Ghana (197 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:54 AM
Sunset🌅 06:29 PM
Day Length12h 35m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Ouagadougou

Laye – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Laye, Plateau-Central

Laye is a city situated in Plateau-Central, Burkina Faso, within Africa. It falls under Province du Kourwéogo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Laye as a Sub-District Headquarters. 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 Plateau-Central

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Laye

The latitude and longitude of Laye pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 339 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Laye on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Laye

Laye runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Laye

Payments and pricing in Laye 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. › Laye exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Laye

To ring a number in Laye from outside Burkina Faso, dial +226 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Laye and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Laye's Standing Within Plateau-Central

Laye is one of many towns and cities that make up Plateau-Central, each contributing its own data points to regional planning. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Plateau-Central market. › Cities near Laye

📊 How This Laye Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Laye into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Laye to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Plateau-Central market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Laye. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Laye

🏛 Which state and district is Laye in?

Laye sits within Province du Kourwéogo, is part of Plateau-Central in Burkina Faso. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Laye in?

Laye keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:54 AM and sets around 06:29 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Laye?

Businesses and shops in Laye price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Laye currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Laye lands you closest to Navrongo, Ghana, about 197 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Laye sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.