Current Date And Time In Arauco, Argentina
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:55:19 ART
State: La Rioja
Currency: Argentine Peso (ARS)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (ART)
Population: 13,720
District: Departamento de Arauco
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arauco, a city in La Rioja, Argentina in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arauco — 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 | Arauco | |
| District / County | Departamento de Arauco | |
| State | La Rioja | |
| Country | Argentina | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 13,720 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in La Rioja | #4 of 8 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 | 816 | |
| In Feet | 2,677 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -28.58 | |
| Longitude | -66.79 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.581° S 66.793° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 34' 51" S 66° 47' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 34.84' S 66° 47.55' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to La Rioja Capital | 93 km South of La Rioja | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tranque Lautaro, Chile (324 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 | 🔥 08:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Argentina/La_Rioja |
Arauco is a city situated in La Rioja, Argentina, within South America. It falls under Departamento de Arauco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arauco 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 La Rioja
The latitude and longitude of Arauco pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 816 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arauco on the map
Arauco 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 Arauco 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. › Arauco exchange rates
To ring a number in Arauco 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 Arauco and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Arauco ranks #4 of 8 cities in La Rioja. It lies about 93 km South of La Rioja, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the La Rioja market. › Cities near Arauco
Arauco has a recorded population of approximately 13,720 people. That places it #4 of 8 cities with population data in La Rioja. Browse more cities in La Rioja for comparison.
Arauco keeps UTC -03:00. Today the sun rises around 08:00 AM and sets around 07:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arauco price in Argentine peso (ARS), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Arauco currency page.
Arauco is about 93 km South of La Rioja, the capital of La Rioja. See cities near Arauco for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arauco lands you closest to Tranque Lautaro, Chile, about 324 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arauco sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
