Current Date And Time In Kotu, Gambia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:54:46 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kotu, a city in Banjul, Gambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kotu — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kotu | |
| State | Banjul | |
| Country | Gambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,634 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Banjul | #12 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Gambian Dalasi | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GMD | |
| Symbol | D | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +220 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 8 | |
| In Feet | 26 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.46 | |
| Longitude | -16.71 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.459° N 16.705° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 27' 34" N 16° 42' 19" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 27.57' N 16° 42.32' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Banjul Capital | 14 km East of Banjul | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Karang, Senegal (34 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:52 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Banjul |
Kotu is a city situated in Banjul, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kotu 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 Banjul
The latitude and longitude of Kotu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kotu on the map
Kotu runs on UTC +00:00. 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 Kotu run on Gambian Dalasi (GMD), shown with the symbol D. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kotu exchange rates
To ring a number in Kotu from outside Gambia, dial +220 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kotu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kotu ranks #12 of 14 cities in Banjul. It lies about 14 km East of Banjul, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Banjul market. › Cities near Kotu
Kotu has a recorded population of approximately 19,634 people. That places it #12 of 14 cities with population data in Banjul. Browse more cities in Banjul for comparison.
Kotu keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:52 AM and sets around 07:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kotu price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Kotu currency page.
Kotu is about 14 km East of Banjul, the capital of Banjul. See cities near Kotu for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kotu lands you closest to Karang, Senegal, about 34 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kotu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
