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Candelaria, Atlántico, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Candelaria, Colombia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:09:57 COT
State: Atlántico
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 15,631
District: Candelaria

🌎 Candelaria, Atlántico, Colombia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Candelaria, a city in Atlántico, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Candelaria — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Candelaria, Atlántico Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCandelaria
District / CountyCandelaria
StateAtlántico
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population15,631
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Atlántico#19 of 23 cities with population data
Currency
NameColombian Peso
Code ISO-4217COP
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+57
International Exit Prefix005, 007, 009
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.co
Elevation
In Meter13
In Feet43
GPS Coordinates
Latitude10.46
Longitude-74.88
Decimal Degrees (DD)10.459° N 74.88° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)10° 27' 33" N 74° 52' 47" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)10° 27.55' N 74° 52.78' W
Location Context
Distance to Atlántico Capital58 km North of Barranquilla
Nearest City in Another CountryMachiques, Venezuela (258 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-05:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:46 AM
Sunset🌅 06:25 PM
Day Length12h 39m
Local & Administrative
Postal / ZIP Code084020
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Bogota

Candelaria – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Candelaria, Atlántico

Candelaria is a city situated in Atlántico, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Candelaria, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Candelaria as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Atlántico

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Candelaria

The latitude and longitude of Candelaria pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Candelaria on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Candelaria

Candelaria runs on UTC -05:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Candelaria

Payments and pricing in Candelaria run on Colombian Peso (COP), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Candelaria exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Candelaria

To ring a number in Candelaria from outside Colombia, dial +57 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Candelaria and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Candelaria's Standing Within Atlántico

By recorded population, Candelaria ranks #19 of 23 cities in Atlántico. It lies about 58 km North of Barranquilla, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Atlántico market. › Cities near Candelaria

📊 How This Candelaria Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Candelaria into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Candelaria to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Atlántico market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Candelaria. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Candelaria

👥 What is the population of Candelaria?

Candelaria has a recorded population of approximately 15,631 people. That places it #19 of 23 cities with population data in Atlántico. Browse more cities in Atlántico for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Candelaria in?

Candelaria sits within Candelaria, is part of Atlántico in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Candelaria in?

Candelaria keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:46 AM and sets around 06:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Candelaria?

Businesses and shops in Candelaria price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Candelaria currency page.

📍 How far is Candelaria from the state capital?

Candelaria is about 58 km North of Barranquilla, the capital of Atlántico. See cities near Candelaria for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Candelaria lands you closest to Machiques, Venezuela, about 258 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Candelaria sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.