
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Málaga, 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 Málaga — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Málaga | |
| District / County | Málaga | |
| State | Santander Department | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 19,884 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Santander Department | #12 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 | 2,210 | |
| In Feet | 7,251 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.7 | |
| Longitude | -72.73 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.699° N 72.732° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 41' 57" N 72° 43' 56" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 41.94' N 72° 43.94' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Santander Department Capital | 64 km Northwest of Bucaramanga | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Delicias, Venezuela (101 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 | 🌅 06:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 22m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
Málaga is a city situated in Santander Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Málaga, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Málaga 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 Málaga pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 2,210 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Málaga on the map
Málaga 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 Málaga 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. › Málaga exchange rates
To ring a number in Málaga 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 Málaga and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Málaga ranks #12 of 83 cities in Santander Department. It lies about 64 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 Málaga
Málaga has a recorded population of approximately 19,884 people. That places it #12 of 83 cities with population data in Santander Department. Browse more cities in Santander Department for comparison.
Málaga sits within Málaga, is part of Santander Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Málaga keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:44 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Málaga price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Málaga currency page.
Málaga is about 64 km Northwest of Bucaramanga, the capital of Santander Department. See cities near Málaga for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Málaga lands you closest to Delicias, Venezuela, about 101 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Málaga sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.