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Current Date And Time In Pickens, United States

Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:44:45 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 3,173
District: Pickens County

🌎 Pickens, South Carolina, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Pickens, South Carolina Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePickens
District / CountyPickens County
StateSouth Carolina
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,173
Area7.38 km² (2.85 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in South Carolina#136 of 306 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 Meter333
In Feet1,093
GPS Coordinates
Latitude34.88
Longitude-82.71
Decimal Degrees (DD)34.883° N 82.707° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)34° 53' 0" N 82° 42' 26" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)34° 53.01' N 82° 42.44' W
Location Context
Distance to South Carolina Capital182 km East-Southeast of Columbia
Nearest City in Another CountryHarrow, Canada (795 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 03:48 AM
Sunset🌅 05:22 PM
Day Length13h 34m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code29671
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/New_York

Pickens – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Pickens, South Carolina

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Pickens

The latitude and longitude of Pickens pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 333 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Pickens on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Pickens

Pickens 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 Pickens

Payments and pricing in Pickens 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. › Pickens exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Pickens

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

📊 Pickens's Standing Within South Carolina

By recorded population, Pickens ranks #136 of 306 cities in South Carolina. It lies about 182 km East-Southeast of Columbia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Carolina market. › Cities near Pickens

📊 How This Pickens Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Pickens

👥 What is the population of Pickens?

Pickens has a recorded population of approximately 3,173 people. That places it #136 of 306 cities with population data in South Carolina. Browse more cities in South Carolina for comparison.

📐 How large is Pickens in square kilometers?

Pickens spans approximately 7.38 square kilometers (2.85 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Pickens in?

Pickens sits within Pickens County, is part of South Carolina in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Pickens in?

Pickens keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 03:48 AM and sets around 05:22 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Pickens?

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

📍 How far is Pickens from the state capital?

Pickens is about 182 km East-Southeast of Columbia, the capital of South Carolina. See cities near Pickens for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Pickens lands you closest to Harrow, Canada, about 795 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Pickens sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.