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Current Date And Time In Ierápetra, Greece

Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:49:00 EEST
State: Crete
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
Population: 12,355
District: Nomós Lasithíou

🌎 Ierápetra, Crete, Greece – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ierápetra, a city in Crete, Greece in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ierápetra — 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

Ierápetra, Crete Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameIerápetra
District / CountyNomós Lasithíou
StateCrete
CountryGreece
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population12,355
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Crete#6 of 119 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+30
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gr
Elevation
In Meter9
In Feet30
GPS Coordinates
Latitude35.01
Longitude25.74
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.012° N 25.742° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 0' 43" N 25° 44' 32" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 0.71' N 25° 44.54' E
Location Context
Distance to Crete Capital65 km Northwest of Heraklion
Nearest City in Another CountryDatça, Turkey (260 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+03:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:34 AM
Sunset🌅 08:09 PM
Day Length13h 35m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code72x xx
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Athens

Ierápetra – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Ierápetra, Crete

Ierápetra is a city situated in Crete, Greece, within Europe. It falls under Nomós Lasithíou, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ierápetra 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 Crete

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Ierápetra

The latitude and longitude of Ierápetra pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 9 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ierápetra on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Ierápetra

Ierápetra runs on UTC +02:00, shifting to +03:00 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 Ierápetra

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Ierápetra

To ring a number in Ierápetra from outside Greece, dial +30 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Ierápetra and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Ierápetra's Standing Within Crete

By recorded population, Ierápetra ranks #6 of 119 cities in Crete. It lies about 65 km Northwest of Heraklion, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Crete market. › Cities near Ierápetra

📊 How This Ierápetra Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Ierápetra 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 Ierápetra to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Crete market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Ierápetra

👥 What is the population of Ierápetra?

Ierápetra has a recorded population of approximately 12,355 people. That places it #6 of 119 cities with population data in Crete. Browse more cities in Crete for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Ierápetra in?

Ierápetra sits within Nomós Lasithíou, is part of Crete in Greece. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Ierápetra in?

Ierápetra keeps UTC +02:00, moving to +03:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:34 AM and sets around 08:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Ierápetra?

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

📍 How far is Ierápetra from the state capital?

Ierápetra is about 65 km Northwest of Heraklion, the capital of Crete. See cities near Ierápetra for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Ierápetra lands you closest to Datça, Turkey, about 260 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ierápetra sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.