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Current Date And Time In Athens, United States

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
23:42:55 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 12,788
District: Henderson County

🌎 Athens, Texas, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Athens, Texas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAthens
District / CountyHenderson County
StateTexas
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population12,788
Area49.62 km² (19.16 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Texas#218 of 1283 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 Meter149
In Feet489
GPS Coordinates
Latitude32.2
Longitude-95.86
Decimal Degrees (DD)32.205° N 95.856° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)32° 12' 18" N 95° 51' 20" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)32° 12.29' N 95° 51.33' W
Location Context
Distance to Texas Capital280 km Southwest of Austin
Nearest City in Another CountrySan Antonio Buenavista, Mexico (399 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:34 AM
Sunset🌅 06:25 PM
Day Length13h 50m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code75752
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Athens – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Athens, Texas

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Athens

The latitude and longitude of Athens pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 149 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Athens on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Athens

Athens 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 Athens

Payments and pricing in Athens 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. › Athens exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Athens

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

📊 Athens's Standing Within Texas

By recorded population, Athens ranks #218 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 280 km Southwest of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near Athens

📊 How This Athens Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Athens

👥 What is the population of Athens?

Athens has a recorded population of approximately 12,788 people. That places it #218 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.

📐 How large is Athens in square kilometers?

Athens spans approximately 49.62 square kilometers (19.16 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Athens in?

Athens sits within Henderson County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Athens in?

Athens keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:34 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Athens?

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

📍 How far is Athens from the state capital?

Athens is about 280 km Southwest of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Athens for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Athens lands you closest to San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico, about 399 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Athens sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.