Current Date And Time In Sankandi, Gambia
Thursday, 13 August 2026
11:51:40 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sankandi, a city in Lower River, Gambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sankandi — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sankandi | |
| State | Lower River | |
| Country | Gambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 581 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Lower River | #30 of 34 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 | 21 | |
| In Feet | 69 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.3 | |
| Longitude | -15.83 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.3° N 15.833° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 18' 0" N 15° 49' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 18' N 15° 50' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ndiamakouta, Senegal (22 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 | 🔥 06:49 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Banjul |
Sankandi is a city situated in Lower River, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Sankandi 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 Lower River
The latitude and longitude of Sankandi pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 21 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sankandi on the map
Sankandi 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 Sankandi 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. › Sankandi exchange rates
To ring a number in Sankandi 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 Sankandi and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sankandi ranks #30 of 34 cities in Lower River. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lower River market. › Cities near Sankandi
Sankandi has a recorded population of approximately 581 people. That places it #30 of 34 cities with population data in Lower River. Browse more cities in Lower River for comparison.
Sankandi is part of Lower River in Gambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Sankandi keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:49 AM and sets around 07:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sankandi price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Sankandi currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sankandi lands you closest to Ndiamakouta, Senegal, about 22 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sankandi sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
