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Donkin, Nova Scotia, Canada – Canada Flag

Current Date And Time In Donkin, Canada

Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:48:22 EDT
Currency: Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EDT)
Population: 532
District: Cape Breton County

🌎 Donkin, Nova Scotia, Canada – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Donkin, Nova Scotia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDonkin
District / CountyCape Breton County
StateNova Scotia
CountryCanada
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population532
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Nova Scotia#204 of 205 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 Meter18
In Feet59
GPS Coordinates
Latitude46.18
Longitude-59.87
Decimal Degrees (DD)46.183° N 59.865° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)46° 11' 0" N 59° 51' 55" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)46° 11.01' N 59° 51.91' W
Location Context
Distance to Nova Scotia Capital337 km West-Southwest of Halifax
Nearest City in Another CountryMiquelon, Saint Pierre And Miquelon (285 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-08:00 to -03:30
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-07:00 to -02:30
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:54 AM
Sunset🌅 07:13 PM
Day Length14h 18m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Glace_Bay

Donkin – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Donkin, Nova Scotia

Donkin is a city situated in Nova Scotia, Canada, within North America. It falls under Cape Breton County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Donkin 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 Nova Scotia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Donkin

The latitude and longitude of Donkin pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 18 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Donkin on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Donkin

Donkin 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 Donkin

Payments and pricing in Donkin 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. › Donkin exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Donkin

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

📊 Donkin's Standing Within Nova Scotia

By recorded population, Donkin ranks #204 of 205 cities in Nova Scotia. It lies about 337 km West-Southwest of Halifax, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nova Scotia market. › Cities near Donkin

📊 How This Donkin Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Donkin

👥 What is the population of Donkin?

Donkin has a recorded population of approximately 532 people. That places it #204 of 205 cities with population data in Nova Scotia. Browse more cities in Nova Scotia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Donkin in?

Donkin sits within Cape Breton County, is part of Nova Scotia in Canada. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Donkin in?

Donkin keeps UTC -08:00 to -03:30, moving to -07:00 to -02:30 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:54 AM and sets around 07:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Donkin?

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

📍 How far is Donkin from the state capital?

Donkin is about 337 km West-Southwest of Halifax, the capital of Nova Scotia. See cities near Donkin for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Donkin lands you closest to Miquelon, Saint Pierre And Miquelon, about 285 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Donkin sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.