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Current Date And Time In Louisville, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:48:29 PDT
State: Kentucky
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 624,444
District: Jefferson County

🌎 Louisville, Kentucky, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Louisville, Kentucky Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameLouisville
District / CountyJefferson County
StateKentucky
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population624,444
Area171.70 km² (66.29 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kentucky#1 of 377 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 Meter142
In Feet466
GPS Coordinates
Latitude38.25
Longitude-85.76
Decimal Degrees (DD)38.254° N 85.759° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)38° 15' 15" N 85° 45' 34" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)38° 15.25' N 85° 45.56' W
Location Context
Distance to Kentucky Capital78 km East of Frankfort
Nearest City in Another CountryAmherstburg, Canada (484 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:53 AM
Sunset🌅 05:43 PM
Day Length13h 50m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code40225
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Kentucky/Louisville
Founded / Incorporated1778-01-01

Louisville – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Louisville, Kentucky

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Louisville

The latitude and longitude of Louisville pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 142 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Louisville on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Louisville

Louisville 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 Louisville

Payments and pricing in Louisville 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. › Louisville exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Louisville

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

📊 Louisville's Standing Within Kentucky

By recorded population, Louisville ranks #1 of 377 cities in Kentucky. It lies about 78 km East of Frankfort, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kentucky market. › Cities near Louisville

📊 How This Louisville Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Louisville

👥 What is the population of Louisville?

Louisville has a recorded population of approximately 624,444 people. That places it #1 of 377 cities with population data in Kentucky. Browse more cities in Kentucky for comparison.

📐 How large is Louisville in square kilometers?

Louisville spans approximately 171.70 square kilometers (66.29 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Louisville in?

Louisville sits within Jefferson County, is part of Kentucky in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Louisville in?

Louisville keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:53 AM and sets around 05:43 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Louisville?

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

📍 How far is Louisville from the state capital?

Louisville is about 78 km East of Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky. See cities near Louisville for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Louisville lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 484 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Louisville sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.