Current Date And Time In Quesnel, Canada
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:22:03 EDT
State: British Columbia
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 9,879
District: Cariboo Regional District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Quesnel, 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 Quesnel — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Quesnel | |
| District / County | Cariboo Regional District | |
| State | British Columbia | |
| Country | Canada | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,879 | |
| Area | 35.38 km² (13.66 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in British Columbia | #178 of 546 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Canadian Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CAD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ca | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 479 | |
| In Feet | 1,572 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 52.98 | |
| Longitude | -122.49 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 52.978° N 122.493° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 52° 58' 42" N 122° 29' 35" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 52° 58.71' N 122° 29.59' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to British Columbia Capital | 509 km South of Victoria | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sumas, United States (443 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -03:30 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -02:30 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 08:43 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 11:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | V2J | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Vancouver | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1861-01-01 |
Quesnel is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Cariboo Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Quesnel 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
The latitude and longitude of Quesnel pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 479 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Quesnel on the map
Quesnel 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
Payments and pricing in Quesnel 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. › Quesnel exchange rates
To ring a number in Quesnel 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 Quesnel and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Quesnel ranks #178 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 509 km South 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 Quesnel
Quesnel has a recorded population of approximately 9,879 people. That places it #178 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.
Quesnel spans approximately 35.38 square kilometers (13.66 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Quesnel sits within Cariboo Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Quesnel keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:43 AM and sets around 11:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Quesnel price in Canadian dollar (CAD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Quesnel currency page.
Quesnel is about 509 km South of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Quesnel for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Quesnel lands you closest to Sumas, United States, about 443 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Quesnel sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
