FONSECA

La Guajira Department · COLOMBIA (CO) · 10.89°N / 72.85°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,682,374

Fonseca is a city in Colombia with a population of 32,220. It sits at 10.89/-72.85, runs on America/Bogota, is 4 km from Distracción.

Population 32,220

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Bogota

All facts

fields

Country: Colombia
Subdivision: La Guajira Department
Coords: 10.89°N / 72.85°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

W Distracción La Guajira Department 11,934 4.3 km

NE Barrancas La Guajira Department 38,232 9.8 km

SW San Juan del Cesar La Guajira Department 40,069 21.1 km

NE Hatonuevo La Guajira Department 24,792 22.2 km

S El Molino La Guajira Department 5,265 27.1 km

SW Villanueva La Guajira Department 18,699 33.9 km

SW Urumita La Guajira Department 8,509 40.2 km

NE Albania La Guajira Department 26,940 41.3 km

SW La Jagua del Pilar La Guajira Department 894 48.2 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Fonseca?: 32,220 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Fonseca in?: America/Bogota.
Which country is Fonseca in?: Colombia (CO).
How far is Fonseca from Bogotá?: About 711 km.
Does Fonseca 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 Fonseca in?: La Guajira Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3682374

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3682374,
    "name": "Fonseca",
    "ascii_name": "Fonseca",
    "country_code": "CO",
    "population": 32220,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Bogota",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 10.88606,
    "longitude": -72.8487
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x the population of Distracción.
4 km from Distracción.
Same timezone (America/Bogota) as 1,177 other cities in Colombia.