Current Date And Time In Blois, France
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:53:32 CEST
State: Centre-Val de Loire
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 53,660
District: Loire-et-Cher
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Blois, a city in Centre-Val de Loire, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Blois — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Blois | |
| District / County | Loire-et-Cher | |
| State | Centre-Val de Loire | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 53,660 | |
| Area | 37.46 km² (14.46 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Centre-Val de Loire | #4 of 876 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +33 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 109 | |
| In Feet | 358 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.59 | |
| Longitude | 1.33 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.594° N 1.329° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 35' 40" N 1° 19' 45" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 35.66' N 1° 19.75' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Centre-Val de Loire Capital | 55 km Northeast of Orléans | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Momignies, Belgium (341 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 41000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Blois is a city situated in Centre-Val de Loire, France, within Europe. It falls under Loire-et-Cher, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Blois as a District Headquarters. 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 Centre-Val de Loire
The latitude and longitude of Blois pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 109 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Blois on the map
Blois runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 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
Payments and pricing in Blois run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Blois exchange rates
To ring a number in Blois from outside France, dial +33 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Blois and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Blois ranks #4 of 876 cities in Centre-Val de Loire. It lies about 55 km Northeast of Orléans, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Centre-Val de Loire market. › Cities near Blois
Blois has a recorded population of approximately 53,660 people. That places it #4 of 876 cities with population data in Centre-Val de Loire. Browse more cities in Centre-Val de Loire for comparison.
Blois spans approximately 37.46 square kilometers (14.46 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Blois sits within Loire-et-Cher, is part of Centre-Val de Loire in France. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Blois keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:45 AM and sets around 09:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Blois price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Blois currency page.
Blois is about 55 km Northeast of Orléans, the capital of Centre-Val de Loire. See cities near Blois for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Blois lands you closest to Momignies, Belgium, about 341 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Blois sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
