Current Date And Time In Bwiam, Gambia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:32:06 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bwiam, 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 Bwiam — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bwiam | |
| State | Western | |
| Country | Gambia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,834 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Western | #32 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.24 | |
| Longitude | -16.09 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.235° N 16.086° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 14' 7" N 16° 5' 11" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 14.12' N 16° 5.18' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Western Capital | 61 km West of Brikama | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bounkiling, Senegal (47 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 | 🔥 06:50 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Banjul |
Bwiam is a city situated in Western, Gambia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Bwiam 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 Bwiam 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 Bwiam on the map
Bwiam 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 Bwiam 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. › Bwiam exchange rates
To ring a number in Bwiam 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 Bwiam and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bwiam ranks #32 of 40 cities in Western. It lies about 61 km West of Brikama, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Western market. › Cities near Bwiam
Bwiam has a recorded population of approximately 3,834 people. That places it #32 of 40 cities with population data in Western. Browse more cities in Western for comparison.
Bwiam keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:50 AM and sets around 07:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bwiam price in Gambian dalasi (GMD), written with the symbol D. Check live rates on our Bwiam currency page.
Bwiam is about 61 km West of Brikama, the capital of Western. See cities near Bwiam for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bwiam lands you closest to Bounkiling, Senegal, about 47 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bwiam sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
