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Alamosa, Colorado, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Alamosa, United States

Friday, 14 August 2026
08:49:56 PDT
State: Colorado
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 9,819
District: Alamosa County

🌎 Alamosa, Colorado, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Alamosa, Colorado Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlamosa
District / CountyAlamosa County
StateColorado
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population9,819
Area14.28 km² (5.51 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Colorado#66 of 289 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 Meter2,299
In Feet7,543
GPS Coordinates
Latitude37.47
Longitude-105.87
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.469° N 105.87° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 28' 10" N 105° 52' 12" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 28.17' N 105° 52.2' W
Location Context
Distance to Colorado Capital264 km North-Northeast of Denver
Nearest City in Another CountryPuerto de Anapra, Mexico (636 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:17 AM
Sunset🌅 06:58 PM
Day Length13h 40m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code81102
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Denver
Founded / Incorporated1878-01-01

Alamosa – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alamosa, Colorado

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alamosa

The latitude and longitude of Alamosa pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,299 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alamosa on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alamosa

Alamosa 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 Alamosa

Payments and pricing in Alamosa 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. › Alamosa exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alamosa

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

📊 Alamosa's Standing Within Colorado

By recorded population, Alamosa ranks #66 of 289 cities in Colorado. It lies about 264 km North-Northeast of Denver, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Colorado market. › Cities near Alamosa

📊 How This Alamosa Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Alamosa 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 Alamosa to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Colorado market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alamosa

👥 What is the population of Alamosa?

Alamosa has a recorded population of approximately 9,819 people. That places it #66 of 289 cities with population data in Colorado. Browse more cities in Colorado for comparison.

📐 How large is Alamosa in square kilometers?

Alamosa spans approximately 14.28 square kilometers (5.51 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Alamosa in?

Alamosa sits within Alamosa County, is part of Colorado in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Alamosa in?

Alamosa keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:17 AM and sets around 06:58 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alamosa?

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

📍 How far is Alamosa from the state capital?

Alamosa is about 264 km North-Northeast of Denver, the capital of Colorado. See cities near Alamosa for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alamosa lands you closest to Puerto de Anapra, Mexico, about 636 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alamosa sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.