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Current Date And Time In Hershey, United States

Saturday, 25 July 2026
11:40:17 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 14,257
District: Dauphin County

🌎 Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Hershey, a city in Pennsylvania, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Hershey — 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

Hershey, Pennsylvania Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameHershey
District / CountyDauphin County
StatePennsylvania
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population14,257
Area37.34 km² (14.42 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Pennsylvania#99 of 1482 cities with population data
Currency
NameUnited States Dollar
Code ISO-4217USD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+1
International Exit Prefix011
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.us
Elevation
In Meter129
In Feet423
GPS Coordinates
Latitude40.29
Longitude-76.65
Decimal Degrees (DD)40.286° N 76.65° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)40° 17' 9" N 76° 39' 1" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)40° 17.16' N 76° 39.01' W
Location Context
Distance to Pennsylvania Capital20 km West of Harrisburg
Nearest City in Another CountryFort Erie, Canada (347 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 02:56 AM
Sunset🌅 05:29 PM
Day Length14h 32m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code17033
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1903-01-01

Hershey – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Hershey, Pennsylvania

Hershey is a city situated in Pennsylvania, United States, within North America. It falls under Dauphin County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Hershey 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 Pennsylvania

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Hershey

The latitude and longitude of Hershey pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 129 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Hershey on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Hershey

Hershey runs on UTC -10:00 to -05:00, shifting to -10:00 to -04:00 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 Hershey

Payments and pricing in Hershey run on United States Dollar (USD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Hershey exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Hershey

To ring a number in Hershey from outside United States, dial +1 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Hershey and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Hershey's Standing Within Pennsylvania

By recorded population, Hershey ranks #99 of 1482 cities in Pennsylvania. It lies about 20 km West of Harrisburg, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Pennsylvania market. › Cities near Hershey

📊 How This Hershey Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Hershey

👥 What is the population of Hershey?

Hershey has a recorded population of approximately 14,257 people. That places it #99 of 1482 cities with population data in Pennsylvania. Browse more cities in Pennsylvania for comparison.

📐 How large is Hershey in square kilometers?

Hershey spans approximately 37.34 square kilometers (14.42 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Hershey in?

Hershey sits within Dauphin County, is part of Pennsylvania in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Hershey in?

Hershey keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:56 AM and sets around 05:29 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Hershey?

Businesses and shops in Hershey price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Hershey currency page.

📍 How far is Hershey from the state capital?

Hershey is about 20 km West of Harrisburg, the capital of Pennsylvania. See cities near Hershey for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Hershey lands you closest to Fort Erie, Canada, about 347 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Hershey sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.