SOCORRO

Santander Department · COLOMBIA (CO) · 6.47°N / 73.26°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,667,887

Socorro is a city in Colombia with a population of 29,997. It sits at 6.47/-73.26, runs on America/Bogota, is 7 km from Palmas del Socorro.

Population 29,997

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Bogota

All facts

fields

Country: Colombia
Subdivision: Santander Department
Coords: 6.47°N / 73.26°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SW Palmas del Socorro Santander Department 657 7.4 km

NW Palmar Santander Department 360 8.5 km

W Simacota Santander Department 2,156 8.9 km

NW Hato Santander Department 600 9.8 km

SE Páramo Santander Department 843 11.5 km

NE Pinchote Santander Department 674 11.9 km

S Confines Santander Department 472 12.6 km

E Valle de San José Santander Department 2,522 13.1 km

N Cabrera Santander Department 363 13.8 km

NE San Gil Santander Department 46,152 17.0 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Socorro?: 29,997 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Socorro in?: America/Bogota.
Which country is Socorro in?: Colombia (CO).
How far is Socorro from Bogotá?: About 226 km.
Does Socorro 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 Socorro in?: Santander Department.

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3667887

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3667887,
    "name": "Socorro",
    "ascii_name": "Socorro",
    "country_code": "CO",
    "population": 29997,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Bogota",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 6.46838,
    "longitude": -73.26022
  }
}

Context

comparatives

45.7x the population of Palmas del Socorro.
7 km from Palmas del Socorro.
Same timezone (America/Bogota) as 1,177 other cities in Colombia.