
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kalima, a city in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic Of The Congo in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kalima — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kalima | |
| District / County | Nyunzu | |
| State | Tanganyika | |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 72,327 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tanganyika | #6 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Congolese Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CDF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +243 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 755 | |
| In Feet | 2,477 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.49 | |
| Longitude | 28.22 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.485° S 28.216° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 29' 7" S 28° 12' 58" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 29.12' S 28° 12.96' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tanganyika Capital | 120 km East-Southeast of Kalemie | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kigoma, Tanzania (170 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:10 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Kalima is a city situated in Tanganyika, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. It falls under Nyunzu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kalima 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 Tanganyika
The latitude and longitude of Kalima pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 755 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kalima on the map
Kalima runs on UTC +01:00 to +02:00. 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 Kalima run on Congolese Franc (CDF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kalima exchange rates
To ring a number in Kalima from outside Democratic Republic Of The Congo, dial +243 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kalima and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kalima ranks #6 of 9 cities in Tanganyika. It lies about 120 km East-Southeast of Kalemie, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tanganyika market. › Cities near Kalima
Kalima has a recorded population of approximately 72,327 people. That places it #6 of 9 cities with population data in Tanganyika. Browse more cities in Tanganyika for comparison.
Kalima sits within Nyunzu, is part of Tanganyika in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Kalima keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 05:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kalima price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Kalima currency page.
Kalima is about 120 km East-Southeast of Kalemie, the capital of Tanganyika. See cities near Kalima for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kalima lands you closest to Kigoma, Tanzania, about 170 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kalima sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.