Current Date And Time In Mékhé, Senegal
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Mékhé, a city in Thies, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Mékhé — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Mékhé | |
| State | Thies | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 27,566 | |
| Area | 6.34 km² (2.45 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Thies | #10 of 19 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 | 43 | |
| In Feet | 141 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.11 | |
| Longitude | -16.62 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.11° N 16.622° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 6' 35" N 16° 37' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 6.58' N 16° 37.31' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Thies Capital | 48 km Southwest of Thiès | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ndiago, Mauritania (118 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 | 🌅 07:32 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Mékhé is a city situated in Thies, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Mékhé 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 Thies
The latitude and longitude of Mékhé pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 43 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Mékhé on the map
Mékhé 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 Mékhé 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. › Mékhé exchange rates
To ring a number in Mékhé 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 Mékhé and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Mékhé ranks #10 of 19 cities in Thies. It lies about 48 km Southwest of Thiès, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Thies market. › Cities near Mékhé
Mékhé has a recorded population of approximately 27,566 people. That places it #10 of 19 cities with population data in Thies. Browse more cities in Thies for comparison.
Mékhé spans approximately 6.34 square kilometers (2.45 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Mékhé keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:50 AM and sets around 07:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Mékhé price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Mékhé currency page.
Mékhé is about 48 km Southwest of Thiès, the capital of Thies. See cities near Mékhé for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Mékhé lands you closest to Ndiago, Mauritania, about 118 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Mékhé sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
