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Bristol, Rhode Island, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Bristol, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
04:00:56 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 22,795
District: Bristol County

🌎 Bristol, Rhode Island, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Bristol, Rhode Island Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameBristol
District / CountyBristol County
StateRhode Island
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population22,795
Area53.35 km² (20.60 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Rhode Island#15 of 52 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 Meter35
In Feet115
GPS Coordinates
Latitude41.68
Longitude-71.27
Decimal Degrees (DD)41.677° N 71.266° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)41° 40' 37" N 71° 15' 58" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)41° 40.62' N 71° 15.97' W
Location Context
Distance to Rhode Island Capital20 km Northwest of Providence
Nearest City in Another CountryRock Island, Canada (376 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 02:49 AM
Sunset🌅 04:50 PM
Day Length14h 1m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code02809
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York
Founded / Incorporated1680-01-01

Bristol – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Bristol, Rhode Island

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Bristol

The latitude and longitude of Bristol pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 35 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Bristol on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Bristol

Bristol 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 Bristol

Payments and pricing in Bristol 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. › Bristol exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Bristol

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

📊 Bristol's Standing Within Rhode Island

By recorded population, Bristol ranks #15 of 52 cities in Rhode Island. It lies about 20 km Northwest of Providence, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rhode Island market. › Cities near Bristol

📊 How This Bristol Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Bristol

👥 What is the population of Bristol?

Bristol has a recorded population of approximately 22,795 people. That places it #15 of 52 cities with population data in Rhode Island. Browse more cities in Rhode Island for comparison.

📐 How large is Bristol in square kilometers?

Bristol spans approximately 53.35 square kilometers (20.60 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Bristol in?

Bristol sits within Bristol County, is part of Rhode Island in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Bristol in?

Bristol keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 02:49 AM and sets around 04:50 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Bristol?

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

📍 How far is Bristol from the state capital?

Bristol is about 20 km Northwest of Providence, the capital of Rhode Island. See cities near Bristol for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Bristol lands you closest to Rock Island, Canada, about 376 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Bristol sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.