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Current Date And Time In Buitenpost, Netherlands

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
16:27:44 CEST
State: Friesland
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 5,120
District: Gemeente Achtkarspelen

🌎 Buitenpost, Friesland, Netherlands – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Buitenpost, a city in Friesland, Netherlands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Buitenpost — 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

Buitenpost, Friesland Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBuitenpost
District / CountyGemeente Achtkarspelen
StateFriesland
CountryNetherlands
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population5,120
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Friesland#26 of 193 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+31
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.nl
Elevation
In Meter3
In Feet10
GPS Coordinates
Latitude53.25
Longitude6.14
Decimal Degrees (DD)53.252° N 6.145° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)53° 15' 6" N 6° 8' 41" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)53° 15.1' N 6° 8.69' E
Location Context
Distance to Friesland Capital23 km West-Southwest of Leeuwarden
Nearest City in Another CountryBorkum, Germany (52 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:08 AM
Sunset🌅 09:12 PM
Day Length15h 3m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Amsterdam

Buitenpost – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Buitenpost, Friesland

Buitenpost is a city situated in Friesland, Netherlands, within Europe. It falls under Gemeente Achtkarspelen, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Buitenpost 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 Friesland

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Buitenpost

The latitude and longitude of Buitenpost 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 Buitenpost on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Buitenpost

Buitenpost runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 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

💰 Currency Used in Buitenpost

Payments and pricing in Buitenpost run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Buitenpost exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Buitenpost

To ring a number in Buitenpost from outside Netherlands, dial +31 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Buitenpost and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Buitenpost's Standing Within Friesland

By recorded population, Buitenpost ranks #26 of 193 cities in Friesland. It lies about 23 km West-Southwest of Leeuwarden, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Friesland market. › Cities near Buitenpost

📊 How This Buitenpost Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buitenpost

👥 What is the population of Buitenpost?

Buitenpost has a recorded population of approximately 5,120 people. That places it #26 of 193 cities with population data in Friesland. Browse more cities in Friesland for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Buitenpost in?

Buitenpost sits within Gemeente Achtkarspelen, is part of Friesland in Netherlands. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Buitenpost in?

Buitenpost keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:08 AM and sets around 09:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Buitenpost?

Businesses and shops in Buitenpost price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Buitenpost currency page.

📍 How far is Buitenpost from the state capital?

Buitenpost is about 23 km West-Southwest of Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland. See cities near Buitenpost for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Buitenpost lands you closest to Borkum, Germany, about 52 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buitenpost sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.