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EL CASTILLO

Meta Department · COLOMBIA (CO) · 3.56°N / 73.79°W

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,684,662

El Castillo is a city in Colombia with a population of 2,581. It sits at 3.56/-73.79, runs on America/Bogota, is 9 km from Granada.

Population 2,581
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone America/Bogota

All facts

fields
Country
Colombia
Subdivision
Meta Department
Coords
3.56°N / 73.79°W
UTC offset
-5
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Granada Meta Department 68,876 10.0 km
NE San Martín Meta Department 22,281 18.1 km
N El Dorado Meta Department 0 19.9 km
SE Fuente de Oro Meta Department 3,609 22.3 km
S San Juan de Arama Meta Department 2,636 23.1 km
W Lejanías Meta Department 10,576 25.7 km
N Cubarral Meta Department 2,280 26.1 km
N Castilla La Nueva Meta Department 1,543 31.5 km
SW Mesetas Meta Department 9,751 34.1 km
N Guamal Meta Department 13,857 35.2 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of El Castillo?
2,581 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is El Castillo in?
America/Bogota.
Which country is El Castillo in?
Colombia (CO).
How far is El Castillo from Bogotá?
About 121 km.
Does El Castillo 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 El Castillo in?
Meta Department.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3684662

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3684662,
    "name": "El Castillo",
    "ascii_name": "El Castillo",
    "country_code": "CO",
    "population": 2581,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Bogota",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 3.56363,
    "longitude": -73.79488
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 26.7x smaller than Granada.
  • 9 km from Granada.
  • Same timezone (America/Bogota) as 1,177 other cities in Colombia.
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