Current Date And Time In La Junta, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:41:04 PDT
State: Colorado
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 6,951
District: Otero County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Junta, 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 La Junta — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | La Junta | |
| District / County | Otero County | |
| State | Colorado | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,951 | |
| Area | 7.83 km² (3.02 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Colorado | #86 of 289 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,243 | |
| In Feet | 4,078 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 37.99 | |
| Longitude | -103.54 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 37.985° N 103.544° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 37° 59' 6" N 103° 32' 38" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 37° 59.1' N 103° 32.63' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Colorado Capital | 232 km North-Northwest of Denver | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ramsey, Isle Of Man (686 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:51 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 44m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 81050 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Denver | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1881-01-01 |
La Junta is a city situated in Colorado, United States, within North America. It falls under Otero County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Junta 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
The latitude and longitude of La Junta pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,243 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Junta on the map
La Junta 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
Payments and pricing in La Junta 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. › La Junta exchange rates
To ring a number in La Junta 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 La Junta and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, La Junta ranks #86 of 289 cities in Colorado. It lies about 232 km North-Northwest of Denver, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Colorado market. › Cities near La Junta
La Junta has a recorded population of approximately 6,951 people. That places it #86 of 289 cities with population data in Colorado. Browse more cities in Colorado for comparison.
La Junta spans approximately 7.83 square kilometers (3.02 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
La Junta sits within Otero County, is part of Colorado in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
La Junta keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:06 AM and sets around 06:51 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in La Junta price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Junta currency page.
La Junta is about 232 km North-Northwest of Denver, the capital of Colorado. See cities near La Junta for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from La Junta lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 686 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Junta sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
