Current Date And Time In Albania, Colombia
Friday, 14 August 2026
04:21:05 COT
State: La Guajira Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 26,940
District: Albania
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Albania, a city in La Guajira Department, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Albania — 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 | Albania | |
| District / County | Albania | |
| State | La Guajira Department | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 26,940 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in La Guajira Department | #6 of 15 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 | 94 | |
| In Feet | 308 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 11.16 | |
| Longitude | -72.59 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 11.161° N 72.592° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 11° 9' 40" N 72° 35' 33" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 11° 9.66' N 72° 35.54' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to La Guajira Department Capital | 55 km Northwest of Riohacha | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Sinamaica, Venezuela (81 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 | 🔥 05:38 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:11 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 32m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
Albania is a city situated in La Guajira Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Albania, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Albania 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 La Guajira Department
The latitude and longitude of Albania pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 94 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Albania on the map
Albania 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 Albania 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. › Albania exchange rates
To ring a number in Albania 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 Albania and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Albania ranks #6 of 15 cities in La Guajira Department. It lies about 55 km Northwest of Riohacha, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the La Guajira Department market. › Cities near Albania
Albania has a recorded population of approximately 26,940 people. That places it #6 of 15 cities with population data in La Guajira Department. Browse more cities in La Guajira Department for comparison.
Albania sits within Albania, is part of La Guajira Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Albania keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:38 AM and sets around 06:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Albania price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Albania currency page.
Albania is about 55 km Northwest of Riohacha, the capital of La Guajira Department. See cities near Albania for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Albania lands you closest to Sinamaica, Venezuela, about 81 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Albania sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
