
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Malabo, a city in Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Malabo — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Malabo | |
| State | Bioko Norte | |
| Country | Equatorial Guinea | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 155,963 | |
| Area | 21.00 km² (8.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Bioko Norte | #1 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Central African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XAF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +240 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gq | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 34 | |
| In Feet | 112 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 3.76 | |
| Longitude | 8.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.756° N 8.782° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 45' 21" N 8° 46' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 45.35' N 8° 46.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Limbe, Cameroon (55 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 | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Malabo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1827-01-01 |
Malabo is a city situated in Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Malabo as a State / Province Capital. 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 Bioko Norte
The latitude and longitude of Malabo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 34 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Malabo on the map
Malabo 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 Malabo 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. › Malabo exchange rates
To ring a number in Malabo from outside Equatorial Guinea, dial +240 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Malabo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Malabo ranks #1 of 3 cities in Bioko Norte. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bioko Norte market. › Cities near Malabo
Malabo has a recorded population of approximately 155,963 people. That places it #1 of 3 cities with population data in Bioko Norte. Browse more cities in Bioko Norte for comparison.
Malabo spans approximately 21.00 square kilometers (8.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Malabo is part of Bioko Norte in Equatorial Guinea. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Malabo keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Malabo price in Central African CFA franc (XAF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Malabo currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Malabo lands you closest to Limbe, Cameroon, about 55 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Malabo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.