Current Date And Time In Bakel, Senegal
Saturday, 05 September 2026
17:22:48 GMT
State: Tambacounda
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 13,329
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bakel, a city in Tambacounda, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bakel — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Bakel | |
| State | Tambacounda | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,329 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tambacounda | #4 of 7 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 | 28 | |
| In Feet | 92 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.9 | |
| Longitude | -12.46 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.902° N 12.459° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 54' 9" N 12° 27' 34" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 54.14' N 12° 27.56' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tambacounda Capital | 181 km Southwest of Tambacounda | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Diaguily, Mauritania (9 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 | 🔥 06:36 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 23m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Bakel is a city situated in Tambacounda, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Bakel 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 Tambacounda
The latitude and longitude of Bakel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 28 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bakel on the map
Bakel 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 Bakel 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. › Bakel exchange rates
To ring a number in Bakel 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 Bakel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bakel ranks #4 of 7 cities in Tambacounda. It lies about 181 km Southwest of Tambacounda, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tambacounda market. › Cities near Bakel
Bakel has a recorded population of approximately 13,329 people. That places it #4 of 7 cities with population data in Tambacounda. Browse more cities in Tambacounda for comparison.
Bakel is part of Tambacounda in Senegal. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Bakel keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:36 AM and sets around 07:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bakel price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Bakel currency page.
Bakel is about 181 km Southwest of Tambacounda, the capital of Tambacounda. See cities near Bakel for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bakel lands you closest to Diaguily, Mauritania, about 9 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bakel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
