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Current Date And Time In Capitanejo, Colombia

Friday, 24 July 2026
09:09:57 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 3,791
District: Capitanejo

🌎 Capitanejo, Santander Department, Colombia – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Capitanejo, 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 Capitanejo — 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

Capitanejo, Santander Department Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameCapitanejo
District / CountyCapitanejo
StateSantander Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population3,791
Ranking & Classification
City TypeDistrict Headquarters
Population Rank in Santander Department#26 of 83 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 Meter1,102
In Feet3,616
GPS Coordinates
Latitude6.53
Longitude-72.7
Decimal Degrees (DD)6.529° N 72.696° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)6° 31' 44" N 72° 41' 45" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)6° 31.73' N 72° 41.76' W
Location Context
Distance to Santander Department Capital81 km Northwest of Bucaramanga
Nearest City in Another CountryDelicias, Venezuela (118 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🔥 05:43 AM
Sunset🌅 06:11 PM
Day Length12h 28m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Bogota

Capitanejo – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Capitanejo, Santander Department

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Capitanejo

The latitude and longitude of Capitanejo pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,102 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Capitanejo on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Capitanejo

Capitanejo 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 Capitanejo

Payments and pricing in Capitanejo 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. › Capitanejo exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Capitanejo

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

📊 Capitanejo's Standing Within Santander Department

By recorded population, Capitanejo ranks #26 of 83 cities in Santander Department. It lies about 81 km 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 Capitanejo

📊 How This Capitanejo Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Capitanejo

👥 What is the population of Capitanejo?

Capitanejo has a recorded population of approximately 3,791 people. That places it #26 of 83 cities with population data in Santander Department. Browse more cities in Santander Department for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Capitanejo in?

Capitanejo sits within Capitanejo, is part of Santander Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.

🕐 What time zone is Capitanejo in?

Capitanejo keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:43 AM and sets around 06:11 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Capitanejo?

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

📍 How far is Capitanejo from the state capital?

Capitanejo is about 81 km Northwest of Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander Department. See cities near Capitanejo for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Capitanejo lands you closest to Delicias, Venezuela, about 118 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Capitanejo sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.