Current Date And Time In Alençon, France
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alençon, a city in Normandy, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alençon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Alençon | |
| District / County | Orne | |
| State | Normandy | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 30,786 | |
| Area | 10.68 km² (4.12 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Normandy | #6 of 1116 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 | 147 | |
| In Feet | 482 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 48.43 | |
| Longitude | 0.09 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 48.435° N 0.093° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 48° 26' 5" N 0° 5' 35" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 48° 26.09' N 0° 5.59' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Normandy Capital | 134 km North-Northeast of Rouen | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Grouville, Jersey (178 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:47 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 33m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 61000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Alençon is a city situated in Normandy, France, within Europe. It falls under Orne, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alençon 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 Normandy
The latitude and longitude of Alençon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 147 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alençon on the map
Alençon 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 Alençon run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alençon exchange rates
To ring a number in Alençon 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 Alençon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alençon ranks #6 of 1116 cities in Normandy. It lies about 134 km North-Northeast of Rouen, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Normandy market. › Cities near Alençon
Alençon has a recorded population of approximately 30,786 people. That places it #6 of 1116 cities with population data in Normandy. Browse more cities in Normandy for comparison.
Alençon spans approximately 10.68 square kilometers (4.12 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Alençon keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:47 AM and sets around 09:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alençon price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Alençon currency page.
Alençon is about 134 km North-Northeast of Rouen, the capital of Normandy. See cities near Alençon for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alençon lands you closest to Grouville, Jersey, about 178 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alençon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
