Current Date And Time In Cortes, Philippines
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:14:50 PHT
State: Caraga
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 3,026
District: Province of Surigao del Sur
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Cortes, a city in Caraga, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Cortes — 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 | Cortes | |
| District / County | Province of Surigao del Sur | |
| State | Caraga | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 3,026 | |
| Area | 127.08 km² (49.07 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Caraga | #85 of 138 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 51 | |
| In Feet | 167 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 9.28 | |
| Longitude | 126.19 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.28° N 126.191° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 16' 47" N 126° 11' 28" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 16.78' N 126° 11.47' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Caraga Capital | 80 km West-Southwest of Butuan | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Miangas, Indonesia (417 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:25 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 8313 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila |
Cortes is a city situated in Caraga, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Surigao del Sur, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Cortes 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 Caraga
The latitude and longitude of Cortes pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 51 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Cortes on the map
Cortes runs on UTC +08:00. 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 Cortes run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Cortes exchange rates
To ring a number in Cortes from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Cortes and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Cortes ranks #85 of 138 cities in Caraga. It lies about 80 km West-Southwest of Butuan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Caraga market. › Cities near Cortes
Cortes has a recorded population of approximately 3,026 people. That places it #85 of 138 cities with population data in Caraga. Browse more cities in Caraga for comparison.
Cortes spans approximately 127.08 square kilometers (49.07 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Cortes sits within Province of Surigao del Sur, is part of Caraga in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Cortes keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:25 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Cortes price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Cortes currency page.
Cortes is about 80 km West-Southwest of Butuan, the capital of Caraga. See cities near Cortes for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Cortes lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 417 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Cortes sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.