
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hekinan, a city in Aichi, Japan in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hekinan — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Hekinan | |
| District / County | Hekinan Shi | |
| State | Aichi | |
| Country | Japan | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 72,458 | |
| Area | 35.86 km² (13.85 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Aichi | #25 of 62 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Japanese Yen | |
| Code ISO-4217 | JPY | |
| Symbol | ¥ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +81 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 010 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .jp | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 3 | |
| In Feet | 10 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 34.88 | |
| Longitude | 136.98 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 34.883° N 136.983° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 34° 52' 60" N 136° 58' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 34° 53' N 136° 59' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Aichi Capital | 34 km North-Northwest of Nagoya | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Dodong-ri, South Korea (618 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +09:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:55 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Tokyo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1948-04-05 |
Hekinan is a city situated in Aichi, Japan, within Asia. It falls under Hekinan Shi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hekinan 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 Aichi
The latitude and longitude of Hekinan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hekinan on the map
Hekinan runs on UTC +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 Hekinan run on Japanese Yen (JPY), shown with the symbol ¥. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hekinan exchange rates
To ring a number in Hekinan from outside Japan, dial +81 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hekinan and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Hekinan ranks #25 of 62 cities in Aichi. It lies about 34 km North-Northwest of Nagoya, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Aichi market. › Cities near Hekinan
Hekinan has a recorded population of approximately 72,458 people. That places it #25 of 62 cities with population data in Aichi. Browse more cities in Aichi for comparison.
Hekinan spans approximately 35.86 square kilometers (13.85 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Hekinan keeps UTC +09:00. Today the sun rises around 05:00 AM and sets around 06:55 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Hekinan price in Japanese yen (JPY), written with the symbol ¥. Check live rates on our Hekinan currency page.
Hekinan is about 34 km North-Northwest of Nagoya, the capital of Aichi. See cities near Hekinan for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Hekinan lands you closest to Dodong-ri, South Korea, about 618 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hekinan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.