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Tanta, Lima region, Peru – Peru Flag

Current Date And Time In Tanta, Peru

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
09:02:35 PET
Currency: Peruvian Sol (PEN)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (PET)
Population: 449
District: Provincia de Yauyos

🌎 Tanta, Lima region, Peru – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Tanta, a city in Lima region, Peru in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Tanta — 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

Tanta, Lima region Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTanta
District / CountyProvincia de Yauyos
StateLima region
CountryPeru
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population449
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Lima region#92 of 136 cities with population data
Currency
NamePeruvian Sol
Code ISO-4217PEN
SymbolS/.
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+51
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.pe
Elevation
In Meter5,228
In Feet17,153
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-12.12
Longitude-76.01
Decimal Degrees (DD)12.122° S 76.014° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)12° 7' 21" S 76° 0' 49" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)12° 7.34' S 76° 0.81' W
Location Context
Distance to Lima region Capital206 km West-Northwest of Huacho
Nearest City in Another CountryMarechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil (499 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🔥 06:17 AM
Sunset🌅 06:00 PM
Day Length11h 43m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code15660
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Lima

Tanta – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Tanta, Lima region

Tanta is a city situated in Lima region, Peru, within South America. It falls under Provincia de Yauyos, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Tanta 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 Lima region

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Tanta

The latitude and longitude of Tanta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5,228 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Tanta on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Tanta

Tanta 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

💰 Currency Used in Tanta

Payments and pricing in Tanta 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. › Tanta exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Tanta

To ring a number in Tanta 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 Tanta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Tanta's Standing Within Lima region

By recorded population, Tanta ranks #92 of 136 cities in Lima region. It lies about 206 km West-Northwest of Huacho, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lima region market. › Cities near Tanta

📊 How This Tanta Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Tanta

👥 What is the population of Tanta?

Tanta has a recorded population of approximately 449 people. That places it #92 of 136 cities with population data in Lima region. Browse more cities in Lima region for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Tanta in?

Tanta sits within Provincia de Yauyos, is part of Lima region in Peru. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Tanta in?

Tanta keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 06:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Tanta?

Businesses and shops in Tanta price in Peruvian sol (PEN), written with the symbol S/.. Check live rates on our Tanta currency page.

📍 How far is Tanta from the state capital?

Tanta is about 206 km West-Northwest of Huacho, the capital of Lima region. See cities near Tanta for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Tanta lands you closest to Marechal Thaumaturgo, Brazil, about 499 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Tanta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.