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Charlestown, New South Wales, Australia – Australia Flag

Current Date And Time In Charlestown, Australia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:28:23 AEST
Currency: Australian Dollar (AUD)
Timezone: UTC +10:00 (AEST)
Population: 11,725
District: Lake Macquarie

🌎 Charlestown, New South Wales, Australia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Charlestown, a city in New South Wales, Australia in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Charlestown — 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

Charlestown, New South Wales Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCharlestown
District / CountyLake Macquarie
StateNew South Wales
CountryAustralia
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population11,725
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSection of Populated Place
Population Rank in New South Wales#138 of 1529 cities with population data
Currency
NameAustralian Dollar
Code ISO-4217AUD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+61
International Exit Prefix0011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.au
Elevation
In Meter110
In Feet361
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-32.97
Longitude151.69
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.968° S 151.693° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 58' 6" S 151° 41' 35" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 58.1' S 151° 41.59' E
Location Context
Distance to New South Wales Capital110 km South-Southwest of Sydney
Nearest City in Another CountryPoya, New Caledonia (1,852 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+08:00 to +10:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+08:00 to +11:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:32 AM
Sunset🌅 05:23 PM
Day Length10h 50m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code2290
Local Time Zone (IANA)Australia/Sydney

Charlestown – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Charlestown, New South Wales

Charlestown is a city situated in New South Wales, Australia, within Australia And Oceania. It falls under Lake Macquarie, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Charlestown as a Section of 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 New South Wales

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Charlestown

The latitude and longitude of Charlestown pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 110 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Charlestown on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Charlestown

Charlestown runs on UTC +08:00 to +10:30, shifting to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. 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 Charlestown

Payments and pricing in Charlestown run on Australian Dollar (AUD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Charlestown exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Charlestown

To ring a number in Charlestown from outside Australia, dial +61 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Charlestown and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Charlestown's Standing Within New South Wales

By recorded population, Charlestown ranks #138 of 1529 cities in New South Wales. It lies about 110 km South-Southwest of Sydney, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the New South Wales market. › Cities near Charlestown

📊 How This Charlestown Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Charlestown 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 Charlestown to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the New South Wales market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Charlestown. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Charlestown

👥 What is the population of Charlestown?

Charlestown has a recorded population of approximately 11,725 people. That places it #138 of 1529 cities with population data in New South Wales. Browse more cities in New South Wales for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Charlestown in?

Charlestown sits within Lake Macquarie, is part of New South Wales in Australia. It is classified as a Section of Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Charlestown in?

Charlestown keeps UTC +08:00 to +10:30, moving to +08:00 to +11:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 05:23 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Charlestown?

Businesses and shops in Charlestown price in Australian dollar (AUD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Charlestown currency page.

📍 How far is Charlestown from the state capital?

Charlestown is about 110 km South-Southwest of Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. See cities near Charlestown for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Charlestown lands you closest to Poya, New Caledonia, about 1,852 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Charlestown sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.