Current Date And Time In Purulhá, Guatemala
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:49:20 CST
State: Baja Verapaz
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 5,370
District: Municipio de Purulhá
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Purulhá, a city in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Purulhá — 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 | Purulhá | |
| District / County | Municipio de Purulhá | |
| State | Baja Verapaz | |
| Country | Guatemala | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 5,370 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Baja Verapaz | #6 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Guatemalan Quetzal | |
| Code ISO-4217 | GTQ | |
| Symbol | Q | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +502 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .gt | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,560 | |
| In Feet | 5,118 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.24 | |
| Longitude | -90.24 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.236° N 90.236° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 14' 8" N 90° 14' 9" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 14.14' N 90° 14.14' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Baja Verapaz Capital | 17 km South-Southwest of Salamá | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Jalapa, Mexico (72 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:27 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 43m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Guatemala |
Purulhá is a city situated in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Purulhá, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Purulhá as a 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 Baja Verapaz
The latitude and longitude of Purulhá pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,560 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Purulhá on the map
Purulhá runs on UTC -06:00. 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 Purulhá run on Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ), shown with the symbol Q. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Purulhá exchange rates
To ring a number in Purulhá from outside Guatemala, dial +502 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Purulhá and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Purulhá ranks #6 of 8 cities in Baja Verapaz. It lies about 17 km South-Southwest of Salamá, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Baja Verapaz market. › Cities near Purulhá
Purulhá has a recorded population of approximately 5,370 people. That places it #6 of 8 cities with population data in Baja Verapaz. Browse more cities in Baja Verapaz for comparison.
Purulhá sits within Municipio de Purulhá, is part of Baja Verapaz in Guatemala. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Purulhá keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Purulhá price in Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), written with the symbol Q. Check live rates on our Purulhá currency page.
Purulhá is about 17 km South-Southwest of Salamá, the capital of Baja Verapaz. See cities near Purulhá for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Purulhá lands you closest to Jalapa, Mexico, about 72 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Purulhá sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
