DISTRACCIÓN

La Guajira Department · COLOMBIA (CO) · 10.90°N / 72.89°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,685,200

Distracción is a city in Colombia with a population of 11,934. It sits at 10.90/-72.89, runs on America/Bogota, is 4 km from Fonseca.

Population 11,934

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Bogota

All facts

fields

Country: Colombia
Subdivision: La Guajira Department
Coords: 10.90°N / 72.89°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

E Fonseca La Guajira Department 32,220 4.3 km

NE Barrancas La Guajira Department 38,232 12.0 km

SW San Juan del Cesar La Guajira Department 40,069 18.9 km

NE Hatonuevo La Guajira Department 24,792 23.1 km

S El Molino La Guajira Department 5,265 27.4 km

S Villanueva La Guajira Department 18,699 33.6 km

S Urumita La Guajira Department 8,509 39.8 km

NE Albania La Guajira Department 26,940 43.4 km

SW La Jagua del Pilar La Guajira Department 894 47.4 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Distracción?: 11,934 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Distracción in?: America/Bogota.
Which country is Distracción in?: Colombia (CO).
How far is Distracción from Bogotá?: About 711 km.
Does Distracción have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Colombia?: Spanish; Castilian.
What currency is used in Colombia?: Colombian Peso.
How many cities are in Colombia?: 1,178 on record.
Which admin region is Distracción in?: La Guajira Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3685200

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3685200,
    "name": "Distracción",
    "ascii_name": "Distraccion",
    "country_code": "CO",
    "population": 11934,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Bogota",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 10.89784,
    "longitude": -72.88666
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x smaller than Fonseca.
4 km from Fonseca.
Same timezone (America/Bogota) as 1,177 other cities in Colombia.