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Arauquita, Arauca Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Arauquita, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:37:12 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 9,950
District: Arauquita

🗺 Map of Arauquita, Arauca Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Arauquita, a city in Arauca Department, Colombia, located in South America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Arauquita — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Arauquita.

Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into South America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Colombia operations.

🌍 GPS Coordinates of Arauquita, Arauca Department

📍 LATITUDE
7.029°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
71.428°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)7.0292° N71.4281° W
Signed Decimal Degrees7.0292-71.4281
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)7° 1' 45" N71° 25' 41" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)7° 1.7502' N71° 25.6836' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Arauquita Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:38 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:02 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 23m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
11:50 AM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Arauquita’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

🌐 Arauquita’s Global Position — Equator, Prime Meridian & Antipode

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
782 km
(486 mi) • Arauquita is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
7,892 km
(4,904 mi) • Arauquita is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
7.029° S, 108.572° E
The point exactly opposite Arauquita through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Arauquita, you'd surface nearest to Manis Karangtengah, Indonesia, about 0 km from the exact antipodal point — most of the Earth's surface opposite any given point is open ocean, so an exact land match is rare.

📊 Geographic Profile of Arauquita

📍 Location Details

CityArauquita
StateArauca Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictArauquita
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,950
Elevation156 m / 512 ft
GPS (DD)7.0292, -71.4281

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Arauquita

Nearby Cities Found: 5 cities
Parent State: Arauca Department
Parent Country: Colombia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,950
🏆 State Rank: #3 of 6 most populous in Arauca Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arauquita to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Arauca Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
FortulArauca DepartmentSW47 km29 mi~47m🗺 View
SaravenaArauca DepartmentW51 km31 mi~51m🗺 View
TameArauca DepartmentSW72 km45 mi~1h 12m🗺 View
AraucaArauca DepartmentE74 km46 mi~1h 14m🗺 View
Puerto RondónArauca DepartmentSE91 km56 mi~1h 31m🗺 View

Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.

🚗 Distance from Arauquita to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Arauca
74 km (46 mi)
E of Arauquita • ~1h 14m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
398 km (247 mi)
SW of Arauquita • ~6h 38m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Arauca Department

Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Arauca Department, the home state of Arauquita, along with each city's aerial distance from Arauca, Arauca Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Arauca7.0847° N-70.7591° W132 m0 km🗺 View Map
Tame6.4607° N-71.7362° W320 m128 km🗺 View Map
Cravo Norte6.3017° N-70.2042° W103 m106 km🗺 View Map
Fortul6.7926° N-71.776° W241 m117 km🗺 View Map
Puerto Rondón6.2805° N-71.1° W137 m97 km🗺 View Map
Saravena6.9632° N-71.8823° W225 m125 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Gustavo Vargas Airport
IATA: TME
74 km (46 mi) from Arauquita
🗺️ Map of other cities
🗺 Map of Cravo Norte
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🌍 Arauquita Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Arauquita Matter

The exact GPS location of Arauquita gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Arauca Department. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Arauca Department state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Arauquita Mapping

Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Arauquita are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Arauquita

The satellite view of Arauquita lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Colombia map

🌎 Regional Position of Arauquita in Arauca Department

Arauquita sits within Arauca Department, Colombia, in the South America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities

🚚 Logistics & Route Planning with Arauquita Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Arauquita for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Arauca Department. › Browse every city in Arauca Department

💻 Using Arauquita Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Arauquita in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Colombia. › Country geolocation database

📊 How to Use Arauquita Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Arauquita directly in Google Maps, navigation apps, mapping software or API integrations. Three coordinate formats are listed for maximum compatibility across tools.
🚛 Explore Nearby CitiesUse the nearby cities tool to find every town and city close to Arauquita. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Arauca Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Arauca Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Arauquita Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Arauquita?

The GPS coordinates of Arauquita are latitude 7.0292° and longitude -71.4281°. In directional format: 7.0292° N, 71.4281° W. These coordinates mark the center of Arauquita in Arauca Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Arauquita located?

Arauquita is a city in Arauca Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Arauquita. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Arauquita?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arauquita sits at: Latitude 7° 1' 45" N and Longitude 71° 25' 41" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.

👥 What is the population of Arauquita?

Arauquita has a population of approximately 9,950 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Arauca Department.

🗺 How can I view Arauquita on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Arauquita is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 7.0292, -71.4281 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arauquita in Arauca Department. For broader context, explore the Arauca Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Arauquita?

The nearest airport to Arauquita is Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME), roughly 74 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Arauquita from Arauca?

Arauquita is approximately 74 km (46 mi) from Arauca, the capital of Arauca Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Arauca Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Arauquita?

Arauquita sits at an elevation of approximately 156 meters (512 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Arauca Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Arauquita?

The closest cities to Arauquita include Fortul, Saravena, Tame. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.

☀️ What time does the sun rise and set in Arauquita today?

Today in Arauquita, sunrise is at 05:38 AM and sunset is at 06:02 PM, giving a day length of 12h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Arauquita's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Arauquita from the Equator?

Arauquita is approximately 782 km (486 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 7,892 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.

🌐 What is on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Arauquita?

The antipodal point of Arauquita — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Manis Karangtengah, Indonesia, roughly 0 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.

🚗 How far is Arauquita from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Arauquita is approximately 398 km (247 mi) SW of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.