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Dover, England, United Kingdom – United Kingdom Flag

Current Date And Time In Dover, United Kingdom

Thursday, 13 August 2026
18:32:22 BST
State: England
Currency: Pound Sterling (GBP)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (BST)
Population: 41,709
District: Kent

🌎 Dover, England, United Kingdom – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Dover, England Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameDover
District / CountyKent
StateEngland
CountryUnited Kingdom
ContinentEurope
Demographics & Area
Total Population41,709
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in England#269 of 4214 cities with population data
Currency
NamePound Sterling
Code ISO-4217GBP
Symbol£
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+44
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.uk
Elevation
In Meter12
In Feet39
GPS Coordinates
Latitude51.13
Longitude1.31
Decimal Degrees (DD)51.126° N 1.313° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)51° 7' 34" N 1° 18' 45" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)51° 7.56' N 1° 18.75' E
Location Context
Distance to England Capital109 km West-Northwest of London
Nearest City in Another CountryWissant, France (36 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+00:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)+01:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:36 AM
Sunset🌅 08:22 PM
Day Length14h 45m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP CodeCT16
Local Time Zone (IANA)Europe/London
Neighbouring Countries
States By Alphabets
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Dover – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Dover, England

Dover is a city situated in England, United Kingdom, within Europe. It falls under Kent, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Dover 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 England

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Dover

The latitude and longitude of Dover pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dover on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Dover

Dover runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 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 Dover

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

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Dover

To ring a number in Dover from outside United Kingdom, dial +44 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dover and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Dover's Standing Within England

By recorded population, Dover ranks #269 of 4214 cities in England. It lies about 109 km West-Northwest of London, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the England market. › Cities near Dover

📊 How This Dover Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Dover

👥 What is the population of Dover?

Dover has a recorded population of approximately 41,709 people. That places it #269 of 4214 cities with population data in England. Browse more cities in England for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Dover in?

Dover sits within Kent, is part of England in United Kingdom. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Dover in?

Dover keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:36 AM and sets around 08:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Dover?

Businesses and shops in Dover price in Pound sterling (GBP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Dover currency page.

📍 How far is Dover from the state capital?

Dover is about 109 km West-Northwest of London, the capital of England. See cities near Dover for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Dover lands you closest to Wissant, France, about 36 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dover sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.