Current Date And Time In Limbe, Cameroon
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:42:05 WAT
State: South-West
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 131,381
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Limbe, a city in South-West, Cameroon in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Limbe — 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 | Limbe | |
| State | South-West | |
| Country | Cameroon | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 131,381 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South-West | #3 of 15 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 | 74 | |
| In Feet | 243 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 4.02 | |
| Longitude | 9.21 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.024° N 9.206° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 1' 25" N 9° 12' 22" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 1.41' N 9° 12.36' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South-West Capital | 15 km North-Northeast of Buea | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Santiago de Baney, Equatorial Guinea (49 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 | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Douala | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1858-01-01 |
Limbe is a city situated in South-West, Cameroon, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Limbe 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 South-West
The latitude and longitude of Limbe pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 74 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Limbe on the map
Limbe 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 Limbe 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. › Limbe exchange rates
To ring a number in Limbe 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 Limbe and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Limbe ranks #3 of 15 cities in South-West. It lies about 15 km North-Northeast of Buea, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South-West market. › Cities near Limbe
Limbe has a recorded population of approximately 131,381 people. That places it #3 of 15 cities with population data in South-West. Browse more cities in South-West for comparison.
Limbe is part of South-West in Cameroon. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Limbe keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 06:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Limbe price in Central African CFA franc (XAF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Limbe currency page.
Limbe is about 15 km North-Northeast of Buea, the capital of South-West. See cities near Limbe for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Limbe lands you closest to Santiago de Baney, Equatorial Guinea, about 49 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Limbe sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
