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Tessit, Gao, Mali – Mali Flag

Current Date And Time In Tessit, Mali

Saturday, 08 August 2026
14:16:00 GMT
State: Gao
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 13,588

🌎 Tessit, Gao, Mali – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tessit, a city in Gao, Mali in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Tessit — 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

Tessit, Gao Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTessit
StateGao
CountryMali
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,588
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Gao#5 of 6 cities with population data
Currency
NameWest African CFA Franc
Code ISO-4217XOF
SymbolFr
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+223
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ml
Elevation
In Meter293
In Feet961
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.22
Longitude-0.3
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.217° N 0.3° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 13' 0" N 0° 18' 0" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 13' N 0° 18' W
Location Context
Distance to Gao Capital120 km North-Northeast of Gao
Nearest City in Another CountryTin-Akoff, Burkina Faso (32 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🔥 05:44 AM
Sunset🌅 06:29 PM
Day Length12h 45m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Bamako

Tessit – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Tessit, Gao

Tessit is a city situated in Gao, Mali, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Tessit 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 Gao

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Tessit

The latitude and longitude of Tessit pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 293 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tessit on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Tessit

Tessit 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

💰 Currency Used in Tessit

Payments and pricing in Tessit run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Tessit exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Tessit

To ring a number in Tessit from outside Mali, dial +223 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Tessit and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Tessit's Standing Within Gao

By recorded population, Tessit ranks #5 of 6 cities in Gao. It lies about 120 km North-Northeast of Gao, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gao market. › Cities near Tessit

📊 How This Tessit Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tessit

👥 What is the population of Tessit?

Tessit has a recorded population of approximately 13,588 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in Gao. Browse more cities in Gao for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Tessit in?

Tessit is part of Gao in Mali. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Tessit in?

Tessit keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:29 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Tessit?

Businesses and shops in Tessit price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Tessit currency page.

📍 How far is Tessit from the state capital?

Tessit is about 120 km North-Northeast of Gao, the capital of Gao. See cities near Tessit for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Tessit lands you closest to Tin-Akoff, Burkina Faso, about 32 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tessit sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.