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Arucas, Canary Islands, Spain – Spain Flag

Current Date And Time In Arucas, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
08:01:09 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 36,259
District: Provincia de Las Palmas

🌎 Arucas, Canary Islands, Spain – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arucas, a city in Canary Islands, Spain in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arucas — 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

Arucas, Canary Islands Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameArucas
District / CountyProvincia de Las Palmas
StateCanary Islands
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population36,259
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Canary Islands#14 of 119 cities with population data
Currency
NameEuro
Code ISO-4217EUR
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+34
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.es
Elevation
In Meter280
In Feet919
GPS Coordinates
Latitude28.12
Longitude-15.52
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.12° N 15.523° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 7' 11" N 15° 31' 24" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 7.19' N 15° 31.4' W
Location Context
Distance to Canary Islands Capital11 km East of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Nearest City in Another Countryal-Ayun Sidi Malluk, Morocco (253 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00 to +01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00 to +02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 08:29 AM
Sunset🌅 09:44 PM
Day Length13h 14m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Atlantic/Canary

Arucas – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Arucas, Canary Islands

Arucas is a city situated in Canary Islands, Spain, within Europe. It falls under Provincia de Las Palmas, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arucas 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 Canary Islands

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Arucas

The latitude and longitude of Arucas pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 280 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arucas on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Arucas

Arucas 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

💰 Currency Used in Arucas

Payments and pricing in Arucas run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol . Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arucas exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Arucas

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

📊 Arucas's Standing Within Canary Islands

By recorded population, Arucas ranks #14 of 119 cities in Canary Islands. It lies about 11 km East of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canary Islands market. › Cities near Arucas

📊 How This Arucas Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arucas

👥 What is the population of Arucas?

Arucas has a recorded population of approximately 36,259 people. That places it #14 of 119 cities with population data in Canary Islands. Browse more cities in Canary Islands for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Arucas in?

Arucas sits within Provincia de Las Palmas, is part of Canary Islands in Spain. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Arucas in?

Arucas keeps UTC +00:00 to +01:00, moving to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 08:29 AM and sets around 09:44 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Arucas?

Businesses and shops in Arucas price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Arucas currency page.

📍 How far is Arucas from the state capital?

Arucas is about 11 km East of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, the capital of Canary Islands. See cities near Arucas for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Arucas lands you closest to al-Ayun Sidi Malluk, Morocco, about 253 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arucas sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.