Current Date And Time In Vélingara, Senegal
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
20:47:02 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Vélingara, a city in Kolda, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Vélingara — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Vélingara | |
| State | Kolda | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 45,431 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Kolda | #2 of 11 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 | 50 | |
| In Feet | 164 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.15 | |
| Longitude | -14.12 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.15° N 14.117° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 9' 0" N 14° 7' 0" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 9' N 14° 7' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Kolda Capital | 94 km West-Southwest of Kolda | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sabi, Gambia (13 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 | 🔥 06:42 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:20 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Vélingara is a city situated in Kolda, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Vélingara 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 Kolda
The latitude and longitude of Vélingara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 50 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Vélingara on the map
Vélingara 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 Vélingara 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. › Vélingara exchange rates
To ring a number in Vélingara 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 Vélingara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Vélingara ranks #2 of 11 cities in Kolda. It lies about 94 km West-Southwest of Kolda, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kolda market. › Cities near Vélingara
Vélingara has a recorded population of approximately 45,431 people. That places it #2 of 11 cities with population data in Kolda. Browse more cities in Kolda for comparison.
Vélingara keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:42 AM and sets around 07:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Vélingara price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Vélingara currency page.
Vélingara is about 94 km West-Southwest of Kolda, the capital of Kolda. See cities near Vélingara for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Vélingara lands you closest to Sabi, Gambia, about 13 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Vélingara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
