Current Date And Time In Giessen, Netherlands
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:12:27 CEST
State: North Brabant
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,640
District: Altena
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Giessen, a city in North Brabant, Netherlands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Giessen — 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 | Giessen | |
| District / County | Altena | |
| State | North Brabant | |
| Country | Netherlands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,640 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Brabant | #215 of 334 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 | 2 | |
| In Feet | 7 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.79 | |
| Longitude | 5.03 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.79° N 5.031° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 47' 24" N 5° 1' 50" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 47.4' N 5° 1.83' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Brabant Capital | 21 km East-Southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Poppel, Belgium (38 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:18 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 53m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Amsterdam |
Giessen is a city situated in North Brabant, Netherlands, within Europe. It falls under Altena, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Giessen 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 North Brabant
The latitude and longitude of Giessen pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Giessen on the map
Giessen 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 Giessen run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Giessen exchange rates
To ring a number in Giessen 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 Giessen and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Giessen ranks #215 of 334 cities in North Brabant. It lies about 21 km East-Southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Brabant market. › Cities near Giessen
Giessen has a recorded population of approximately 1,640 people. That places it #215 of 334 cities with population data in North Brabant. Browse more cities in North Brabant for comparison.
Giessen sits within Altena, is part of North Brabant in Netherlands. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Giessen keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:18 AM and sets around 09:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Giessen price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Giessen currency page.
Giessen is about 21 km East-Southeast of 's-Hertogenbosch, the capital of North Brabant. See cities near Giessen for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Giessen lands you closest to Poppel, Belgium, about 38 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Giessen sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
