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Trail, British Columbia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Trail, Canada

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
17:03:08 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 7,920
District: Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Trail, 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 Trail — 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

Trail, British Columbia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTrail
District / CountyRegional District of Kootenay-Boundary
StateBritish Columbia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population7,920
Area34.93 km² (13.49 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in British Columbia#202 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 Meter435
In Feet1,427
GPS Coordinates
Latitude49.1
Longitude-117.7
Decimal Degrees (DD)49.1° N 117.702° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)49° 5' 59" N 117° 42' 8" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)49° 5.99' N 117° 42.13' W
Location Context
Distance to British Columbia Capital420 km West of Victoria
Nearest City in Another CountryKettle Falls, United States (60 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 08:36 AM
Sunset🌅 11:15 PM
Day Length14h 39m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Vancouver

Trail – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Trail, British Columbia

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

The latitude and longitude of Trail pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 435 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Trail on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Trail

Trail 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 Trail

Payments and pricing in Trail 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. › Trail exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Trail

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

📊 Trail's Standing Within British Columbia

By recorded population, Trail ranks #202 of 546 cities in British Columbia. It lies about 420 km West 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 Trail

📊 How This Trail Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Trail

👥 What is the population of Trail?

Trail has a recorded population of approximately 7,920 people. That places it #202 of 546 cities with population data in British Columbia. Browse more cities in British Columbia for comparison.

📐 How large is Trail in square kilometers?

Trail spans approximately 34.93 square kilometers (13.49 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Trail in?

Trail sits within Regional District of Kootenay-Boundary, is part of British Columbia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Trail in?

Trail keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:36 AM and sets around 11:15 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Trail?

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

📍 How far is Trail from the state capital?

Trail is about 420 km West of Victoria, the capital of British Columbia. See cities near Trail for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Trail lands you closest to Kettle Falls, United States, about 60 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Trail sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.