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Balakouya, Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast – Ivory Coast Flag

Current Date And Time In Balakouya, Ivory Coast

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:33:29 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 33,150

🗺 Map of Balakouya, Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Balakouya, a city in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Balakouya — 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 Balakouya.

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 Ivory Coast operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Balakouya, Bas-Sassandra District

📍 LATITUDE
5.208°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
6.352°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.2077° N6.3516° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.2077-6.3516
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 12' 28" N6° 21' 6" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 12.4626' N6° 21.0978' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Balakouya Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:20 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:40 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 20m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:30 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Balakouya’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
580 km
(360 mi) • Balakouya is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
704 km
(438 mi) • Balakouya is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.208° S, 173.648° E
The point exactly opposite Balakouya through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Balakouya, you'd surface nearest to Lolua Village, Tuvalu, about 278 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 Balakouya

📍 Location Details

CityBalakouya
StateBas-Sassandra District
CountryIvory Coast
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population33,150
Elevation89 m / 292 ft
GPS (DD)5.2077, -6.3516

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Balakouya

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent Country: Ivory Coast

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 33,150
🏆 State Rank: #6 of 315 most populous in Bas-Sassandra District

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Balakouya 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 Bas-Sassandra District.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
BréguiaguiBas-Sassandra DistrictNW5 km3 mi~5m🗺 View
GréguibréBas-Sassandra DistrictE12 km7 mi~12m🗺 View
LobakuyaBas-Sassandra DistrictS13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
ZabréBas-Sassandra DistrictNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
GaouroubréBas-Sassandra DistrictNE14 km9 mi~14m🗺 View
MédonBas-Sassandra DistrictE15 km9 mi~15m🗺 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 Balakouya to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • San-Pédro
60 km (37 mi)
SW of Balakouya • ~1h 0m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Yamoussoukro
215 km (134 mi)
NE of Balakouya • ~3h 35m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Bas-Sassandra District

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Bas-Sassandra District, the home state of Balakouya, along with each city's aerial distance from San-Pédro, Bas-Sassandra District's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
San-Pédro4.7485° N-6.6363° W9 m0 km🗺 View Map
Soubré5.7838° N-6.5939° W140 m115 km🗺 View Map
Méagui5.4119° N-6.5603° W134 m74 km🗺 View Map
Djapadji5.2911° N-6.8202° W153 m64 km🗺 View Map
Sassandra4.9538° N-6.0853° W38 m65 km🗺 View Map
Buyo6.2753° N-6.997° W229 m174 km🗺 View Map
Gligbeuadji5.2° N-6.7° W135 m51 km🗺 View Map
Grand-Zattry6.1162° N-6.536° W219 m152 km🗺 View Map
Tabou4.423° N-7.3528° W9 m87 km🗺 View Map
Yabayo5.9388° N-6.5983° W191 m132 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
San Pedro Airport
IATA: SPY
62 km (38 mi) from Balakouya
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🌍 Balakouya Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Balakouya Matter

The exact GPS location of Balakouya gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Bas-Sassandra District. 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 Bas-Sassandra District state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Balakouya 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 Balakouya are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Balakouya

The satellite view of Balakouya 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 Ivory Coast map

🌎 Regional Position of Balakouya in Bas-Sassandra District

Balakouya sits within Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast, 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 Balakouya Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Balakouya 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 Bas-Sassandra District. › Browse every city in Bas-Sassandra District

💻 Using Balakouya Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Balakouya 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 Ivory Coast. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Balakouya Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Balakouya 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 Balakouya. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Bas-Sassandra District CitiesAccess the full city directory for Bas-Sassandra District ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Balakouya Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Balakouya?

The GPS coordinates of Balakouya are latitude 5.2077° and longitude -6.3516°. In directional format: 5.2077° N, 6.3516° W. These coordinates mark the center of Balakouya in Bas-Sassandra District and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Balakouya located?

Balakouya is a city in Bas-Sassandra District, Ivory Coast, 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 Balakouya?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Balakouya sits at: Latitude 5° 12' 28" N and Longitude 6° 21' 6" W. 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 Balakouya?

Balakouya has a population of approximately 33,150 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Bas-Sassandra District.

🗺 How can I view Balakouya on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Balakouya is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.2077, -6.3516 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Balakouya in Bas-Sassandra District. For broader context, explore the Bas-Sassandra District state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Balakouya?

The nearest airport to Balakouya is San Pedro Airport (SPY), roughly 62 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Balakouya from San-Pédro?

Balakouya is approximately 60 km (37 mi) from San-Pédro, the capital of Bas-Sassandra District, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Bas-Sassandra District.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Balakouya?

Balakouya sits at an elevation of approximately 89 meters (292 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Bas-Sassandra District.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Balakouya?

The closest cities to Balakouya include Bréguiagui, Gréguibré, Lobakuya. 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 Balakouya today?

Today in Balakouya, sunrise is at 06:20 AM and sunset is at 06:40 PM, giving a day length of 12h 20m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Balakouya's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Balakouya from the Equator?

Balakouya is approximately 580 km (360 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 704 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 Balakouya?

The antipodal point of Balakouya — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Lolua Village, Tuvalu, roughly 278 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 Balakouya from Yamoussoukro, the capital of Ivory Coast?

Balakouya is approximately 215 km (134 mi) NE of Yamoussoukro, the national capital of Ivory Coast, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.