VÉLEZ

Santander Department · COLOMBIA (CO) · 6.01°N / 73.67°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,666,232

Vélez is a city in Colombia with a population of 19,376. It sits at 6.01/-73.67, runs on America/Bogota, is 6 km from Chipatá.

Population 19,376

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone America/Bogota

All facts

fields

Country: Colombia
Subdivision: Santander Department
Coords: 6.01°N / 73.67°W
UTC offset: -5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Chipatá Santander Department 868 6.7 km

SW Guavatá Santander Department 943 7.1 km

W Bolívar Santander Department 9,567 11.1 km

SE Barbosa Santander Department 20,372 11.1 km

E Güepsa Santander Department 2,471 11.2 km

E San José de Pare Boyacá 941 14.0 km

S Puente Nacional Santander Department 12,586 15.0 km

W El Peñón Santander Department 0 16.3 km

SW Sucre Santander Department 1,095 16.7 km

SE Moniquirá Boyacá 20,848 18.8 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Vélez?: 19,376 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vélez in?: America/Bogota.
Which country is Vélez in?: Colombia (CO).
How far is Vélez from Bogotá?: About 162 km.
Does Vélez 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 Vélez in?: Santander Department.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3666232

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3666232,
    "name": "Vélez",
    "ascii_name": "Velez",
    "country_code": "CO",
    "population": 19376,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "America/Bogota",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 6.01335,
    "longitude": -73.67352
  }
}

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comparatives

22.3x the population of Chipatá.
6 km from Chipatá.
Same timezone (America/Bogota) as 1,177 other cities in Colombia.