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Current Date And Time In Buffalo, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
10:30:52 PDT
State: Minnesota
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 16,026
District: Wright County

🌎 Buffalo, Minnesota, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Buffalo, Minnesota Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBuffalo
District / CountyWright County
StateMinnesota
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population16,026
Area24.95 km² (9.63 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Minnesota#72 of 516 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 Meter283
In Feet929
GPS Coordinates
Latitude45.17
Longitude-93.87
Decimal Degrees (DD)45.172° N 93.875° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)45° 10' 19" N 93° 52' 29" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)45° 10.31' N 93° 52.48' W
Location Context
Distance to Minnesota Capital66 km East-Southeast of Saint Paul
Nearest City in Another CountryFort Frances, Canada (385 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:12 AM
Sunset🌅 06:28 PM
Day Length14h 16m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code55313
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago
Founded / Incorporated1856-01-01

Buffalo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Buffalo, Minnesota

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Buffalo

The latitude and longitude of Buffalo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 283 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Buffalo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Buffalo

Buffalo 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 Buffalo

Payments and pricing in Buffalo 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. › Buffalo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Buffalo

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

📊 Buffalo's Standing Within Minnesota

By recorded population, Buffalo ranks #72 of 516 cities in Minnesota. It lies about 66 km East-Southeast of Saint Paul, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Minnesota market. › Cities near Buffalo

📊 How This Buffalo Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Buffalo

👥 What is the population of Buffalo?

Buffalo has a recorded population of approximately 16,026 people. That places it #72 of 516 cities with population data in Minnesota. Browse more cities in Minnesota for comparison.

📐 How large is Buffalo in square kilometers?

Buffalo spans approximately 24.95 square kilometers (9.63 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Buffalo in?

Buffalo sits within Wright County, is part of Minnesota in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Buffalo in?

Buffalo keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:12 AM and sets around 06:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Buffalo?

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

📍 How far is Buffalo from the state capital?

Buffalo is about 66 km East-Southeast of Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota. See cities near Buffalo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Buffalo lands you closest to Fort Frances, Canada, about 385 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Buffalo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.