Current Date And Time In Bafia, Cameroon
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
06:01:08 WAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bafia, a city in Centre, Cameroon in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bafia — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bafia | |
| State | Centre | |
| Country | Cameroon | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 74,050 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Centre | #3 of 24 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Central African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XAF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +237 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 480 | |
| In Feet | 1,575 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.75 | |
| Longitude | 11.23 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.75° N 11.233° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 45' 0" N 11° 13' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 45' N 11° 14' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Centre Capital | 103 km South-Southeast of Yaoundé | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gembu, Nigeria (220 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 | 🔥 06:08 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:24 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Douala |
Bafia is a city situated in Centre, Cameroon, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Bafia 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 Centre
The latitude and longitude of Bafia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 480 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bafia on the map
Bafia 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 Bafia run on Central African CFA Franc (XAF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bafia exchange rates
To ring a number in Bafia from outside Cameroon, dial +237 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bafia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bafia ranks #3 of 24 cities in Centre. It lies about 103 km South-Southeast of Yaoundé, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Centre market. › Cities near Bafia
Bafia has a recorded population of approximately 74,050 people. That places it #3 of 24 cities with population data in Centre. Browse more cities in Centre for comparison.
Bafia keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:08 AM and sets around 06:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bafia price in Central African CFA franc (XAF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Bafia currency page.
Bafia is about 103 km South-Southeast of Yaoundé, the capital of Centre. See cities near Bafia for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bafia lands you closest to Gembu, Nigeria, about 220 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bafia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
