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Current Date And Time In Merrimac, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
17:00:01 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 6,245
District: Essex County

🌎 Merrimac, Massachusetts, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Merrimac, Massachusetts Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMerrimac
District / CountyEssex County
StateMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population6,245
Area22.90 km² (8.84 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Massachusetts#244 of 488 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 Meter31
In Feet102
GPS Coordinates
Latitude42.83
Longitude-71
Decimal Degrees (DD)42.831° N 71.002° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)42° 49' 50" N 71° 0' 8" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)42° 49.84' N 71° 0.14' W
Location Context
Distance to Massachusetts Capital53 km South of Boston
Nearest City in Another CountryRock Island, Canada (257 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 02:46 AM
Sunset🌅 04:50 PM
Day Length14h 3m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code01860
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1638-01-01

Merrimac – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Merrimac, Massachusetts

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Merrimac

The latitude and longitude of Merrimac pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 31 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Merrimac on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Merrimac

Merrimac 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 Merrimac

Payments and pricing in Merrimac 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. › Merrimac exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Merrimac

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

📊 Merrimac's Standing Within Massachusetts

By recorded population, Merrimac ranks #244 of 488 cities in Massachusetts. It lies about 53 km South of Boston, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Massachusetts market. › Cities near Merrimac

📊 How This Merrimac Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Merrimac

👥 What is the population of Merrimac?

Merrimac has a recorded population of approximately 6,245 people. That places it #244 of 488 cities with population data in Massachusetts. Browse more cities in Massachusetts for comparison.

📐 How large is Merrimac in square kilometers?

Merrimac spans approximately 22.90 square kilometers (8.84 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Merrimac in?

Merrimac sits within Essex County, is part of Massachusetts in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Merrimac in?

Merrimac keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:46 AM and sets around 04:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Merrimac?

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

📍 How far is Merrimac from the state capital?

Merrimac is about 53 km South of Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. See cities near Merrimac for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Merrimac lands you closest to Rock Island, Canada, about 257 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Merrimac sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.