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El Charco, Nariño, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In El Charco, Colombia

Sunday, 26 July 2026
11:30:11 COT
State: Nariño
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 28,673
District: El Charco

🌎 El Charco, Nariño, Colombia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about El Charco, a city in Nariño, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for El Charco — 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

El Charco, Nariño Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameEl Charco
District / CountyEl Charco
StateNariño
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population28,673
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Nariño#6 of 63 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 Meter14
In Feet46
GPS Coordinates
Latitude2.48
Longitude-78.11
Decimal Degrees (DD)2.481° N 78.11° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)2° 28' 51" N 78° 6' 35" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)2° 28.85' N 78° 6.58' W
Location Context
Distance to Nariño Capital168 km South-Southeast of Pasto
Nearest City in Another CountryPampanal de Bolívar, Ecuador (153 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🔥 06:10 AM
Sunset🌅 06:27 PM
Day Length12h 16m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Bogota

El Charco – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About El Charco, Nariño

El Charco is a city situated in Nariño, Colombia, within South America. It falls under El Charco, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies El Charco 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 Nariño

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of El Charco

The latitude and longitude of El Charco pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 14 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open El Charco on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in El Charco

El Charco 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 El Charco

Payments and pricing in El Charco 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. › El Charco exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for El Charco

To ring a number in El Charco 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 El Charco and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 El Charco's Standing Within Nariño

By recorded population, El Charco ranks #6 of 63 cities in Nariño. It lies about 168 km South-Southeast of Pasto, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Nariño market. › Cities near El Charco

📊 How This El Charco Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of El Charco 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 El Charco to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Nariño market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around El Charco. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About El Charco

👥 What is the population of El Charco?

El Charco has a recorded population of approximately 28,673 people. That places it #6 of 63 cities with population data in Nariño. Browse more cities in Nariño for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is El Charco in?

El Charco sits within El Charco, is part of Nariño in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is El Charco in?

El Charco keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 06:10 AM and sets around 06:27 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in El Charco?

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

📍 How far is El Charco from the state capital?

El Charco is about 168 km South-Southeast of Pasto, the capital of Nariño. See cities near El Charco for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from El Charco lands you closest to Pampanal de Bolívar, Ecuador, about 153 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close El Charco sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.