Current Date And Time In Palacios, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
23:23:34 PDT
State: Texas
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 4,634
District: Matagorda County
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Palacios, 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 Palacios — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Palacios | |
| District / County | Matagorda County | |
| State | Texas | |
| Country | United States | |
| Continent | North America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,634 | |
| Area | 13.48 km² (5.20 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Texas | #433 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 | 4 | |
| In Feet | 13 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 28.71 | |
| Longitude | -96.22 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.708° N 96.217° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 42' 29" N 96° 13' 3" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 42.48' N 96° 13.05' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Texas Capital | 228 km Northwest of Austin | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico (235 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -10:00 to -05:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | -10:00 to -04:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:07 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 77465 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Chicago | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1903-01-01 |
Palacios is a city situated in Texas, United States, within North America. It falls under Matagorda County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Palacios 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 Texas
The latitude and longitude of Palacios pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 4 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Palacios on the map
Palacios 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 Palacios 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. › Palacios exchange rates
To ring a number in Palacios 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 Palacios and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Palacios ranks #433 of 1283 cities in Texas. It lies about 228 km Northwest of Austin, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Texas market. › Cities near Palacios
Palacios has a recorded population of approximately 4,634 people. That places it #433 of 1283 cities with population data in Texas. Browse more cities in Texas for comparison.
Palacios spans approximately 13.48 square kilometers (5.20 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Palacios sits within Matagorda County, is part of Texas in United States. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Palacios keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:51 AM and sets around 06:07 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Palacios price in United States dollar (USD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Palacios currency page.
Palacios is about 228 km Northwest of Austin, the capital of Texas. See cities near Palacios for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Palacios lands you closest to San Antonio Buenavista, Mexico, about 235 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Palacios sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
