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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Altenkirchen, a city in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Altenkirchen — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Altenkirchen | |
| State | Rheinland-Pfalz | |
| Country | Germany | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,385 | |
| Area | 154.00 km² (59.46 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Rheinland-Pfalz | #98 of 2186 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 | 217 | |
| In Feet | 712 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 50.69 | |
| Longitude | 7.64 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 50.686° N 7.642° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 50° 41' 9" N 7° 38' 30" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 50° 41.16' N 7° 38.51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Rheinland-Pfalz Capital | 90 km South-Southeast of Mainz | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rocherath, Belgium (99 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:11 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 57610 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Berlin |
Altenkirchen is a city situated in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany, within Europe. GeoNames classifies Altenkirchen as a Sub-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 Rheinland-Pfalz
The latitude and longitude of Altenkirchen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 217 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Altenkirchen on the map
Altenkirchen 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 Altenkirchen run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Altenkirchen exchange rates
To ring a number in Altenkirchen 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 Altenkirchen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Altenkirchen ranks #98 of 2186 cities in Rheinland-Pfalz. It lies about 90 km South-Southeast of Mainz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rheinland-Pfalz market. › Cities near Altenkirchen
Altenkirchen has a recorded population of approximately 6,385 people. That places it #98 of 2186 cities with population data in Rheinland-Pfalz. Browse more cities in Rheinland-Pfalz for comparison.
Altenkirchen spans approximately 154.00 square kilometers (59.46 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Altenkirchen is part of Rheinland-Pfalz in Germany. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Altenkirchen keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 08:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Altenkirchen price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Altenkirchen currency page.
Altenkirchen is about 90 km South-Southeast of Mainz, the capital of Rheinland-Pfalz. See cities near Altenkirchen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Altenkirchen lands you closest to Rocherath, Belgium, about 99 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Altenkirchen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
