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Amarillo, Texas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Amarillo, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:28:41 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 198,645
District: Potter County

🌎 Amarillo, Texas, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Amarillo, Texas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAmarillo
District / CountyPotter County
StateTexas
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population198,645
Area266.56 km² (102.92 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Texas#15 of 1283 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 Meter1,118
In Feet3,668
GPS Coordinates
Latitude35.22
Longitude-101.83
Decimal Degrees (DD)35.222° N 101.831° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)35° 13' 19" N 101° 49' 53" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)35° 13.32' N 101° 49.88' W
Location Context
Distance to Texas Capital670 km Southeast of Austin
Nearest City in Another CountryPraxedis G. Guerrero, Mexico (578 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:03 AM
Sunset🌅 06:40 PM
Day Length13h 37m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code79105
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Chicago
Founded / Incorporated1887-01-01

Amarillo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Amarillo, Texas

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Amarillo

The latitude and longitude of Amarillo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,118 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Amarillo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Amarillo

Amarillo 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 Amarillo

Payments and pricing in Amarillo 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. › Amarillo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Amarillo

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

📊 Amarillo's Standing Within Texas

By recorded population, Amarillo ranks #15 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 670 km Southeast of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near Amarillo

📊 How This Amarillo Data Helps You

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

👥 What is the population of Amarillo?

Amarillo has a recorded population of approximately 198,645 people. That places it #15 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.

📐 How large is Amarillo in square kilometers?

Amarillo spans approximately 266.56 square kilometers (102.92 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Amarillo in?

Amarillo sits within Potter County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Amarillo in?

Amarillo keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:03 AM and sets around 06:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Amarillo?

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

📍 How far is Amarillo from the state capital?

Amarillo is about 670 km Southeast of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Amarillo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Amarillo lands you closest to Praxedis G. Guerrero, Mexico, about 578 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Amarillo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.