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Current Date And Time In Johnston, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:55:27 PDT
State: Iowa
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 20,871
District: Polk County

🌎 Johnston, Iowa, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Johnston, Iowa Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameJohnston
District / CountyPolk County
StateIowa
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population20,871
Area47.56 km² (18.36 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Iowa#23 of 457 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 Meter253
In Feet830
GPS Coordinates
Latitude41.67
Longitude-93.7
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.673° N 93.698° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 40' 23" N 93° 41' 52" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 40.38' N 93° 41.86' W
Location Context
Distance to Iowa Capital11 km Southeast of Des Moines
Nearest City in Another CountryRamsey, Isle Of Man (255 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:19 AM
Sunset🌅 06:20 PM
Day Length14h 1m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code50131
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago
Founded / Incorporated1969-01-01

Johnston – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Johnston, Iowa

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Johnston

The latitude and longitude of Johnston pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 253 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Johnston on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Johnston

Johnston 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 Johnston

Payments and pricing in Johnston 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. › Johnston exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Johnston

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

📊 Johnston's Standing Within Iowa

By recorded population, Johnston ranks #23 of 457 cities in Iowa. It lies about 11 km Southeast of Des Moines, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Iowa market. › Cities near Johnston

📊 How This Johnston Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Johnston

👥 What is the population of Johnston?

Johnston has a recorded population of approximately 20,871 people. That places it #23 of 457 cities with population data in Iowa. Browse more cities in Iowa for comparison.

📐 How large is Johnston in square kilometers?

Johnston spans approximately 47.56 square kilometers (18.36 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Johnston in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Johnston in?

Johnston keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:19 AM and sets around 06:20 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Johnston?

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

📍 How far is Johnston from the state capital?

Johnston is about 11 km Southeast of Des Moines, the capital of Iowa. See cities near Johnston for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Johnston lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 255 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Johnston sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.