Current Date And Time In Sokone, Senegal
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:13:17 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sokone, a city in Fatick, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sokone — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sokone | |
| State | Fatick | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,745 | |
| Area | 7.48 km² (2.89 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Fatick | #4 of 13 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 | 14 | |
| In Feet | 46 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.88 | |
| Longitude | -16.37 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.883° N 16.367° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 52' 60" N 16° 22' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 53' N 16° 22' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Fatick Capital | 50 km North of Fatick | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Chilla, Gambia (38 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 | 🔥 06:50 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 39m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Sokone is a city situated in Fatick, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Sokone 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 Fatick
The latitude and longitude of Sokone pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sokone on the map
Sokone 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 Sokone 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. › Sokone exchange rates
To ring a number in Sokone 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 Sokone and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sokone ranks #4 of 13 cities in Fatick. It lies about 50 km North of Fatick, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Fatick market. › Cities near Sokone
Sokone has a recorded population of approximately 14,745 people. That places it #4 of 13 cities with population data in Fatick. Browse more cities in Fatick for comparison.
Sokone spans approximately 7.48 square kilometers (2.89 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sokone keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:50 AM and sets around 07:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sokone price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Sokone currency page.
Sokone is about 50 km North of Fatick, the capital of Fatick. See cities near Sokone for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sokone lands you closest to Chilla, Gambia, about 38 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sokone sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
