Current Date And Time In Echt, Netherlands
Friday, 24 July 2026
11:53:45 CEST
State: Limburg
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 7,760
District: Gemeente Echt-Susteren
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Echt, a city in Limburg, Netherlands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Echt — 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 | Echt | |
| District / County | Gemeente Echt-Susteren | |
| State | Limburg | |
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 7,760 | |
| Area | 75.13 km² (29.01 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Limburg | #22 of 239 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +31 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .nl | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 31 | |
| In Feet | 102 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.11 | |
| Longitude | 5.87 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.106° N 5.874° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 6' 21" N 5° 52' 25" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 6.35' N 5° 52.42' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Limburg Capital | 31 km South-Southwest of Maastricht | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ophoven, Belgium (5 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:48 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:37 PM | |
| Day Length | 15h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 6100–6102 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Amsterdam |
Echt is a city situated in Limburg, Netherlands, within Europe. It falls under Gemeente Echt-Susteren, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Echt 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 Limburg
The latitude and longitude of Echt pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Echt on the map
Echt 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
Payments and pricing in Echt run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Echt exchange rates
To ring a number in Echt 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 Echt and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Echt ranks #22 of 239 cities in Limburg. It lies about 31 km South-Southwest of Maastricht, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Limburg market. › Cities near Echt
Echt has a recorded population of approximately 7,760 people. That places it #22 of 239 cities with population data in Limburg. Browse more cities in Limburg for comparison.
Echt spans approximately 75.13 square kilometers (29.01 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Echt sits within Gemeente Echt-Susteren, is part of Limburg in Netherlands. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Echt keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:48 AM and sets around 09:37 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Echt price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Echt currency page.
Echt is about 31 km South-Southwest of Maastricht, the capital of Limburg. See cities near Echt for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Echt lands you closest to Ophoven, Belgium, about 5 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Echt sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
