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Fort Defiance, Arizona, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Fort Defiance, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:02:58 PDT
State: Arizona
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,624
District: Apache County

🌎 Fort Defiance, Arizona, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Fort Defiance, a city in Arizona, United States in North America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Fort Defiance — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

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Fort Defiance, Arizona Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameFort Defiance
District / CountyApache County
StateArizona
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,624
Area15.76 km² (6.08 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Arizona#125 of 286 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 Meter2,083
In Feet6,834
GPS Coordinates
Latitude35.74
Longitude-109.08
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.744° N 109.076° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 44' 40" N 109° 4' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 44.67' N 109° 4.59' W
Location Context
Distance to Arizona Capital375 km Southwest of Phoenix
Nearest City in Another CountryPuerto Palomas, Mexico (461 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:31 AM
Sunset🌅 07:10 PM
Day Length13h 38m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code86504
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Denver

Fort Defiance – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Fort Defiance, Arizona

Fort Defiance is a city situated in Arizona, United States, within North America. It falls under Apache County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Fort Defiance 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 Arizona

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Fort Defiance

The latitude and longitude of Fort Defiance pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,083 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Fort Defiance on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Fort Defiance

Fort Defiance 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 Fort Defiance

Payments and pricing in Fort Defiance 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. › Fort Defiance exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Fort Defiance

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

📊 Fort Defiance's Standing Within Arizona

By recorded population, Fort Defiance ranks #125 of 286 cities in Arizona. It lies about 375 km Southwest of Phoenix, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Arizona market. › Cities near Fort Defiance

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Fort Defiance

👥 What is the population of Fort Defiance?

Fort Defiance has a recorded population of approximately 3,624 people. That places it #125 of 286 cities with population data in Arizona. Browse more cities in Arizona for comparison.

📐 How large is Fort Defiance in square kilometers?

Fort Defiance spans approximately 15.76 square kilometers (6.08 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Fort Defiance in?

Fort Defiance sits within Apache County, is part of Arizona in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Fort Defiance in?

Fort Defiance keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:31 AM and sets around 07:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Fort Defiance?

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

📍 How far is Fort Defiance from the state capital?

Fort Defiance is about 375 km Southwest of Phoenix, the capital of Arizona. See cities near Fort Defiance for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Fort Defiance lands you closest to Puerto Palomas, Mexico, about 461 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Fort Defiance sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.