
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Big Spring, 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 Big Spring — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Big Spring | |
| District / County | Howard County | |
| State | Texas | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 28,862 | |
| Area | 49.69 km² (19.19 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Texas | #113 of 1283 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | United States Dollar | |
| Code ISO-4217 | USD | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +1 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 011 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .us | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 744 | |
| In Feet | 2,441 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 32.25 | |
| Longitude | -101.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 32.25° N 101.479° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 32° 15' 1" N 101° 28' 43" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 32° 15.02' N 101° 28.72' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Texas Capital | 418 km East-Southeast of Austin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ciudad Acuña, Mexico (329 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:07 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 79721 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago |
Big Spring is a city situated in Texas, United States, within North America. It falls under Howard County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Big Spring 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
The latitude and longitude of Big Spring pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 744 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Big Spring on the map
Big Spring 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
Payments and pricing in Big Spring 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. › Big Spring exchange rates
To ring a number in Big Spring 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 Big Spring and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Big Spring ranks #113 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 418 km East-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 Big Spring
Big Spring has a recorded population of approximately 28,862 people. That places it #113 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.
Big Spring spans approximately 49.69 square kilometers (19.19 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Big Spring sits within Howard County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Big Spring keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:07 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Big Spring price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Big Spring currency page.
Big Spring is about 418 km East-Southeast of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Big Spring for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Big Spring lands you closest to Ciudad Acuña, Mexico, about 329 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Big Spring sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.