
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gaoual, a city in Boké Region, Guinea in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gaoual — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gaoual | |
| District / County | Gaoual Prefecture | |
| State | Boké Region | |
| Country | Guinea | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 7,461 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Boké Region | #14 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Guinean Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GNF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +224 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 79 | |
| In Feet | 259 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.75 | |
| Longitude | -13.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.75° N 13.2° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 45' 0" N 13° 11' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 45' N 13° 12' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Boké Region Capital | 150 km Southwest of Boké | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pitche, Guinea-Bissau (104 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 | 🔥 06:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:15 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 34m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Conakry |
Gaoual is a city situated in Boké Region, Guinea, within Africa. It falls under Gaoual Prefecture, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gaoual as a District Headquarters. 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 Boké Region
The latitude and longitude of Gaoual pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 79 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gaoual on the map
Gaoual 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 Gaoual run on Guinean Franc (GNF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gaoual exchange rates
To ring a number in Gaoual from outside Guinea, dial +224 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gaoual and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gaoual ranks #14 of 14 cities in Boké Region. It lies about 150 km Southwest of Boké, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Boké Region market. › Cities near Gaoual
Gaoual has a recorded population of approximately 7,461 people. That places it #14 of 14 cities with population data in Boké Region. Browse more cities in Boké Region for comparison.
Gaoual sits within Gaoual Prefecture, is part of Boké Region in Guinea. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Gaoual keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:40 AM and sets around 07:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gaoual price in Guinean franc (GNF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Gaoual currency page.
Gaoual is about 150 km Southwest of Boké, the capital of Boké Region. See cities near Gaoual for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gaoual lands you closest to Pitche, Guinea-Bissau, about 104 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gaoual sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.