Current Date And Time In Pikine, Senegal
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pikine, a city in Dakar, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Pikine — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Pikine | |
| State | Dakar | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 874,062 | |
| Area | 41.76 km² (16.12 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Dakar | #2 of 17 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | West African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XOF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +221 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.76 | |
| Longitude | -17.39 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.765° N 17.391° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 45' 52" N 17° 23' 27" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 45.87' N 17° 23.44' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Dakar Capital | 10 km Southwest of Dakar | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bakau, Gambia (162 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:53 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1952-01-01 |
Pikine is a city situated in Dakar, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Pikine 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 Dakar
The latitude and longitude of Pikine pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pikine on the map
Pikine runs on UTC +00:00. 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 Pikine run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Pikine exchange rates
To ring a number in Pikine from outside Senegal, dial +221 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Pikine and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pikine ranks #2 of 17 cities in Dakar. It lies about 10 km Southwest of Dakar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Dakar market. › Cities near Pikine
Pikine has a recorded population of approximately 874,062 people. That places it #2 of 17 cities with population data in Dakar. Browse more cities in Dakar for comparison.
Pikine spans approximately 41.76 square kilometers (16.12 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Pikine keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:53 AM and sets around 07:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pikine price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Pikine currency page.
Pikine is about 10 km Southwest of Dakar, the capital of Dakar. See cities near Pikine for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pikine lands you closest to Bakau, Gambia, about 162 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pikine sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
