Current Date And Time In Essau, Gambia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Essau, a city in North Bank, Gambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Essau — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Essau | |
| State | North Bank | |
| Country | Gambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 11,758 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Bank | #3 of 25 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.48 | |
| Longitude | -16.53 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.484° N 16.535° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 29' 2" N 16° 32' 5" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 29.03' N 16° 32.08' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Karang, Senegal (18 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 | 🔥 06:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Banjul |
Essau is a city situated in North Bank, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Essau 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 North Bank
The latitude and longitude of Essau pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Essau on the map
Essau 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 Essau 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. › Essau exchange rates
To ring a number in Essau 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 Essau and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Essau ranks #3 of 25 cities in North Bank. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Bank market. › Cities near Essau
Essau has a recorded population of approximately 11,758 people. That places it #3 of 25 cities with population data in North Bank. Browse more cities in North Bank for comparison.
Essau is part of North Bank in Gambia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Essau keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:51 AM and sets around 07:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Essau price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Essau currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Essau lands you closest to Karang, Senegal, about 18 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Essau sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
