Current Date And Time In Kirkenes, Norway
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
17:06:25 CEST
State: Finnmark
Currency: Norwegian Krone (NOK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 3,529
District: Sør-Varanger
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kirkenes, a city in Finnmark, Norway in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kirkenes — 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 | Kirkenes | |
| District / County | Sør-Varanger | |
| State | Finnmark | |
| Country | Norway | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,529 | |
| Area | 2.15 km² (0.83 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Finnmark | #4 of 17 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Norwegian Krone | |
| Code ISO-4217 | NOK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +47 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .no | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 69.73 | |
| Longitude | 30.05 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 69.727° N 30.046° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 69° 43' 37" N 30° 2' 45" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 69° 43.62' N 30° 2.75' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Finnmark Capital | 40 km North-Northwest of Vadsø | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Nikel, Russia (36 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 02:40 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 18h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Oslo | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1826-01-01 |
Kirkenes is a city situated in Finnmark, Norway, within Europe. It falls under Sør-Varanger, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kirkenes 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 Finnmark
The latitude and longitude of Kirkenes pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kirkenes on the map
Kirkenes 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 Kirkenes run on Norwegian Krone (NOK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kirkenes exchange rates
To ring a number in Kirkenes from outside Norway, dial +47 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kirkenes and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kirkenes ranks #4 of 17 cities in Finnmark. It lies about 40 km North-Northwest of Vadsø, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Finnmark market. › Cities near Kirkenes
Kirkenes has a recorded population of approximately 3,529 people. That places it #4 of 17 cities with population data in Finnmark. Browse more cities in Finnmark for comparison.
Kirkenes spans approximately 2.15 square kilometers (0.83 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Kirkenes keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:40 AM and sets around 09:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kirkenes price in Norwegian krone (NOK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Kirkenes currency page.
Kirkenes is about 40 km North-Northwest of Vadsø, the capital of Finnmark. See cities near Kirkenes for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kirkenes lands you closest to Nikel, Russia, about 36 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kirkenes sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
