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Lakeland, Florida, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Lakeland, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
18:54:31 PDT
State: Florida
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 104,401
District: Polk County

🌎 Lakeland, Florida, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Lakeland, Florida Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLakeland
District / CountyPolk County
StateFlorida
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population104,401
Area194.06 km² (74.93 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Florida#21 of 868 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 Meter60
In Feet197
GPS Coordinates
Latitude28.04
Longitude-81.95
Decimal Degrees (DD)28.039° N 81.95° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)28° 2' 22" N 81° 56' 59" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)28° 2.37' N 81° 56.99' W
Location Context
Distance to Florida Capital350 km Northwest of Tallahassee
Nearest City in Another CountryWest End, Bahamas (330 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:55 AM
Sunset🌅 05:10 PM
Day Length13h 15m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code33804
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1875-01-01

Lakeland – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Lakeland, Florida

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Lakeland

The latitude and longitude of Lakeland pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 60 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lakeland on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Lakeland

Lakeland 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 Lakeland

Payments and pricing in Lakeland 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. › Lakeland exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Lakeland

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

📊 Lakeland's Standing Within Florida

By recorded population, Lakeland ranks #21 of 868 cities in Florida. It lies about 350 km Northwest of Tallahassee, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Florida market. › Cities near Lakeland

📊 How This Lakeland Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Lakeland

👥 What is the population of Lakeland?

Lakeland has a recorded population of approximately 104,401 people. That places it #21 of 868 cities with population data in Florida. Browse more cities in Florida for comparison.

📐 How large is Lakeland in square kilometers?

Lakeland spans approximately 194.06 square kilometers (74.93 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Lakeland in?

Lakeland sits within Polk County, is part of Florida in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Lakeland in?

Lakeland keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:55 AM and sets around 05:10 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Lakeland?

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

📍 How far is Lakeland from the state capital?

Lakeland is about 350 km Northwest of Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. See cities near Lakeland for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Lakeland lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 330 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lakeland sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.