Current Date And Time In Pacayas, Costa Rica
Saturday, 25 July 2026
12:40:41 CST
State: Cartago Province
Currency: Costa Rican Colón (CRC)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 1,556
District: Cartago
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Pacayas, 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 Pacayas — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Pacayas | |
| District / County | Cartago | |
| State | Cartago Province | |
| Country | Costa Rica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,556 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Cartago Province | #13 of 14 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Costa Rican Colón | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CRC | |
| Symbol | ₡ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +506 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .cr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,675 | |
| In Feet | 5,496 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.81 | |
| Longitude | -84.05 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.807° N 84.048° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 48' 27" N 84° 2' 53" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 48.44' N 84° 2.89' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cartago Province Capital | 15 km East-Northeast of Cartago | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Grey Town, Nicaragua (131 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 | 🌅 06:01 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Costa_Rica |
Pacayas is a city situated in Cartago Province, Costa Rica, within North America. It falls under Cartago, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Pacayas 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
The latitude and longitude of Pacayas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,675 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pacayas on the map
Pacayas 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
Payments and pricing in Pacayas 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. › Pacayas exchange rates
To ring a number in Pacayas 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 Pacayas and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Pacayas ranks #13 of 14 cities in Cartago Province. It lies about 15 km East-Northeast 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 Pacayas
Pacayas has a recorded population of approximately 1,556 people. That places it #13 of 14 cities with population data in Cartago Province. Browse more cities in Cartago Province for comparison.
Pacayas sits within Cartago, is part of Cartago Province in Costa Rica. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Pacayas keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:23 AM and sets around 06:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Pacayas price in Costa Rican colón (CRC), written with the symbol ₡. Check live rates on our Pacayas currency page.
Pacayas is about 15 km East-Northeast of Cartago, the capital of Cartago Province. See cities near Pacayas for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Pacayas lands you closest to Grey Town, Nicaragua, about 131 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pacayas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
