
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Fas, a city in Kaolack, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Fas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Fas | |
| State | Kaolack | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,904 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kaolack | #10 of 10 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 | 29 | |
| In Feet | 95 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.35 | |
| Longitude | -16.03 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.354° N 16.034° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 21' 14" N 16° 2' 4" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 21.23' N 16° 2.06' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kaolack Capital | 23 km South of Kaolack | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Daru Rilwan, Gambia (90 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 | 🔥 06:48 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:30 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 41m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Fas is a city situated in Kaolack, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Fas 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 Kaolack
The latitude and longitude of Fas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 29 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Fas on the map
Fas 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 Fas 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. › Fas exchange rates
To ring a number in Fas 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 Fas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Fas ranks #10 of 10 cities in Kaolack. It lies about 23 km South of Kaolack, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kaolack market. › Cities near Fas
Fas has a recorded population of approximately 3,904 people. That places it #10 of 10 cities with population data in Kaolack. Browse more cities in Kaolack for comparison.
Fas keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:48 AM and sets around 07:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Fas price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Fas currency page.
Fas is about 23 km South of Kaolack, the capital of Kaolack. See cities near Fas for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Fas lands you closest to Daru Rilwan, Gambia, about 90 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Fas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.