Current Date And Time In Anchovy, Jamaica
Monday, 03 August 2026
04:07:48 EST
State: Saint James Parish
Currency: Jamaican Dollar (JMD)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (EST)
Population: 4,161
District: Comfort Hall
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Anchovy, a city in Saint James Parish, Jamaica in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Anchovy — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Anchovy | |
| District / County | Comfort Hall | |
| State | Saint James Parish | |
| Country | Jamaica | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,161 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Saint James Parish | #2 of 4 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Jamaican Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JMD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1-876 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jm | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 214 | |
| In Feet | 702 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 18.41 | |
| Longitude | -77.93 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.41° N 77.932° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 24' 37" N 77° 55' 54" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 24.62' N 77° 55.9' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Saint James Parish Capital | 7 km North-Northeast of Montego Bay | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pilón, Cuba (178 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:49 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Jamaica |
Anchovy is a city situated in Saint James Parish, Jamaica, within North America. It falls under Comfort Hall, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Anchovy 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 Saint James Parish
The latitude and longitude of Anchovy pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 214 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Anchovy on the map
Anchovy runs on UTC -05:00. 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 Anchovy run on Jamaican Dollar (JMD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Anchovy exchange rates
To ring a number in Anchovy from outside Jamaica, dial +1-876 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Anchovy and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Anchovy ranks #2 of 4 cities in Saint James Parish. It lies about 7 km North-Northeast of Montego Bay, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Saint James Parish market. › Cities near Anchovy
Anchovy has a recorded population of approximately 4,161 people. That places it #2 of 4 cities with population data in Saint James Parish. Browse more cities in Saint James Parish for comparison.
Anchovy sits within Comfort Hall, is part of Saint James Parish in Jamaica. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Anchovy keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:49 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Anchovy price in Jamaican dollar (JMD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Anchovy currency page.
Anchovy is about 7 km North-Northeast of Montego Bay, the capital of Saint James Parish. See cities near Anchovy for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Anchovy lands you closest to Pilón, Cuba, about 178 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Anchovy sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.