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Soma, Lower River, Gambia – Gambia Flag

Current Date And Time In Soma, Gambia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:29:09 GMT
Currency: Gambian Dalasi (GMD)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 15,210

🌎 Soma, Lower River, Gambia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Soma, 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 Soma — 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

Soma, Lower River Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSoma
StateLower River
CountryGambia
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population15,210
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Lower River#1 of 34 cities with population data
Currency
NameGambian Dalasi
Code ISO-4217GMD
SymbolD
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+220
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gm
Elevation
In Meter21
In Feet69
GPS Coordinates
Latitude13.43
Longitude-15.53
Decimal Degrees (DD)13.433° N 15.533° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)13° 25' 60" N 15° 31' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)13° 26' N 15° 32' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryNdiamakouta, Senegal (17 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🔥 06:48 AM
Sunset🌅 07:25 PM
Day Length12h 37m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Banjul
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Soma – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Soma, Lower River

Soma is a city situated in Lower River, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Soma 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Soma

The latitude and longitude of Soma 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 Soma on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Soma

Soma 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

💰 Currency Used in Soma

Payments and pricing in Soma 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. › Soma exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Soma

To ring a number in Soma 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 Soma and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Soma's Standing Within Lower River

By recorded population, Soma ranks #1 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 Soma

📊 How This Soma Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Soma 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 Soma to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Lower River market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Soma. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Soma

👥 What is the population of Soma?

Soma has a recorded population of approximately 15,210 people. That places it #1 of 34 cities with population data in Lower River. Browse more cities in Lower River for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Soma in?

Soma is part of Lower River in Gambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Soma in?

Soma keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:48 AM and sets around 07:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Soma?

Businesses and shops in Soma price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Soma currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Soma lands you closest to Ndiamakouta, Senegal, about 17 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Soma sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.