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Palatka, Florida, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Palatka, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:32:10 PDT
State: Florida
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 10,390
District: Putnam County

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palatka, 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 Palatka — 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

Palatka, Florida Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePalatka
District / CountyPutnam County
StateFlorida
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population10,390
Area23.58 km² (9.10 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Florida#336 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 Meter6
In Feet20
GPS Coordinates
Latitude29.65
Longitude-81.64
Decimal Degrees (DD)29.649° N 81.638° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)29° 38' 55" N 81° 38' 15" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)29° 38.91' N 81° 38.25' W
Location Context
Distance to Florida Capital269 km West-Northwest of Tallahassee
Nearest City in Another CountryWest End, Bahamas (420 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:51 AM
Sunset🌅 05:11 PM
Day Length13h 19m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code32178
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1821-01-01

Palatka – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Palatka, Florida

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Palatka

The latitude and longitude of Palatka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palatka on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Palatka

Palatka 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 Palatka

Payments and pricing in Palatka 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. › Palatka exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Palatka

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

📊 Palatka's Standing Within Florida

By recorded population, Palatka ranks #336 of 868 cities in Florida. It lies about 269 km West-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 Palatka

📊 How This Palatka Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Palatka 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 Palatka 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 Palatka. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Palatka

👥 What is the population of Palatka?

Palatka has a recorded population of approximately 10,390 people. That places it #336 of 868 cities with population data in Florida. Browse more cities in Florida for comparison.

📐 How large is Palatka in square kilometers?

Palatka spans approximately 23.58 square kilometers (9.10 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Palatka in?

Palatka sits within Putnam County, is part of Florida in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Palatka in?

Palatka keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:51 AM and sets around 05:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Palatka?

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

📍 How far is Palatka from the state capital?

Palatka is about 269 km West-Northwest of Tallahassee, the capital of Florida. See cities near Palatka for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Palatka lands you closest to West End, Bahamas, about 420 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palatka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.