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Current Date And Time In Stamford, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
13:21:26 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 128,874
District: Western Connecticut Planning Region

🌎 Stamford, Connecticut, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Stamford, Connecticut Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameStamford
District / CountyWestern Connecticut Planning Region
StateConnecticut
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population128,874
Area134.79 km² (52.04 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Connecticut#3 of 198 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 Meter7
In Feet23
GPS Coordinates
Latitude41.05
Longitude-73.54
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.053° N 73.539° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 3' 12" N 73° 32' 19" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 3.21' N 73° 32.32' W
Location Context
Distance to Connecticut Capital106 km Northeast of Hartford
Nearest City in Another CountryGananoque, Canada (423 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 02:58 AM
Sunset🌅 04:59 PM
Day Length14h 1m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code06912
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1641-01-01

Stamford – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Stamford, Connecticut

Stamford is a city situated in Connecticut, United States, within North America. It falls under Western Connecticut Planning Region, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Stamford 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 Connecticut

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Stamford

The latitude and longitude of Stamford pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Stamford on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Stamford

Stamford 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 Stamford

Payments and pricing in Stamford 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. › Stamford exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Stamford

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

📊 Stamford's Standing Within Connecticut

By recorded population, Stamford ranks #3 of 198 cities in Connecticut. It lies about 106 km Northeast of Hartford, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Connecticut market. › Cities near Stamford

📊 How This Stamford Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Stamford

👥 What is the population of Stamford?

Stamford has a recorded population of approximately 128,874 people. That places it #3 of 198 cities with population data in Connecticut. Browse more cities in Connecticut for comparison.

📐 How large is Stamford in square kilometers?

Stamford spans approximately 134.79 square kilometers (52.04 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Stamford in?

Stamford sits within Western Connecticut Planning Region, is part of Connecticut in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Stamford in?

Stamford keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:58 AM and sets around 04:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Stamford?

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

📍 How far is Stamford from the state capital?

Stamford is about 106 km Northeast of Hartford, the capital of Connecticut. See cities near Stamford for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Stamford lands you closest to Gananoque, Canada, about 423 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Stamford sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.