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Kayar, Thies, Senegal – Senegal Flag

Current Date And Time In Kayar, Senegal

Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:25:10 GMT
State: Thies
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 23,585

🗺 Map of Kayar, Thies, Senegal – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Kayar, a city in Thies, Senegal, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Kayar — 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 Kayar.

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 Senegal operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Kayar, Thies

📍 LATITUDE
14.919°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
17.12°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.9189° N17.1198° W
Signed Decimal Degrees14.9189-17.1198
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 55' 8" N17° 7' 11" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 55.1358' N17° 7.1868' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Kayar Today

🔥 SUNRISE
06:52 AM
🌅 SUNSET
07:33 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 41m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
01:13 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Kayar’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,661 km
(1,032 mi) • Kayar is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
1,842 km
(1,144 mi) • Kayar is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
14.919° S, 162.88° E
The point exactly opposite Kayar through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Kayar, you'd surface nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, about 451 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 Kayar

📍 Location Details

CityKayar
StateThies
CountrySenegal
ContinentAfrica
Time Zone+00:00

📈 Area & Population

Population23,585
Area (km²)3.49 km²
Area (mi²)1.35 mi²
Pop. Density6,757.88 /km²
Elevation9 m / 30 ft
GPS (DD)14.9189, -17.1198

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Kayar

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Thies
Parent Country: Senegal

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 23,585
🏆 State Rank: #12 of 19 most populous in Thies
📏 Built-Up Area: 3.49 km²
👥 Population Density: 6,758 people/km²

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Kayar 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 Thies.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PoutThiesS18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Thiès NonesThiesSE22 km14 mi~22m🗺 View
ThièsThiesSE25 km16 mi~25m🗺 View
DougnaneThiesE27 km17 mi~27m🗺 View
TivaouaneThiesE33 km20 mi~33m🗺 View
MboroThiesNE35 km22 mi~35m🗺 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 Kayar to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Thiès
25 km (16 mi)
SE of Kayar • ~25m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Dakar
43 km (27 mi)
SW of Kayar • ~43m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Thies

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Thiès14.7894° N-16.926° W72 m0 km🗺 View Map
Mbour14.422° N-16.9638° W15 m41 km🗺 View Map
Thiès Nones14.7833° N-16.9667° W85 m4 km🗺 View Map
Tivaouane14.9519° N-16.8152° W54 m22 km🗺 View Map
Dougnane14.9586° N-16.87° W86 m20 km🗺 View Map
Nguékhokh14.5126° N-17.0045° W13 m32 km🗺 View Map
Joal14.1731° N-16.8493° W8 m69 km🗺 View Map
Sali14.4411° N-17.0194° W4 m40 km🗺 View Map
Mboro15.1405° N-16.8868° W27 m39 km🗺 View Map
Mékhé15.1097° N-16.6218° W43 m48 km🗺 View Map
✈️ Nearest Airport
Blaise Diagne International Airport
IATA: DSS
28 km (17 mi) from Kayar
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🌍 Kayar Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Kayar Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Kayar

The satellite view of Kayar 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 Senegal map

🌎 Regional Position of Kayar in Thies

Kayar sits within Thies, Senegal, 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 Kayar Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Kayar 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 Thies. › Browse every city in Thies

💻 Using Kayar Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Kayar 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 Senegal. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Kayar Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kayar Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Kayar?

The GPS coordinates of Kayar are latitude 14.9189° and longitude -17.1198°. In directional format: 14.9189° N, 17.1198° W. These coordinates mark the center of Kayar in Thies and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Kayar located?

Kayar is a city in Thies, Senegal, 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 Kayar?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Kayar sits at: Latitude 14° 55' 8" N and Longitude 17° 7' 11" 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 Kayar?

Kayar has a population of approximately 23,585 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Thies.

🗺 How can I view Kayar on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Kayar is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 14.9189, -17.1198 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Kayar in Thies. For broader context, explore the Thies state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Kayar?

The nearest airport to Kayar is Blaise Diagne International Airport (DSS), roughly 28 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Kayar from Thiès?

Kayar is approximately 25 km (16 mi) from Thiès, the capital of Thies, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Thies.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Kayar?

Kayar sits at an elevation of approximately 9 meters (30 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Thies.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Kayar?

The closest cities to Kayar include Pout, Thiès Nones, Thiès. 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 Kayar today?

Today in Kayar, sunrise is at 06:52 AM and sunset is at 07:33 PM, giving a day length of 12h 41m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Kayar's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Kayar from the Equator?

Kayar is approximately 1,661 km (1,032 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,842 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 Kayar?

The antipodal point of Kayar — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-Olry, Vanuatu, roughly 451 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 Kayar from Dakar, the capital of Senegal?

Kayar is approximately 43 km (27 mi) SW of Dakar, the national capital of Senegal, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.