Current Date And Time In Benitez, Puerto Rico
Tuesday, 04 August 2026
08:27:30 AST
State: Canóvanas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -04:00 (AST)
Population: 1,334
District: Lomas Barrio
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Benitez, a city in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Benitez — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Benitez | |
| District / County | Lomas Barrio | |
| State | Canóvanas | |
| Country | Puerto Rico | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,334 | |
| Area | 0.94 km² (0.36 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Canóvanas | #5 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1-787 and 1-939 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .pr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 399 | |
| In Feet | 1,309 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 18.27 | |
| Longitude | -65.88 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.274° N 65.879° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 16' 25" N 65° 52' 45" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 16.41' N 65° 52.74' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Canóvanas Capital | 11 km North of Canóvanas | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Altona, U.S. Virgin Islands (98 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -04:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:01 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 56m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Puerto_Rico |
Benitez is a city situated in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, within North America. It falls under Lomas Barrio, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Benitez 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 Canóvanas
The latitude and longitude of Benitez pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 399 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Benitez on the map
Benitez runs on UTC -04:00. 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 Benitez run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Benitez exchange rates
To ring a number in Benitez from outside Puerto Rico, dial +1-787 and 1-939 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Benitez and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Benitez ranks #5 of 6 cities in Canóvanas. It lies about 11 km North of Canóvanas, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canóvanas market. › Cities near Benitez
Benitez has a recorded population of approximately 1,334 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in Canóvanas. Browse more cities in Canóvanas for comparison.
Benitez spans approximately 0.94 square kilometers (0.36 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Benitez sits within Lomas Barrio, is part of Canóvanas in Puerto Rico. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Benitez keeps UTC -04:00. Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 06:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Benitez price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Benitez currency page.
Benitez is about 11 km North of Canóvanas, the capital of Canóvanas. See cities near Benitez for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Benitez lands you closest to Altona, U.S. Virgin Islands, about 98 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Benitez sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.