Current Date And Time In Pala, Chad
Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:46:37 WAT
State: Mayo-Kebbi Ouest
Currency: Central African CFA Franc (XAF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (WAT)
Population: 70,677
Explore the interactive satellite map of Pala, a city in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Pala — 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 Pala.
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 Chad operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.3646° N | 14.9073° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.3646 | 14.9073 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 21' 53" N | 14° 54' 26" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 21.876' N | 14° 54.435' E |
| City | Pala |
| State | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest |
| Country | Chad |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +01:00 |
| Population | 70,677 |
| Elevation | 441 m / 1,447 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 9.3646, 14.9073 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pala 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 Mayo-Kebbi Ouest.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léré | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | W | 82 km | 51 mi | ~1h 22m | 🗺 View |
| Mboursou Léré | Mayo-Kebbi Ouest | NW | 94 km | 58 mi | ~1h 34m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, the home state of Pala, along with each city's aerial distance from Pala, Mayo-Kebbi Ouest's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léré | 9.6447° N | 14.2151° E | 231 m | 82 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Mboursou Léré | 9.7639° N | 14.1539° E | 287 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
Salak Airport IATA: MVR 140 km (87 mi) from Pala |
The exact GPS location of Pala gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. 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 Mayo-Kebbi Ouest state-level map data
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 Pala are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Pala 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 Chad map
Pala sits within Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad, 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pala 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 Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. › Browse every city in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest
Coordinates for Pala 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 Chad. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Pala are latitude 9.3646° and longitude 14.9073°. In directional format: 9.3646° N, 14.9073° E. These coordinates mark the center of Pala in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Pala is a city in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest, Chad, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pala sits at: Latitude 9° 21' 53" N and Longitude 14° 54' 26" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Pala has a population of approximately 70,677 people. This is roughly 12.419% of Mayo-Kebbi Ouest's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest.
The interactive satellite map of Pala is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.3646, 14.9073 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pala in Mayo-Kebbi Ouest. For broader context, explore the Mayo-Kebbi Ouest state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Pala is Salak Airport (MVR), roughly 140 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Pala sits at an elevation of approximately 441 meters (1,447 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Mayo-Kebbi Ouest.
The closest cities to Pala include Léré, Mboursou Léré. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Pala, sunrise is at 05:50 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 28m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pala's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Pala is approximately 1,042 km (648 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,637 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Pala — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Roto, Cook Islands, roughly 184 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.
Pala is approximately 308 km (192 mi) N of N'Djamena, the national capital of Chad, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
