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El Paso, Texas, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In El Paso, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
02:32:48 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 678,815
District: El Paso County

🌎 El Paso, Texas, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Paso, 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 El Paso — 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

El Paso, Texas Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameEl Paso
District / CountyEl Paso County
StateTexas
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population678,815
Area667.29 km² (257.64 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Texas#6 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 Meter1,133
In Feet3,717
GPS Coordinates
Latitude31.76
Longitude-106.49
Decimal Degrees (DD)31.759° N 106.487° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)31° 45' 31" N 106° 29' 13" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)31° 45.52' N 106° 29.22' W
Location Context
Distance to Texas Capital849 km East of Austin
Nearest City in Another CountryColonia Municipio Libre, Mexico (5 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:27 AM
Sunset🌅 06:53 PM
Day Length13h 26m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code79904
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Denver
Founded / Incorporated1680-01-01

El Paso – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About El Paso, Texas

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

The latitude and longitude of El Paso pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,133 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Paso on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in El Paso

El Paso 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 El Paso

Payments and pricing in El Paso 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. › El Paso exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for El Paso

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

📊 El Paso's Standing Within Texas

By recorded population, El Paso ranks #6 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 849 km East of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near El Paso

📊 How This El Paso Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Paso

👥 What is the population of El Paso?

El Paso has a recorded population of approximately 678,815 people. That places it #6 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.

📐 How large is El Paso in square kilometers?

El Paso spans approximately 667.29 square kilometers (257.64 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is El Paso in?

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

🕐 What time zone is El Paso in?

El Paso keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 06:53 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in El Paso?

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

📍 How far is El Paso from the state capital?

El Paso is about 849 km East of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near El Paso for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from El Paso lands you closest to Colonia Municipio Libre, Mexico, about 5 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Paso sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.