Current Date And Time In Castries, France
Thursday, 13 August 2026
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Castries, a city in Occitanie, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Castries — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Castries | |
| District / County | Hérault | |
| State | Occitanie | |
| Country | France | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,790 | |
| Area | 24.05 km² (9.29 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Occitanie | #136 of 1415 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 | 72 | |
| In Feet | 236 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.68 | |
| Longitude | 3.98 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.68° N 3.982° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 40' 47" N 3° 58' 56" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 40.78' N 3° 58.93' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Occitanie Capital | 204 km West of Toulouse | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Portbou, Spain (155 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:52 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 7m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 34160 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Paris |
Castries is a city situated in Occitanie, France, within Europe. It falls under Hérault, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Castries 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 Occitanie
The latitude and longitude of Castries pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 72 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Castries on the map
Castries 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 Castries run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Castries exchange rates
To ring a number in Castries 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 Castries and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Castries ranks #136 of 1415 cities in Occitanie. It lies about 204 km West of Toulouse, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Occitanie market. › Cities near Castries
Castries has a recorded population of approximately 5,790 people. That places it #136 of 1415 cities with population data in Occitanie. Browse more cities in Occitanie for comparison.
Castries spans approximately 24.05 square kilometers (9.29 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Castries keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:44 AM and sets around 08:52 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Castries price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Castries currency page.
Castries is about 204 km West of Toulouse, the capital of Occitanie. See cities near Castries for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Castries lands you closest to Portbou, Spain, about 155 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Castries sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
