Current Date And Time In Babamba, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:18:57 WAT
State: Tshopo
Currency: Congolese Franc (CDF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 81,740
District: Bafwasende
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Babamba, a city in Tshopo, 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 Babamba — 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 | Babamba | |
| District / County | Bafwasende | |
| State | Tshopo | |
| Country | Democratic Republic Of The Congo | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 81,740 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tshopo | #2 of 4 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 | 760 | |
| In Feet | 2,494 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.18 | |
| Longitude | 27.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.183° N 27.483° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 10' 60" N 27° 28' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 11' N 27° 29' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tshopo Capital | 258 km West of Kisangani | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mpondwe, Uganda (250 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 | 🔥 05:10 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:19 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Lubumbashi |
Babamba is a city situated in Tshopo, Democratic Republic Of The Congo, within Africa. It falls under Bafwasende, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Babamba 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 Tshopo
The latitude and longitude of Babamba pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 760 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Babamba on the map
Babamba 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 Babamba 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. › Babamba exchange rates
To ring a number in Babamba 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 Babamba and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Babamba ranks #2 of 4 cities in Tshopo. It lies about 258 km West of Kisangani, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tshopo market. › Cities near Babamba
Babamba has a recorded population of approximately 81,740 people. That places it #2 of 4 cities with population data in Tshopo. Browse more cities in Tshopo for comparison.
Babamba sits within Bafwasende, is part of Tshopo in Democratic Republic Of The Congo. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Babamba keeps UTC +01:00 to +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:10 AM and sets around 05:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Babamba price in Congolese franc (CDF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Babamba currency page.
Babamba is about 258 km West of Kisangani, the capital of Tshopo. See cities near Babamba for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Babamba lands you closest to Mpondwe, Uganda, about 250 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Babamba sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
