
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ruacana, a city in Kunene Region, Namibia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ruacana — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ruacana | |
| State | Kunene Region | |
| Country | Namibia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,537 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kunene Region | #4 of 8 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 | 1,138 | |
| In Feet | 3,734 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -17.43 | |
| Longitude | 14.42 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 17.428° S 14.415° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 17° 25' 41" S 14° 24' 54" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 17° 25.69' S 14° 24.9' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kunene Region Capital | 93 km Southwest of Opuwo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Naulila, Angola (38 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 | 🔥 07:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:53 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 31m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Windhoek |
Ruacana is a city situated in Kunene Region, Namibia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Ruacana as a Populated Place. 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 Kunene Region
The latitude and longitude of Ruacana pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,138 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ruacana on the map
Ruacana 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 Ruacana 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. › Ruacana exchange rates
To ring a number in Ruacana 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 Ruacana and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ruacana ranks #4 of 8 cities in Kunene Region. It lies about 93 km Southwest of Opuwo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kunene Region market. › Cities near Ruacana
Ruacana has a recorded population of approximately 3,537 people. That places it #4 of 8 cities with population data in Kunene Region. Browse more cities in Kunene Region for comparison.
Ruacana is part of Kunene Region in Namibia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ruacana keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 07:21 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ruacana price in Namibian dollar (NAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Ruacana currency page.
Ruacana is about 93 km Southwest of Opuwo, the capital of Kunene Region. See cities near Ruacana for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ruacana lands you closest to Naulila, Angola, about 38 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ruacana sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.