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Current Date And Time In Elbistan, Turkey

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:29:50 TRT
Currency: Turkish Lira (TRY)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (TRT)
Population: 80,456
District: Elbistan İlçesi

🌎 Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş, Turkey – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Elbistan, a city in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Elbistan — 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

Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameElbistan
District / CountyElbistan İlçesi
StateKahramanmaraş
CountryTurkey
ContinentAsia
Demographics & Area
Total Population80,456
Area2.32 km² (0.90 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kahramanmaraş#2 of 22 cities with population data
Currency
NameTurkish Lira
Code ISO-4217TRY
Symbol
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+90
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.tr
Elevation
In Meter1,139
In Feet3,737
GPS Coordinates
Latitude38.21
Longitude37.2
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.206° N 37.198° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 12' 21" N 37° 11' 54" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 12.35' N 37° 11.9' E
Location Context
Distance to Kahramanmaraş Capital73 km South-Southwest of Kahramanmaraş
Nearest City in Another CountryBulbul, Syria (163 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🔥 05:41 AM
Sunset🌅 07:30 PM
Day Length13h 48m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code46300
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/Istanbul

Elbistan – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Elbistan, Kahramanmaraş

Elbistan is a city situated in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey, within Asia. It falls under Elbistan İlçesi, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Elbistan 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 Kahramanmaraş

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Elbistan

The latitude and longitude of Elbistan pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,139 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Elbistan on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Elbistan

Elbistan 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

💰 Currency Used in Elbistan

Payments and pricing in Elbistan 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. › Elbistan exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Elbistan

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

📊 Elbistan's Standing Within Kahramanmaraş

By recorded population, Elbistan ranks #2 of 22 cities in Kahramanmaraş. It lies about 73 km South-Southwest of Kahramanmaraş, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kahramanmaraş market. › Cities near Elbistan

📊 How This Elbistan Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Elbistan

👥 What is the population of Elbistan?

Elbistan has a recorded population of approximately 80,456 people. That places it #2 of 22 cities with population data in Kahramanmaraş. Browse more cities in Kahramanmaraş for comparison.

📐 How large is Elbistan in square kilometers?

Elbistan spans approximately 2.32 square kilometers (0.90 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Elbistan in?

Elbistan sits within Elbistan İlçesi, is part of Kahramanmaraş in Turkey. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Elbistan in?

Elbistan keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:41 AM and sets around 07:30 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Elbistan?

Businesses and shops in Elbistan price in Turkish lira (TRY), written with the symbol . Check live rates on our Elbistan currency page.

📍 How far is Elbistan from the state capital?

Elbistan is about 73 km South-Southwest of Kahramanmaraş, the capital of Kahramanmaraş. See cities near Elbistan for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Elbistan lands you closest to Bulbul, Syria, about 163 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Elbistan sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.