Current Date And Time In Swakopmund, Namibia
Friday, 24 July 2026
19:59:10 CAT
State: Erongo Region
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 53,009
District: Swakopmund Constituency
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Swakopmund, a city in Erongo Region, Namibia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Swakopmund — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Swakopmund | |
| District / County | Swakopmund Constituency | |
| State | Erongo Region | |
| Country | Namibia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 53,009 | |
| Area | 181.30 km² (70.00 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Erongo Region | #2 of 10 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Namibian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +264 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .na | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 18 | |
| In Feet | 59 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -22.68 | |
| Longitude | 14.53 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.678° S 14.527° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 40' 42" S 14° 31' 36" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 40.71' S 14° 31.6' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Kuli, Botswana (569 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:37 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:38 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 0m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Windhoek | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1892-08-04 |
Swakopmund is a city situated in Erongo Region, Namibia, within Africa. It falls under Swakopmund Constituency, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Swakopmund as a State / Province Capital. 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 Erongo Region
The latitude and longitude of Swakopmund pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 18 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Swakopmund on the map
Swakopmund runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Swakopmund run on Namibian Dollar (NAD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Swakopmund exchange rates
To ring a number in Swakopmund from outside Namibia, dial +264 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Swakopmund and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Swakopmund ranks #2 of 10 cities in Erongo Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Erongo Region market. › Cities near Swakopmund
Swakopmund has a recorded population of approximately 53,009 people. That places it #2 of 10 cities with population data in Erongo Region. Browse more cities in Erongo Region for comparison.
Swakopmund spans approximately 181.30 square kilometers (70.00 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Swakopmund sits within Swakopmund Constituency, is part of Erongo Region in Namibia. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Swakopmund keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 07:37 AM and sets around 06:38 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Swakopmund price in Namibian dollar (NAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Swakopmund currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Swakopmund lands you closest to Kuli, Botswana, about 569 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Swakopmund sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
