Current Date And Time In Alpen, Germany
Thursday, 13 August 2026
00:35:45 CEST
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 12,908
District: Düsseldorf District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Alpen, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Alpen — 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 | Alpen | |
| District / County | Düsseldorf District | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Country | Germany | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 12,908 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Administrative Center | |
| Population Rank in North Rhine-Westphalia | #326 of 565 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +49 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .de | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 22 | |
| In Feet | 72 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.58 | |
| Longitude | 6.52 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.583° N 6.517° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 34' 60" N 6° 31' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 35' N 6° 31' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Rhine-Westphalia Capital | 44 km South-Southeast of Düsseldorf | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Arcen en Velden, Netherlands (26 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:14 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:03 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Berlin |
Alpen is a city situated in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, within Europe. It falls under Düsseldorf District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alpen as a Administrative Center. 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 North Rhine-Westphalia
The latitude and longitude of Alpen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 22 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alpen on the map
Alpen 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 Alpen run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Alpen exchange rates
To ring a number in Alpen from outside Germany, dial +49 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Alpen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Alpen ranks #326 of 565 cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies about 44 km South-Southeast of Düsseldorf, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Rhine-Westphalia market. › Cities near Alpen
Alpen has a recorded population of approximately 12,908 people. That places it #326 of 565 cities with population data in North Rhine-Westphalia. Browse more cities in North Rhine-Westphalia for comparison.
Alpen sits within Düsseldorf District, is part of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is classified as a Administrative Center.
Alpen keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:14 AM and sets around 09:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Alpen price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Alpen currency page.
Alpen is about 44 km South-Southeast of Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. See cities near Alpen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Alpen lands you closest to Arcen en Velden, Netherlands, about 26 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alpen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
