Current Date And Time In Bilbao, Spain
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
23:46:33 CEST
State: Basque Country
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 347,342
District: Bizkaia
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Bilbao, a city in Basque Country, Spain in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Bilbao — 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 | Bilbao | |
| District / County | Bizkaia | |
| State | Basque Country | |
| Country | Spain | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 347,342 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Basque Country | #1 of 131 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +34 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .es | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 20 | |
| In Feet | 66 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 43.26 | |
| Longitude | -2.93 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 43.263° N 2.925° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 43° 15' 46" N 2° 55' 31" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 43° 15.76' N 2° 55.52' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Hendaye, France (94 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 to +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 to +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 07:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:21 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 8m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Madrid | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1300-01-01 |
Bilbao is a city situated in Basque Country, Spain, within Europe. It falls under Bizkaia, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Bilbao 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 Basque Country
The latitude and longitude of Bilbao pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 20 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bilbao on the map
Bilbao runs on UTC +00:00 to +01:00, shifting to +01:00 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 Bilbao run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Bilbao exchange rates
To ring a number in Bilbao from outside Spain, dial +34 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Bilbao and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Bilbao ranks #1 of 131 cities in Basque Country. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Basque Country market. › Cities near Bilbao
Bilbao has a recorded population of approximately 347,342 people. That places it #1 of 131 cities with population data in Basque Country. Browse more cities in Basque Country for comparison.
Bilbao sits within Bizkaia, is part of Basque Country in Spain. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Bilbao keeps UTC +00:00 to +01:00, moving to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:12 AM and sets around 09:21 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Bilbao price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Bilbao currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Bilbao lands you closest to Hendaye, France, about 94 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bilbao sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
