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Current Date And Time In Jinka, Ethiopia

Friday, 14 August 2026
07:40:44 EAT
Currency: Ethiopian Birr (ETB)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 54,400

🌎 Jinka, South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Jinka, a city in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Jinka — 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

Jinka, South Ethiopia Regional State Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameJinka
StateSouth Ethiopia Regional State
CountryEthiopia
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population54,400
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in South Ethiopia Regional State#8 of 24 cities with population data
Currency
NameEthiopian Birr
Code ISO-4217ETB
SymbolBr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+251
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.et
Elevation
In Meter1,430
In Feet4,692
GPS Coordinates
Latitude5.65
Longitude36.65
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.65° N 36.65° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 39' 0" N 36° 38' 60" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 39' N 36° 39' E
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryNorth Horr, Kenya (263 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+03:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:27 AM
Sunset🌅 06:48 PM
Day Length12h 20m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Addis_Ababa

Jinka – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Jinka, South Ethiopia Regional State

Jinka is a city situated in South Ethiopia Regional State, Ethiopia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Jinka 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 Ethiopia Regional State

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Jinka

The latitude and longitude of Jinka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,430 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Jinka on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Jinka

Jinka runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Jinka

Payments and pricing in Jinka run on Ethiopian Birr (ETB), shown with the symbol Br. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Jinka exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Jinka

To ring a number in Jinka from outside Ethiopia, dial +251 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Jinka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Jinka's Standing Within South Ethiopia Regional State

By recorded population, Jinka ranks #8 of 24 cities in South Ethiopia Regional State. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Ethiopia Regional State market. › Cities near Jinka

📊 How This Jinka Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Jinka into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Jinka to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Ethiopia Regional State market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Jinka. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Jinka

👥 What is the population of Jinka?

Jinka has a recorded population of approximately 54,400 people. That places it #8 of 24 cities with population data in South Ethiopia Regional State. Browse more cities in South Ethiopia Regional State for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Jinka in?

Jinka is part of South Ethiopia Regional State in Ethiopia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Jinka in?

Jinka keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 06:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Jinka?

Businesses and shops in Jinka price in Ethiopian birr (ETB), written with the symbol Br. Check live rates on our Jinka currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Jinka lands you closest to North Horr, Kenya, about 263 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Jinka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.