
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Port-Gentil, a city in Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Port-Gentil — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Port-Gentil | |
| State | Ogooué-Maritime | |
| Country | Gabon | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 164,018 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Ogooué-Maritime | #1 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Central African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XAF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +241 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ga | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 4 | |
| In Feet | 13 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -0.72 | |
| Longitude | 8.78 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.719° S 8.782° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 43' 10" S 8° 46' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 43.16' S 8° 46.89' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Cogo, Equatorial Guinea (225 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 | 🔥 06:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Libreville |
Port-Gentil is a city situated in Ogooué-Maritime, Gabon, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Port-Gentil 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 Ogooué-Maritime
The latitude and longitude of Port-Gentil pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 4 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Port-Gentil on the map
Port-Gentil 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 Port-Gentil 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. › Port-Gentil exchange rates
To ring a number in Port-Gentil from outside Gabon, dial +241 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Port-Gentil and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Port-Gentil ranks #1 of 3 cities in Ogooué-Maritime. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ogooué-Maritime market. › Cities near Port-Gentil
Port-Gentil has a recorded population of approximately 164,018 people. That places it #1 of 3 cities with population data in Ogooué-Maritime. Browse more cities in Ogooué-Maritime for comparison.
Port-Gentil is part of Ogooué-Maritime in Gabon. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Port-Gentil keeps UTC +01:00. Today the sun rises around 06:27 AM and sets around 06:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Port-Gentil price in Central African CFA franc (XAF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Port-Gentil currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Port-Gentil lands you closest to Cogo, Equatorial Guinea, about 225 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Port-Gentil sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.