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Current Date And Time In Kota Sambas, Indonesia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
22:28:55 WIB
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 57,295
District: Kabupaten Sambas

🌎 Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan, Indonesia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kota Sambas, a city in West Kalimantan, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kota Sambas — 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

Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKota Sambas
District / CountyKabupaten Sambas
StateWest Kalimantan
CountryIndonesia
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population57,295
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in West Kalimantan#4 of 8 cities with population data
Currency
NameIndonesian Rupiah
Code ISO-4217IDR
SymbolRp
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+62
International Exit Prefix001, 007, 008, 009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.id
Elevation
In Meter15
In Feet49
GPS Coordinates
Latitude1.36
Longitude109.3
Decimal Degrees (DD)1.363° N 109.301° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)1° 21' 45" N 109° 18' 3" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)1° 21.76' N 109° 18.06' E
Location Context
Distance to West Kalimantan Capital155 km South of Pontianak
Nearest City in Another CountryLundu, Malaysia (70 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+07:00 to +09:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:41 AM
Sunset🌅 05:53 PM
Day Length12h 12m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Kota Sambas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kota Sambas, West Kalimantan

Kota Sambas is a city situated in West Kalimantan, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kabupaten Sambas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kota Sambas 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 West Kalimantan

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kota Sambas

The latitude and longitude of Kota Sambas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kota Sambas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kota Sambas

Kota Sambas runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. 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 Kota Sambas

Payments and pricing in Kota Sambas run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kota Sambas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kota Sambas

To ring a number in Kota Sambas from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kota Sambas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kota Sambas's Standing Within West Kalimantan

By recorded population, Kota Sambas ranks #4 of 8 cities in West Kalimantan. It lies about 155 km South of Pontianak, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the West Kalimantan market. › Cities near Kota Sambas

📊 How This Kota Sambas Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kota Sambas

👥 What is the population of Kota Sambas?

Kota Sambas has a recorded population of approximately 57,295 people. That places it #4 of 8 cities with population data in West Kalimantan. Browse more cities in West Kalimantan for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Kota Sambas in?

Kota Sambas sits within Kabupaten Sambas, is part of West Kalimantan in Indonesia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Kota Sambas in?

Kota Sambas keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:41 AM and sets around 05:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kota Sambas?

Businesses and shops in Kota Sambas price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Kota Sambas currency page.

📍 How far is Kota Sambas from the state capital?

Kota Sambas is about 155 km South of Pontianak, the capital of West Kalimantan. See cities near Kota Sambas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kota Sambas lands you closest to Lundu, Malaysia, about 70 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kota Sambas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.