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Current Date And Time In Rive-de-Gier, France

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:44:48 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 14,852
District: Loire

🌎 Rive-de-Gier, Rhône-Alpes, France – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rive-de-Gier, 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 Rive-de-Gier — 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

Rive-de-Gier, Rhône-Alpes Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameRive-de-Gier
District / CountyLoire
StateRhône-Alpes
CountryFrance
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,852
Area7.33 km² (2.83 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Rhône-Alpes#70 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 Meter249
In Feet817
GPS Coordinates
Latitude45.53
Longitude4.62
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.528° N 4.616° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 31' 39" N 4° 36' 57" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 31.65' N 4° 36.95' E
Location Context
Distance to Rhône-Alpes Capital31 km Northeast of Lyon
Nearest City in Another CountryChassieu, Austria (37 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:38 AM
Sunset🌅 08:54 PM
Day Length14h 16m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code42800
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Paris

Rive-de-Gier – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Rive-de-Gier, Rhône-Alpes

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

The latitude and longitude of Rive-de-Gier pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 249 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rive-de-Gier on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Rive-de-Gier

Rive-de-Gier 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 Rive-de-Gier

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Rive-de-Gier

To ring a number in Rive-de-Gier 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 Rive-de-Gier and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Rive-de-Gier's Standing Within Rhône-Alpes

By recorded population, Rive-de-Gier ranks #70 of 2121 cities in Rhône-Alpes. It lies about 31 km Northeast 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 Rive-de-Gier

📊 How This Rive-de-Gier Data Helps You

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Rive-de-Gier

👥 What is the population of Rive-de-Gier?

Rive-de-Gier has a recorded population of approximately 14,852 people. That places it #70 of 2121 cities with population data in Rhône-Alpes. Browse more cities in Rhône-Alpes for comparison.

📐 How large is Rive-de-Gier in square kilometers?

Rive-de-Gier spans approximately 7.33 square kilometers (2.83 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Rive-de-Gier in?

Rive-de-Gier sits within Loire, is part of Rhône-Alpes in France. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Rive-de-Gier in?

Rive-de-Gier keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:38 AM and sets around 08:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Rive-de-Gier?

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

📍 How far is Rive-de-Gier from the state capital?

Rive-de-Gier is about 31 km Northeast of Lyon, the capital of Rhône-Alpes. See cities near Rive-de-Gier for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Rive-de-Gier lands you closest to Chassieu, Austria, about 37 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rive-de-Gier sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.