Current Date And Time In Aratoca, Colombia
Monday, 27 July 2026
01:34:20 COT
State: Santander Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 2,101
District: Aratoca
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Aratoca, a city in Santander Department, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Aratoca — 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 | Aratoca | |
| District / County | Aratoca | |
| State | Santander Department | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 2,101 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Santander Department | #37 of 83 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 | 1,765 | |
| In Feet | 5,791 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.69 | |
| Longitude | -73.02 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.694° N 73.019° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 41' 40" N 73° 1' 7" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 41.66' N 73° 1.12' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Santander Department Capital | 49 km North-Northwest of Bucaramanga | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Delicias, Venezuela (116 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 | 🔥 05:44 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:12 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 27m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
Aratoca is a city situated in Santander Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Aratoca, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Aratoca 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 Santander Department
The latitude and longitude of Aratoca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,765 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Aratoca on the map
Aratoca 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 Aratoca 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. › Aratoca exchange rates
To ring a number in Aratoca 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 Aratoca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Aratoca ranks #37 of 83 cities in Santander Department. It lies about 49 km North-Northwest of Bucaramanga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Santander Department market. › Cities near Aratoca
Aratoca has a recorded population of approximately 2,101 people. That places it #37 of 83 cities with population data in Santander Department. Browse more cities in Santander Department for comparison.
Aratoca sits within Aratoca, is part of Santander Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Aratoca keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:12 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Aratoca price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Aratoca currency page.
Aratoca is about 49 km North-Northwest of Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander Department. See cities near Aratoca for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Aratoca lands you closest to Delicias, Venezuela, about 116 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Aratoca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
