Current Date And Time In Palopo, Indonesia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:55:19 WIB
State: South Sulawesi
Currency: Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Timezone: UTC +07:00 (WIB)
Population: 190,867
District: Kota Palopo
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palopo, a city in South Sulawesi, Indonesia in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Palopo — 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 | Palopo | |
| District / County | Kota Palopo | |
| State | South Sulawesi | |
| Country | Indonesia | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 190,867 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South Sulawesi | #2 of 11 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Indonesian Rupiah | |
| Code ISO-4217 | IDR | |
| Symbol | Rp | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +62 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 001, 007, 008, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .id | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 8 | |
| In Feet | 26 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.99 | |
| Longitude | 120.2 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.993° S 120.197° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 59' 33" S 120° 11' 49" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 59.55' S 120° 11.82' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Sulawesi Capital | 254 km South-Southwest of Makassar | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lifau, Timor Leste (827 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +07:00 to +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:05 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Makassar | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1986-09-17 |
Palopo is a city situated in South Sulawesi, Indonesia, within Asia. It falls under Kota Palopo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palopo as a Populated Place. 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 South Sulawesi
The latitude and longitude of Palopo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palopo on the map
Palopo runs on UTC +07:00 to +09:00. 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 Palopo run on Indonesian Rupiah (IDR), shown with the symbol Rp. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Palopo exchange rates
To ring a number in Palopo from outside Indonesia, dial +62 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Palopo and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Palopo ranks #2 of 11 cities in South Sulawesi. It lies about 254 km South-Southwest of Makassar, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Sulawesi market. › Cities near Palopo
Palopo has a recorded population of approximately 190,867 people. That places it #2 of 11 cities with population data in South Sulawesi. Browse more cities in South Sulawesi for comparison.
Palopo sits within Kota Palopo, is part of South Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Palopo keeps UTC +07:00 to +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:02 AM and sets around 05:05 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Palopo price in Indonesian rupiah (IDR), written with the symbol Rp. Check live rates on our Palopo currency page.
Palopo is about 254 km South-Southwest of Makassar, the capital of South Sulawesi. See cities near Palopo for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Palopo lands you closest to Lifau, Timor Leste, about 827 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palopo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
