Current Date And Time In Grootfontein, Namibia
Saturday, 25 July 2026
00:48:24 CAT
State: Otjozondjupa Region
Currency: Namibian Dollar (NAD)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 24,099
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Grootfontein, a city in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Grootfontein — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Grootfontein | |
| State | Otjozondjupa Region | |
| Country | Namibia | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 24,099 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Otjozondjupa Region | #3 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 | 1,432 | |
| In Feet | 4,698 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -19.57 | |
| Longitude | 18.1 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 19.573° S 18.1° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 19° 34' 24" S 18° 6' 1" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 19° 34.4' S 18° 6.02' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Otjozondjupa Region Capital | 181 km West-Southwest of Otjiwarongo | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Namacunde, Angola (347 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 | 🔥 07:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 11m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Windhoek | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1885-01-01 |
Grootfontein is a city situated in Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Grootfontein 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 Otjozondjupa Region
The latitude and longitude of Grootfontein pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,432 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Grootfontein on the map
Grootfontein 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 Grootfontein 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. › Grootfontein exchange rates
To ring a number in Grootfontein 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 Grootfontein and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Grootfontein ranks #3 of 10 cities in Otjozondjupa Region. It lies about 181 km West-Southwest of Otjiwarongo, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Otjozondjupa Region market. › Cities near Grootfontein
Grootfontein has a recorded population of approximately 24,099 people. That places it #3 of 10 cities with population data in Otjozondjupa Region. Browse more cities in Otjozondjupa Region for comparison.
Grootfontein is part of Otjozondjupa Region in Namibia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Grootfontein keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 07:18 AM and sets around 06:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Grootfontein price in Namibian dollar (NAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Grootfontein currency page.
Grootfontein is about 181 km West-Southwest of Otjiwarongo, the capital of Otjozondjupa Region. See cities near Grootfontein for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Grootfontein lands you closest to Namacunde, Angola, about 347 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Grootfontein sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
