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Port Townsend, Washington, United States – United States Flag

Current Date And Time In Port Townsend, United States

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:33:36 PDT
State: Washington
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 9,335
District: Jefferson County

🌎 Port Townsend, Washington, United States – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Port Townsend, Washington Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NamePort Townsend
District / CountyJefferson County
StateWashington
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population9,335
Area19.05 km² (7.36 sq mi)
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Washington#136 of 484 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 Meter40
In Feet131
GPS Coordinates
Latitude48.12
Longitude-122.76
Decimal Degrees (DD)48.117° N 122.761° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)48° 7' 3" N 122° 45' 39" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)48° 7.05' N 122° 45.64' W
Location Context
Distance to Washington Capital120 km South of Olympia
Nearest City in Another CountryGonzales, Canada (54 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00 to -05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)-10:00 to -04:00
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 06:00 AM
Sunset🌅 08:31 PM
Day Length14h 31m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code98368
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Los_Angeles
Founded / Incorporated1851-04-24

Port Townsend – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Port Townsend, Washington

Port Townsend is a city situated in Washington, United States, within North America. It falls under Jefferson County, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Port Townsend 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 Washington

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Port Townsend

The latitude and longitude of Port Townsend pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 40 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Port Townsend on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Port Townsend

Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend

Payments and pricing in Port Townsend 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. › Port Townsend exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Port Townsend

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

📊 Port Townsend's Standing Within Washington

By recorded population, Port Townsend ranks #136 of 484 cities in Washington. It lies about 120 km South of Olympia, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Washington market. › Cities near Port Townsend

📊 How This Port Townsend Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Port Townsend

👥 What is the population of Port Townsend?

Port Townsend has a recorded population of approximately 9,335 people. That places it #136 of 484 cities with population data in Washington. Browse more cities in Washington for comparison.

📐 How large is Port Townsend in square kilometers?

Port Townsend spans approximately 19.05 square kilometers (7.36 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.

🏛 Which state and district is Port Townsend in?

Port Townsend sits within Jefferson County, is part of Washington in United States. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Port Townsend in?

Port Townsend keeps UTC -10:00 to -05:00, moving to -10:00 to -04:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:00 AM and sets around 08:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Port Townsend?

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

📍 How far is Port Townsend from the state capital?

Port Townsend is about 120 km South of Olympia, the capital of Washington. See cities near Port Townsend for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Port Townsend lands you closest to Gonzales, Canada, about 54 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Port Townsend sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.