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Current Date And Time In Salamá, Guatemala

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:04:17 CST
Currency: Guatemalan Quetzal (GTQ)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CST)
Population: 65,275
District: Municipio de Salamá

🌎 Salamá, Baja Verapaz, Guatemala – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Salamá, 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 Salamá — 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

Salamá, Baja Verapaz Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSalamá
District / CountyMunicipio de Salamá
StateBaja Verapaz
CountryGuatemala
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population65,275
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Baja Verapaz#1 of 8 cities with population data
Currency
NameGuatemalan Quetzal
Code ISO-4217GTQ
SymbolQ
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+502
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.gt
Elevation
In Meter936
In Feet3,071
GPS Coordinates
Latitude15.1
Longitude-90.32
Decimal Degrees (DD)15.102° N 90.319° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)15° 6' 8" N 90° 19' 9" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)15° 6.13' N 90° 19.14' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryJalapa, Mexico (63 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🔥 05:45 AM
Sunset🌅 06:27 PM
Day Length12h 42m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Guatemala

Salamá – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Salamá, Baja Verapaz

Salamá is a city situated in Baja Verapaz, Guatemala, within North America. It falls under Municipio de Salamá, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Salamá as a State / Province Capital. 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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Salamá

The latitude and longitude of Salamá pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 936 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Salamá on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Salamá

Salamá 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

💰 Currency Used in Salamá

Payments and pricing in Salamá 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. › Salamá exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Salamá

To ring a number in Salamá 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 Salamá and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Salamá's Standing Within Baja Verapaz

By recorded population, Salamá ranks #1 of 8 cities in Baja Verapaz. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Baja Verapaz market. › Cities near Salamá

📊 How This Salamá Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Salamá 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 Salamá to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Baja Verapaz market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Salamá. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Salamá

👥 What is the population of Salamá?

Salamá has a recorded population of approximately 65,275 people. That places it #1 of 8 cities with population data in Baja Verapaz. Browse more cities in Baja Verapaz for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Salamá in?

Salamá sits within Municipio de Salamá, is part of Baja Verapaz in Guatemala. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Salamá in?

Salamá keeps UTC -06:00. Today the sun rises around 05:45 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Salamá?

Businesses and shops in Salamá price in Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ), written with the symbol Q. Check live rates on our Salamá currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Salamá lands you closest to Jalapa, Mexico, about 63 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Salamá sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.