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Current Date And Time In Cot, Costa Rica

Saturday, 25 July 2026
13:39:48 CST
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 6,784
District: Oreamuno

🌎 Cot, Cartago Province, Costa Rica – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cot, a city in Cartago Province, Costa Rica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cot — 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

Cot, Cartago Province Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCot
District / CountyOreamuno
StateCartago Province
CountryCosta Rica
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,784
Area14.86 km² (5.74 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Cartago Province#7 of 14 cities with population data
Currency
NameCosta Rican Colón
Code ISO-4217CRC
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+506
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.cr
Elevation
In Meter1,842
In Feet6,044
GPS Coordinates
Latitude9.89
Longitude-83.87
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.895° N 83.875° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 53' 41" N 83° 52' 28" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 53.68' N 83° 52.47' W
Location Context
Distance to Cartago Province Capital6 km Southwest of Cartago
Nearest City in Another CountryGrey Town, Nicaragua (118 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-06:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:23 AM
Sunset🌅 06:00 PM
Day Length12h 37m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code30702
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Costa_Rica
Neighbouring Countries
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Cot – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Cot, Cartago Province

Cot is a city situated in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Oreamuno, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cot 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 Cartago Province

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Cot

The latitude and longitude of Cot pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,842 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cot on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Cot

Cot runs on UTC -06:00. 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 Cot

Payments and pricing in Cot run on Costa Rican Colón (CRC), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cot exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Cot

To ring a number in Cot from outside Costa Rica, dial +506 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cot and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Cot's Standing Within Cartago Province

By recorded population, Cot ranks #7 of 14 cities in Cartago Province. It lies about 6 km Southwest of Cartago, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cartago Province market. › Cities near Cot

📊 How This Cot Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Cot

👥 What is the population of Cot?

Cot has a recorded population of approximately 6,784 people. That places it #7 of 14 cities with population data in Cartago Province. Browse more cities in Cartago Province for comparison.

📐 How large is Cot in square kilometers?

Cot spans approximately 14.86 square kilometers (5.74 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Cot in?

Cot sits within Oreamuno, is part of Cartago Province in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Cot in?

Cot keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:23 AM and sets around 06:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Cot?

Businesses and shops in Cot price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Cot currency page.

📍 How far is Cot from the state capital?

Cot is about 6 km Southwest of Cartago, the capital of Cartago Province. See cities near Cot for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Cot lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 118 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cot sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.