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Current Date And Time In Houston, Canada

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:25:07 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 2,993
District: Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako

🌎 Houston, British Columbia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Houston, a city in British Columbia, Canada in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Houston — 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

Houston, British Columbia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHouston
District / CountyRegional District of Bulkley-Nechako
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,993
Area72.94 km² (28.16 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in British Columbia#324 of 546 cities with population data
Currency
NameCanadian Dollar
Code ISO-4217CAD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ca
Elevation
In Meter590
In Feet1,936
GPS Coordinates
Latitude54.4
Longitude-126.67
Decimal Degrees (DD)54.4° N 126.67° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)54° 23' 59" N 126° 40' 12" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)54° 23.99' N 126° 40.2' W
Location Context
Distance to British Columbia Capital702 km South-Southeast of Victoria
Nearest City in Another CountryMetlakatla, United States (325 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 08:56 AM
Sunset🌅 12:06 AM
Day Length15h 9m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Vancouver

Houston – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Houston, British Columbia

Houston is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Houston 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 British Columbia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Houston

The latitude and longitude of Houston pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 590 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Houston on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Houston

Houston runs on UTC -08:00 to -03:30, shifting to -07:00 to -02:30 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 Houston

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Houston

To ring a number in Houston from outside Canada, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Houston and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Houston's Standing Within British Columbia

By recorded population, Houston ranks #324 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 702 km South-Southeast of Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the British Columbia market. › Cities near Houston

📊 How This Houston Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Houston

👥 What is the population of Houston?

Houston has a recorded population of approximately 2,993 people. That places it #324 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.

📐 How large is Houston in square kilometers?

Houston spans approximately 72.94 square kilometers (28.16 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Houston in?

Houston sits within Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Houston in?

Houston keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:56 AM and sets around 12:06 AM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Houston?

Businesses and shops in Houston price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Houston currency page.

📍 How far is Houston from the state capital?

Houston is about 702 km South-Southeast of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Houston for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Houston lands you closest to Metlakatla, United States, about 325 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Houston sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.