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Dschang, West, Cameroon – Cameroon Flag

Current Date And Time In Dschang, Cameroon

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:18:57 WAT
State: West
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 99,582

🗺 Map of Dschang, West, Cameroon – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Dschang, a city in West, Cameroon, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Dschang — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Dschang.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Cameroon operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Dschang, West

📍 LATITUDE
5.444°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
10.053°
East (E)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.444° N10.0533° E
Signed Decimal Degrees5.44410.0533
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 26' 38" N10° 3' 12" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 26.6382' N10° 3.1992' E

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Dschang Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:14 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:35 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:24 PM
Calculated for today (11 Aug 2026) from Dschang’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Dschang’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
606 km
(377 mi) • Dschang is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,114 km
(692 mi) • Dschang is in the eastern hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.444° S, 169.947° W
The point exactly opposite Dschang through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Dschang, you'd surface nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, about 444 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Dschang

📍 Location Details

CityDschang
StateWest
CountryCameroon
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+01:00

📈 Area & Population

Population99,582
Area (km²)262.00 km²
Area (mi²)101.16 mi²
Pop. Density380.08 /km²
Elevation1,345 m / 4,413 ft
GPS (DD)5.444, 10.0533

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Dschang

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: West
Parent Country: Cameroon

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 99,582
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 16 most populous in West
📏 Built-Up Area: 262.00 km²
👥 Population Density: 380 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dschang to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around West.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BansoaWestE29 km18 mi~29m🗺 View
MboudaWestNE30 km19 mi~30m🗺 View
BamendjouWestE31 km19 mi~31m🗺 View
KekemWestS32 km20 mi~32m🗺 View
BafangWestSE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 View
BafoussamWestE40 km25 mi~40m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Dschang to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Bafoussam
40 km (25 mi)
E of Dschang • ~40m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Yaounde
239 km (148 mi)
SE of Dschang • ~3h 59m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in West

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in West, the home state of Dschang, along with each city's aerial distance from Bafoussam, West's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Bafoussam5.4778° N10.4176° E1,438 m0 km🗺 View Map
Foumban5.7266° N10.8987° E1,179 m60 km🗺 View Map
Foumbot5.508° N10.6325° E1,054 m24 km🗺 View Map
Mbouda5.6261° N10.2542° E1,416 m24 km🗺 View Map
Bafang5.1571° N10.1771° E1,179 m45 km🗺 View Map
Bangangté5.1408° N10.5254° E1,337 m39 km🗺 View Map
Bandjoun5.3757° N10.4133° E1,529 m11 km🗺 View Map
Magba5.95° N11.2167° E720 m103 km🗺 View Map
Kekem5.1569° N10.02° E714 m57 km🗺 View Map
Tonga4.9667° N10.7° E809 m65 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Douala International Airport
IATA: DLA
164 km (102 mi) from Dschang
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🌍 Dschang Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Dschang Matter

The exact GPS location of Dschang gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside West. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare West state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Dschang Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Dschang are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Dschang

The satellite view of Dschang lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Cameroon map

🌎 Regional Position of Dschang in West

Dschang sits within West, Cameroon, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Dschang Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Dschang for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across West. › Browse every city in West

💻 Using Dschang Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Dschang in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Cameroon. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Dschang Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Dschang directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Dschang. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare West CitiesAccess the full city directory for West ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dschang Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Dschang?

The GPS coordinates of Dschang are latitude 5.444° and longitude 10.0533°. In directional format: 5.444° N, 10.0533° E. These coordinates mark the center of Dschang in West and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Dschang located?

Dschang is a city in West, Cameroon, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Dschang?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Dschang sits at: Latitude 5° 26' 38" N and Longitude 10° 3' 12" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Dschang?

Dschang has a population of approximately 99,582 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in West.

🗺 How can I view Dschang on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Dschang is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.444, 10.0533 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Dschang in West. For broader context, explore the West state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Dschang?

The nearest airport to Dschang is Douala International Airport (DLA), roughly 164 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Dschang from Bafoussam?

Dschang is approximately 40 km (25 mi) from Bafoussam, the capital of West, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in West.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Dschang?

Dschang sits at an elevation of approximately 1,345 meters (4,413 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for West.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Dschang?

The closest cities to Dschang include Bansoa, Mbouda, Bamendjou. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Dschang today?

Today in Dschang, sunrise is at 06:14 AM and sunset is at 06:35 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Dschang's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Dschang from the Equator?

Dschang is approximately 606 km (377 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,114 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Dschang?

The antipodal point of Dschang — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Atafu, Tokelau, roughly 444 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Dschang from Yaounde, the capital of Cameroon?

Dschang is approximately 239 km (148 mi) SE of Yaounde, the national capital of Cameroon, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.