Current Date And Time In Biga, Turkey
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:18:38 TRT
State: Canakkale
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 61,066
District: Biga
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Biga, a city in Canakkale, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Biga — 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 | Biga | |
| District / County | Biga | |
| State | Canakkale | |
| Country | Turkey | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 61,066 | |
| Area | 1,354.00 km² (522.78 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Canakkale | #2 of 52 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Turkish Lira | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TRY | |
| Symbol | ₺ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +90 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tr | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 37 | |
| In Feet | 121 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.23 | |
| Longitude | 27.24 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.228° N 27.242° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 13' 41" N 27° 14' 32" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 13.68' N 27° 14.53' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Canakkale Capital | 71 km West of Çanakkale | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Péplos, Greece (116 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:17 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 56m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 17000–17999 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Istanbul |
Biga is a city situated in Canakkale, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Biga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Biga 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 Canakkale
The latitude and longitude of Biga pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 37 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Biga on the map
Biga runs on UTC +03:00. 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 Biga run on Turkish Lira (TRY), shown with the symbol ₺. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Biga exchange rates
To ring a number in Biga from outside Turkey, dial +90 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Biga and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Biga ranks #2 of 52 cities in Canakkale. It lies about 71 km West of Çanakkale, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Canakkale market. › Cities near Biga
Biga has a recorded population of approximately 61,066 people. That places it #2 of 52 cities with population data in Canakkale. Browse more cities in Canakkale for comparison.
Biga spans approximately 1,354.00 square kilometers (522.78 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Biga keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:17 AM and sets around 08:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Biga price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol ₺. Check live rates on our Biga currency page.
Biga is about 71 km West of Çanakkale, the capital of Canakkale. See cities near Biga for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Biga lands you closest to Péplos, Greece, about 116 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Biga sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
