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Royston, British Columbia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Royston, Canada

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
16:18:51 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 1,616
District: Comox Valley Regional District

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Royston, 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 Royston — 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

Royston, British Columbia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRoyston
District / CountyComox Valley Regional District
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,616
Area4.57 km² (1.76 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in British Columbia#405 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 Meter15
In Feet49
GPS Coordinates
Latitude49.65
Longitude-124.95
Decimal Degrees (DD)49.647° N 124.947° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)49° 38' 49" N 124° 56' 48" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)49° 38.82' N 124° 56.8' W
Location Context
Distance to British Columbia Capital178 km Southeast of Victoria
Nearest City in Another CountryNeah Bay, United States (144 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 09:03 AM
Sunset🌅 11:46 PM
Day Length14h 42m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Vancouver
Founded / Incorporated1890-01-01

Royston – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Royston, British Columbia

Royston is a city situated in British Columbia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Comox Valley Regional District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Royston 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 Royston

The latitude and longitude of Royston pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 15 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Royston on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Royston

Royston 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 Royston

Payments and pricing in Royston 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. › Royston exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Royston

To ring a number in Royston 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 Royston and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Royston's Standing Within British Columbia

By recorded population, Royston ranks #405 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 178 km 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 Royston

📊 How This Royston Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Royston 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 Royston 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 Royston. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Royston

👥 What is the population of Royston?

Royston has a recorded population of approximately 1,616 people. That places it #405 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.

📐 How large is Royston in square kilometers?

Royston spans approximately 4.57 square kilometers (1.76 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Royston in?

Royston sits within Comox Valley Regional District, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Royston in?

Royston keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 09:03 AM and sets around 11:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Royston?

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

📍 How far is Royston from the state capital?

Royston is about 178 km Southeast of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Royston for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Royston lands you closest to Neah Bay, United States, about 144 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Royston sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.