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Traverse City, Michigan, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Traverse City, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
13:29:18 PDT
State: Michigan
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 15,218
District: Grand Traverse County

🌎 Traverse City, Michigan, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Traverse City, Michigan Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameTraverse City
District / CountyGrand Traverse County
StateMichigan
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population15,218
Area22.42 km² (8.66 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Michigan#78 of 550 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 Meter182
In Feet597
GPS Coordinates
Latitude44.76
Longitude-85.62
Decimal Degrees (DD)44.763° N 85.621° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)44° 45' 47" N 85° 37' 14" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)44° 45.78' N 85° 37.24' W
Location Context
Distance to Michigan Capital241 km South-Southeast of Lansing
Nearest City in Another CountrySault Ste. Marie, Canada (219 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:41 AM
Sunset🌅 05:53 PM
Day Length14h 12m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code49685
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Detroit
Founded / Incorporated1891-01-01

Traverse City – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Traverse City, Michigan

Traverse City is a city situated in Michigan, United States, within North America. It falls under Grand Traverse County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Traverse City 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 Michigan

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Traverse City

The latitude and longitude of Traverse City pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 182 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Traverse City on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Traverse City

Traverse City 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 Traverse City

Payments and pricing in Traverse City 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. › Traverse City exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Traverse City

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

📊 Traverse City's Standing Within Michigan

By recorded population, Traverse City ranks #78 of 550 cities in Michigan. It lies about 241 km South-Southeast of Lansing, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Michigan market. › Cities near Traverse City

📊 How This Traverse City Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Traverse City

👥 What is the population of Traverse City?

Traverse City has a recorded population of approximately 15,218 people. That places it #78 of 550 cities with population data in Michigan. Browse more cities in Michigan for comparison.

📐 How large is Traverse City in square kilometers?

Traverse City spans approximately 22.42 square kilometers (8.66 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Traverse City in?

Traverse City sits within Grand Traverse County, is part of Michigan in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Traverse City in?

Traverse City keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:41 AM and sets around 05:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Traverse City?

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

📍 How far is Traverse City from the state capital?

Traverse City is about 241 km South-Southeast of Lansing, the capital of Michigan. See cities near Traverse City for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Traverse City lands you closest to Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, about 219 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Traverse City sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.