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Current Date And Time In Alcántara, Spain

Thursday, 13 August 2026
22:19:03 CEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,713
District: Provincia de Cáceres

🌎 Alcántara, Extremadura, Spain – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Alcántara, Extremadura Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlcántara
District / CountyProvincia de Cáceres
StateExtremadura
CountrySpain
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population1,713
Ranking & Classification
City TypeSub-District Headquarters
Population Rank in Extremadura#119 of 358 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 Meter240
In Feet787
GPS Coordinates
Latitude39.72
Longitude-6.88
Decimal Degrees (DD)39.719° N 6.884° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)39° 43' 8" N 6° 53' 2" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)39° 43.14' N 6° 53.03' W
Location Context
Distance to Extremadura Capital100 km South-Southeast of Mérida
Nearest City in Another CountryIdanha-a-Nova, Portugal (38 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00 to +01:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00 to +02:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:36 AM
Sunset🌅 09:28 PM
Day Length13h 51m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Madrid

Alcántara – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alcántara, Extremadura

Alcántara is a city situated in Extremadura, Spain, within Europe. It falls under Provincia de Cáceres, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Alcántara 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 Extremadura

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alcántara

The latitude and longitude of Alcántara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 240 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alcántara on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alcántara

Alcántara 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 Alcántara

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alcántara

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

📊 Alcántara's Standing Within Extremadura

By recorded population, Alcántara ranks #119 of 358 cities in Extremadura. It lies about 100 km South-Southeast of Mérida, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Extremadura market. › Cities near Alcántara

📊 How This Alcántara Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alcántara

👥 What is the population of Alcántara?

Alcántara has a recorded population of approximately 1,713 people. That places it #119 of 358 cities with population data in Extremadura. Browse more cities in Extremadura for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Alcántara in?

Alcántara sits within Provincia de Cáceres, is part of Extremadura in Spain. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Alcántara in?

Alcántara keeps UTC +00:00 to +01:00, moving to +01:00 to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 07:36 AM and sets around 09:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alcántara?

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

📍 How far is Alcántara from the state capital?

Alcántara is about 100 km South-Southeast of Mérida, the capital of Extremadura. See cities near Alcántara for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alcántara lands you closest to Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal, about 38 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alcántara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.