Current Date And Time In Aco, Peru
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:54:16 PET
State: Ancash
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 284
District: Provincia de Corongo
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Aco, a city in Ancash, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Aco — 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 | Aco | |
| District / County | Provincia de Corongo | |
| State | Ancash | |
| Country | Peru | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 284 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Ancash | #117 of 132 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Peruvian Sol | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PEN | |
| Symbol | S/. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +51 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pe | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 3,324 | |
| In Feet | 10,906 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -8.52 | |
| Longitude | -77.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.523° S 77.878° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 31' 23" S 77° 52' 39" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 31.39' S 77° 52.65' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Ancash Capital | 118 km South-Southeast of Huaraz | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador (447 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:12 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 51m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 02215 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Lima |
Aco is a city situated in Ancash, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Corongo, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Aco as a Sub-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 Ancash
The latitude and longitude of Aco pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 3,324 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Aco on the map
Aco runs on UTC -05:00. 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 Aco run on Peruvian Sol (PEN), shown with the symbol S/.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Aco exchange rates
To ring a number in Aco from outside Peru, dial +51 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Aco and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Aco ranks #117 of 132 cities in Ancash. It lies about 118 km South-Southeast of Huaraz, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Ancash market. › Cities near Aco
Aco has a recorded population of approximately 284 people. That places it #117 of 132 cities with population data in Ancash. Browse more cities in Ancash for comparison.
Aco keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:21 AM and sets around 06:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Aco price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Aco currency page.
Aco is about 118 km South-Southeast of Huaraz, the capital of Ancash. See cities near Aco for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Aco lands you closest to San Francisco del Vergel, Ecuador, about 447 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Aco sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
