Current Date And Time In El Fuerte, Mexico
Thursday, 13 August 2026
07:42:05 CDT
State: Tamaulipas
Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)
Timezone: UTC -06:00 (CDT)
Population: 638
District: Altamira
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Fuerte, a city in Tamaulipas, Mexico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Fuerte — 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 | El Fuerte | |
| District / County | Altamira | |
| State | Tamaulipas | |
| Country | Mexico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 638 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tamaulipas | #152 of 193 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Mexican Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MXN | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +52 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mx | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 8 | |
| In Feet | 26 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 22.42 | |
| Longitude | -98.09 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 22.425° N 98.087° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 22° 25' 29" N 98° 5' 12" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 22° 25.48' N 98° 5.2' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tamaulipas Capital | 182 km Northwest of Ciudad Victoria | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | South Point, United States (390 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -08:00 to -06:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -07:00 to -05:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 58m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Monterrey |
El Fuerte is a city situated in Tamaulipas, Mexico, within North America. It falls under Altamira, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Fuerte 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 Tamaulipas
The latitude and longitude of El Fuerte 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 El Fuerte on the map
El Fuerte runs on UTC -08:00 to -06:00, shifting to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. 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 El Fuerte run on Mexican Peso (MXN), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › El Fuerte exchange rates
To ring a number in El Fuerte from outside Mexico, dial +52 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into El Fuerte and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, El Fuerte ranks #152 of 193 cities in Tamaulipas. It lies about 182 km Northwest of Ciudad Victoria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tamaulipas market. › Cities near El Fuerte
El Fuerte has a recorded population of approximately 638 people. That places it #152 of 193 cities with population data in Tamaulipas. Browse more cities in Tamaulipas for comparison.
El Fuerte sits within Altamira, is part of Tamaulipas in Mexico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
El Fuerte keeps UTC -08:00 to -06:00, moving to -07:00 to -05:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:07 AM and sets around 08:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in El Fuerte price in Mexican peso (MXN), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our El Fuerte currency page.
El Fuerte is about 182 km Northwest of Ciudad Victoria, the capital of Tamaulipas. See cities near El Fuerte for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from El Fuerte lands you closest to South Point, United States, about 390 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Fuerte sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
