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Kambia, Northern Province, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone Flag

Current Date And Time In Kambia, Sierra Leone

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:10:49 GMT
Currency: Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 11,520

🌎 Kambia, Northern Province, Sierra Leone – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kambia, a city in Northern Province, Sierra Leone in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kambia — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Kambia, Northern Province Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameKambia
StateNorthern Province
CountrySierra Leone
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population11,520
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Northern Province#8 of 28 cities with population data
Currency
NameSierra Leonean Leone
Code ISO-4217SLL
SymbolLe
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+232
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.sl
Elevation
In Meter32
In Feet105
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.13
Longitude-12.92
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.125° N 12.918° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 7' 30" N 12° 55' 5" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 7.5' N 12° 55.09' W
Location Context
Distance to Northern Province Capital100 km East-Southeast of Makeni
Nearest City in Another CountryForécariah, Guinea (39 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🌅 07:11 PM
Day Length12h 28m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Freetown
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Kambia – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Kambia, Northern Province

Kambia is a city situated in Northern Province, Sierra Leone, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Kambia 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 Northern Province

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Kambia

The latitude and longitude of Kambia pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kambia on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Kambia

Kambia 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

💰 Currency Used in Kambia

Payments and pricing in Kambia run on Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL), shown with the symbol Le. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kambia exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Kambia

To ring a number in Kambia from outside Sierra Leone, dial +232 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kambia and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Kambia's Standing Within Northern Province

By recorded population, Kambia ranks #8 of 28 cities in Northern Province. It lies about 100 km East-Southeast of Makeni, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Northern Province market. › Cities near Kambia

📊 How This Kambia Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Kambia into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Kambia to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Northern Province market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Kambia. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Kambia

👥 What is the population of Kambia?

Kambia has a recorded population of approximately 11,520 people. That places it #8 of 28 cities with population data in Northern Province. Browse more cities in Northern Province for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Kambia in?

Kambia is part of Northern Province in Sierra Leone. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Kambia in?

Kambia keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:42 AM and sets around 07:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Kambia?

Businesses and shops in Kambia price in Sierra Leonean leone (SLL), written with the symbol Le. Check live rates on our Kambia currency page.

📍 How far is Kambia from the state capital?

Kambia is about 100 km East-Southeast of Makeni, the capital of Northern Province. See cities near Kambia for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Kambia lands you closest to Forécariah, Guinea, about 39 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kambia sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.