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Current Date And Time In Balan, France

Thursday, 13 August 2026
15:41:41 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 2,610
District: Ain

🌎 Balan, Rhône-Alpes, France – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Balan, a city in Rhône-Alpes, France in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Balan — 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

Balan, Rhône-Alpes Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBalan
District / CountyAin
StateRhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population2,610
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Rhône-Alpes#487 of 2121 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+33
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.fr
Elevation
In Meter196
In Feet643
GPS Coordinates
Latitude45.83
Longitude5.1
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.834° N 5.099° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 50' 3" N 5° 5' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 50.05' N 5° 5.96' E
Location Context
Distance to Rhône-Alpes Capital22 km West-Southwest of Lyon
Nearest City in Another CountryChassieu, Austria (14 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:35 AM
Sunset🌅 08:53 PM
Day Length14h 17m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Paris

Balan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Balan, Rhône-Alpes

Balan is a city situated in Rhône-Alpes, France, within Europe. It falls under Ain, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Balan 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 Rhône-Alpes

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Balan

The latitude and longitude of Balan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 196 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Balan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Balan

Balan 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

💰 Currency Used in Balan

Payments and pricing in Balan run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Balan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Balan

To ring a number in Balan 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 Balan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Balan's Standing Within Rhône-Alpes

By recorded population, Balan ranks #487 of 2121 cities in Rhône-Alpes. It lies about 22 km West-Southwest of Lyon, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rhône-Alpes market. › Cities near Balan

📊 How This Balan Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Balan into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Balan to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Rhône-Alpes market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Balan. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Balan

👥 What is the population of Balan?

Balan has a recorded population of approximately 2,610 people. That places it #487 of 2121 cities with population data in Rhône-Alpes. Browse more cities in Rhône-Alpes for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Balan in?

Balan sits within Ain, is part of Rhône-Alpes in France. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Balan in?

Balan keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:35 AM and sets around 08:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Balan?

Businesses and shops in Balan price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Balan currency page.

📍 How far is Balan from the state capital?

Balan is about 22 km West-Southwest of Lyon, the capital of Rhône-Alpes. See cities near Balan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Balan lands you closest to Chassieu, Austria, about 14 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Balan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.