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Current Date And Time In Princeton, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
11:54:17 PDT
State: Kentucky
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 6,174
District: Caldwell County

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Princeton, 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 Princeton — 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

Princeton, Kentucky Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePrinceton
District / CountyCaldwell County
StateKentucky
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,174
Area23.34 km² (9.01 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Kentucky#85 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 Meter147
In Feet482
GPS Coordinates
Latitude37.11
Longitude-87.88
Decimal Degrees (DD)37.109° N 87.882° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)37° 6' 33" N 87° 52' 55" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)37° 6.55' N 87° 52.92' W
Location Context
Distance to Kentucky Capital291 km East-Northeast of Frankfort
Nearest City in Another CountryAmherstburg, Canada (690 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:04 AM
Sunset🌅 05:48 PM
Day Length13h 43m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code42445
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago
Founded / Incorporated1820-12-06

Princeton – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Princeton, Kentucky

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

The latitude and longitude of Princeton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 147 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Princeton on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Princeton

Princeton 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 Princeton

Payments and pricing in Princeton 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. › Princeton exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Princeton

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

📊 Princeton's Standing Within Kentucky

By recorded population, Princeton ranks #85 of 377 cities in Kentucky. It lies about 291 km East-Northeast of Frankfort, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Kentucky market. › Cities near Princeton

📊 How This Princeton Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Princeton

👥 What is the population of Princeton?

Princeton has a recorded population of approximately 6,174 people. That places it #85 of 377 cities with population data in Kentucky. Browse more cities in Kentucky for comparison.

📐 How large is Princeton in square kilometers?

Princeton spans approximately 23.34 square kilometers (9.01 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Princeton in?

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

🕐 What time zone is Princeton in?

Princeton keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:04 AM and sets around 05:48 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Princeton?

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

📍 How far is Princeton from the state capital?

Princeton is about 291 km East-Northeast of Frankfort, the capital of Kentucky. See cities near Princeton for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Princeton lands you closest to Amherstburg, Canada, about 690 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Princeton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.