
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Busumbala, a city in Western, Gambia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Busumbala — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Busumbala | |
| State | Western | |
| Country | Gambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,829 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western | #5 of 40 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 | 27 | |
| In Feet | 89 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.34 | |
| Longitude | -16.69 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.339° N 16.688° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 20' 21" N 16° 41' 15" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 20.35' N 16° 41.25' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Capital | 9 km South-Southeast of Brikama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Diouloulou, 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 |
Busumbala is a city situated in Western, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Busumbala 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 Western
The latitude and longitude of Busumbala pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 27 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Busumbala on the map
Busumbala 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 Busumbala 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. › Busumbala exchange rates
To ring a number in Busumbala 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 Busumbala and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Busumbala ranks #5 of 40 cities in Western. It lies about 9 km South-Southeast of Brikama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western market. › Cities near Busumbala
Busumbala has a recorded population of approximately 28,829 people. That places it #5 of 40 cities with population data in Western. Browse more cities in Western for comparison.
Busumbala 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 Busumbala price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Busumbala currency page.
Busumbala is about 9 km South-Southeast of Brikama, the capital of Western. See cities near Busumbala for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Busumbala lands you closest to Diouloulou, Senegal, about 34 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Busumbala sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.