Current Date And Time In Recreo, Argentina
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
18:43:40 ART
State: Catamarca
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 14,204
District: Departamento de La Paz
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Recreo, a city in Catamarca, Argentina in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Recreo — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Recreo | |
| District / County | Departamento de La Paz | |
| State | Catamarca | |
| Country | Argentina | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 14,204 | |
| Area | 31.00 km² (11.97 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Catamarca | #3 of 20 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Argentine Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ARS | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +54 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ar | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 216 | |
| In Feet | 709 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -29.28 | |
| Longitude | -65.06 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 29.282° S 65.061° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 29° 16' 55" S 65° 3' 39" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 29° 16.91' S 65° 3.66' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tranque Lautaro, Chile (506 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 0m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | K5260 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Argentina/Catamarca |
Recreo is a city situated in Catamarca, Argentina, within South America. It falls under Departamento de La Paz, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Recreo as a District Headquarters. 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 Catamarca
The latitude and longitude of Recreo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 216 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Recreo on the map
Recreo runs on UTC -03:00. 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 Recreo run on Argentine Peso (ARS), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Recreo exchange rates
To ring a number in Recreo from outside Argentina, dial +54 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Recreo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Recreo ranks #3 of 20 cities in Catamarca. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Catamarca market. › Cities near Recreo
Recreo has a recorded population of approximately 14,204 people. That places it #3 of 20 cities with population data in Catamarca. Browse more cities in Catamarca for comparison.
Recreo spans approximately 31.00 square kilometers (11.97 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Recreo keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 07:55 AM and sets around 06:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Recreo price in Argentine peso (ARS), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Recreo currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Recreo lands you closest to Tranque Lautaro, Chile, about 506 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Recreo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
