
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Gals, a city in Bern, Switzerland in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Gals — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Gals | |
| District / County | Seeland District | |
| State | Bern | |
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 674 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Bern | #179 of 199 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swiss Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | CHF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +41 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ch | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 445 | |
| In Feet | 1,460 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 47.03 | |
| Longitude | 7.05 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 47.028° N 7.052° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 47° 1' 42" N 7° 3' 7" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 47° 1.7' N 7° 3.11' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Charquemont, France (27 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:19 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 35m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Zurich |
Gals is a city situated in Bern, Switzerland, within Europe. It falls under Seeland District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Gals 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 Bern
The latitude and longitude of Gals pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 445 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Gals on the map
Gals runs on UTC +01:00, shifting 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 Gals run on Swiss Franc (CHF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Gals exchange rates
To ring a number in Gals from outside Switzerland, dial +41 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Gals and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Gals ranks #179 of 199 cities in Bern. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bern market. › Cities near Gals
Gals has a recorded population of approximately 674 people. That places it #179 of 199 cities with population data in Bern. Browse more cities in Bern for comparison.
Gals sits within Seeland District, is part of Bern in Switzerland. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Gals keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:19 AM and sets around 08:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Gals price in Swiss franc (CHF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Gals currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Gals lands you closest to Charquemont, France, about 27 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Gals sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.