
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ortega, a city in Tolima Department, Colombia in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ortega — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ortega | |
| District / County | Ortega | |
| State | Tolima Department | |
| Country | Colombia | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 6,871 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Tolima Department | #37 of 61 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 | 393 | |
| In Feet | 1,289 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 3.94 | |
| Longitude | -75.22 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 3.936° N 75.222° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 3° 56' 10" N 75° 13' 18" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 3° 56.17' N 75° 13.3' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tolima Department Capital | 56 km North of Ibagué | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Tulcán, Ecuador (444 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 | 🔥 05:57 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:14 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 17m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Bogota |
Ortega is a city situated in Tolima Department, Colombia, within South America. It falls under Ortega, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ortega 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 Tolima Department
The latitude and longitude of Ortega pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 393 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ortega on the map
Ortega 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 Ortega 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. › Ortega exchange rates
To ring a number in Ortega 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 Ortega and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ortega ranks #37 of 61 cities in Tolima Department. It lies about 56 km North of Ibagué, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tolima Department market. › Cities near Ortega
Ortega has a recorded population of approximately 6,871 people. That places it #37 of 61 cities with population data in Tolima Department. Browse more cities in Tolima Department for comparison.
Ortega sits within Ortega, is part of Tolima Department in Colombia. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Ortega keeps UTC -05:00. Today the sun rises around 05:57 AM and sets around 06:14 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ortega price in Colombian peso (COP), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Ortega currency page.
Ortega is about 56 km North of Ibagué, the capital of Tolima Department. See cities near Ortega for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ortega lands you closest to Tulcán, Ecuador, about 444 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ortega sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.