
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about La Sierra, a city in Cauca Department, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for La Sierra — 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
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | La Sierra | |
| District / County | La Sierra | |
| State | Cauca Department | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 9,935 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Cauca Department | #17 of 37 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Colombian Peso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | COP | |
| Symbol | $ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +57 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 005, 007, 009 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .co | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,776 | |
| In Feet | 5,827 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 2.18 | |
| Longitude | -76.76 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.178° N 76.763° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 10' 42" N 76° 45' 46" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 10.7' N 76° 45.76' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Cauca Department Capital | 33 km North-Northeast of Popayán | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tulcán, Ecuador (185 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 | 🔥 06:05 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 13m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
La Sierra is a city situated in Cauca Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under La Sierra, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies La Sierra 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 Cauca Department
The latitude and longitude of La Sierra pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,776 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open La Sierra on the map
La Sierra 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
Payments and pricing in La Sierra 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. › La Sierra exchange rates
To ring a number in La Sierra 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 La Sierra and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, La Sierra ranks #17 of 37 cities in Cauca Department. It lies about 33 km North-Northeast of Popayán, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Cauca Department market. › Cities near La Sierra
La Sierra has a recorded population of approximately 9,935 people. That places it #17 of 37 cities with population data in Cauca Department. Browse more cities in Cauca Department for comparison.
La Sierra sits within La Sierra, is part of Cauca Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
La Sierra keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:05 AM and sets around 06:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in La Sierra price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our La Sierra currency page.
La Sierra is about 33 km North-Northeast of Popayán, the capital of Cauca Department. See cities near La Sierra for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from La Sierra lands you closest to Tulcán, Ecuador, about 185 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close La Sierra sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.