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Current Date And Time In Taunton, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
01:40:35 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 56,789
District: Bristol County

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


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Taunton, 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 Taunton — 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

Taunton, Massachusetts Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTaunton
District / CountyBristol County
StateMassachusetts
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population56,789
Area125.39 km² (48.41 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Massachusetts#23 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 Meter5
In Feet16
GPS Coordinates
Latitude41.9
Longitude-71.09
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.9° N 71.09° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 54' 0" N 71° 5' 23" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 54.01' N 71° 5.39' W
Location Context
Distance to Massachusetts Capital51 km North of Boston
Nearest City in Another CountryRock Island, Canada (355 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 02:48 AM
Sunset🌅 04:50 PM
Day Length14h 2m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code02780
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1637-01-01

Taunton – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Taunton, Massachusetts

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Taunton

The latitude and longitude of Taunton pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 5 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Taunton on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Taunton

Taunton 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 Taunton

Payments and pricing in Taunton 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. › Taunton exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Taunton

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

📊 Taunton's Standing Within Massachusetts

By recorded population, Taunton ranks #23 of 488 cities in Massachusetts. It lies about 51 km North of Boston, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Massachusetts market. › Cities near Taunton

📊 How This Taunton Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Taunton into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Taunton

👥 What is the population of Taunton?

Taunton has a recorded population of approximately 56,789 people. That places it #23 of 488 cities with population data in Massachusetts. Browse more cities in Massachusetts for comparison.

📐 How large is Taunton in square kilometers?

Taunton spans approximately 125.39 square kilometers (48.41 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Taunton in?

Taunton sits within Bristol County, is part of Massachusetts in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Taunton in?

Taunton keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:48 AM and sets around 04:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Taunton?

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

📍 How far is Taunton from the state capital?

Taunton is about 51 km North of Boston, the capital of Massachusetts. See cities near Taunton for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Taunton lands you closest to Rock Island, Canada, about 355 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Taunton sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.