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Alcester, South Dakota, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Alcester, United States

Tuesday, 11 August 2026
23:53:07 PDT
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 761
District: Union County

🌎 Alcester, South Dakota, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Alcester, South Dakota Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAlcester
District / CountyUnion County
StateSouth Dakota
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population761
Area0.86 km² (0.33 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in South Dakota#96 of 152 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 Meter418
In Feet1,371
GPS Coordinates
Latitude43.02
Longitude-96.63
Decimal Degrees (DD)43.021° N 96.631° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)43° 1' 17" N 96° 37' 51" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)43° 1.28' N 96° 37.85' W
Location Context
Distance to South Dakota Capital334 km West-Northwest of Pierre
Nearest City in Another CountryRamsey, Isle Of Man (297 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 04:26 AM
Sunset🌅 06:36 PM
Day Length14h 9m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code57001
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago

Alcester – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Alcester, South Dakota

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Alcester

The latitude and longitude of Alcester pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 418 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Alcester on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Alcester

Alcester 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 Alcester

Payments and pricing in Alcester 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. › Alcester exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Alcester

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

📊 Alcester's Standing Within South Dakota

By recorded population, Alcester ranks #96 of 152 cities in South Dakota. It lies about 334 km West-Northwest of Pierre, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Dakota market. › Cities near Alcester

📊 How This Alcester Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Alcester 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 Alcester to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the South Dakota market.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Alcester

👥 What is the population of Alcester?

Alcester has a recorded population of approximately 761 people. That places it #96 of 152 cities with population data in South Dakota. Browse more cities in South Dakota for comparison.

📐 How large is Alcester in square kilometers?

Alcester spans approximately 0.86 square kilometers (0.33 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Alcester in?

Alcester sits within Union County, is part of South Dakota in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Alcester in?

Alcester keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:26 AM and sets around 06:36 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Alcester?

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

📍 How far is Alcester from the state capital?

Alcester is about 334 km West-Northwest of Pierre, the capital of South Dakota. See cities near Alcester for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Alcester lands you closest to Ramsey, Isle Of Man, about 297 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Alcester sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.