Current Date And Time In Achen, France
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Achen, a city in Grand Est, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Achen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Achen | |
| District / County | Moselle | |
| State | Grand Est | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 972 | |
| Area | 12.12 km² (4.68 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Grand Est | #913 of 1648 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 | 261 | |
| In Feet | 856 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 49.05 | |
| Longitude | 7.18 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 49.045° N 7.182° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 49° 2' 43" N 7° 10' 56" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 49° 2.72' N 7° 10.93' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Grand Est Capital | 66 km Southeast of Strasbourg | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Gersheim, Germany (12 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:17 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 37m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 57412 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Achen is a city situated in Grand Est, France, within Europe. It falls under Moselle, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Achen 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 Grand Est
The latitude and longitude of Achen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 261 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Achen on the map
Achen 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 Achen run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Achen exchange rates
To ring a number in Achen 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 Achen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Achen ranks #913 of 1648 cities in Grand Est. It lies about 66 km Southeast of Strasbourg, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Grand Est market. › Cities near Achen
Achen has a recorded population of approximately 972 people. That places it #913 of 1648 cities with population data in Grand Est. Browse more cities in Grand Est for comparison.
Achen spans approximately 12.12 square kilometers (4.68 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Achen keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 08:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Achen price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Achen currency page.
Achen is about 66 km Southeast of Strasbourg, the capital of Grand Est. See cities near Achen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Achen lands you closest to Gersheim, Germany, about 12 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Achen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
