Current Date And Time In Pelaya, Colombia
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:27:34 COT
State: Cesar Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 11,306
District: Pelaya
Explore the interactive satellite map of Pelaya, a city in Cesar 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 Pelaya — 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 Pelaya.
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.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 8.6882° N | 73.6645° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 8.6882 | -73.6645 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 8° 41' 17" N | 73° 39' 52" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 8° 41.2914' N | 73° 39.8706' W |
| City | Pelaya |
| State | Cesar Department (Cesar) |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | Pelaya |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 11,306 |
| Elevation | 73 m / 240 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 8.6882, -73.6645 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Pelaya 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 Cesar Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Gloria | Cesar Department | SW | 17 km | 11 mi | ~17m | 🗺 View |
| Tamalameque | Cesar Department | NW | 24 km | 15 mi | ~24m | 🗺 View |
| Pailitas | Cesar Department | N | 30 km | 19 mi | ~30m | 🗺 View |
| Gamarra | Cesar Department | S | 42 km | 26 mi | ~42m | 🗺 View |
| Aguachica | Cesar Department | S | 43 km | 26 mi | ~43m | 🗺 View |
| González | Cesar Department | SE | 46 km | 28 mi | ~46m | 🗺 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.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Cesar Department, the home state of Pelaya, along with each city's aerial distance from Valledupar, Cesar Department's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valledupar | 10.4654° N | -73.2531° W | 160 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aguachica | 8.3084° N | -73.6166° W | 164 m | 243 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Agustín Codazzi | 10.0367° N | -73.2356° W | 136 m | 48 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bosconia | 9.9711° N | -73.8882° W | 84 m | 89 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Curumaní | 9.1999° N | -73.5427° W | 59 m | 144 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chimichagua | 9.2578° N | -73.8123° W | 35 m | 148 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Copey | 10.1503° N | -73.9614° W | 141 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Chiriguaná | 9.3624° N | -73.6031° W | 33 m | 129 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ariguaní | 10.25° N | -74° W | 136 m | 85 km | 🗺 View Map |
| La Jagua de Ibirico | 9.5623° N | -73.3341° W | 140 m | 101 km | 🗺 View Map |
Camilo Daza International Airport IATA: CUC 152 km (95 mi) from Pelaya |
The exact GPS location of Pelaya gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Cesar 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 Cesar Department state-level map data
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 Pelaya are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Pelaya 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
Pelaya sits within Cesar 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
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Pelaya 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 Cesar Department. › Browse every city in Cesar Department
Coordinates for Pelaya 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
The GPS coordinates of Pelaya are latitude 8.6882° and longitude -73.6645°. In directional format: 8.6882° N, 73.6645° W. These coordinates mark the center of Pelaya in Cesar Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Pelaya is a city in Cesar Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within Pelaya. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Pelaya sits at: Latitude 8° 41' 17" N and Longitude 73° 39' 52" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Pelaya has a population of approximately 11,306 people. This is roughly 0.942% of Cesar Department's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Cesar Department.
The interactive satellite map of Pelaya is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 8.6882, -73.6645 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Pelaya in Cesar Department. For broader context, explore the Cesar Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Pelaya is Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC), roughly 152 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Pelaya is approximately 203 km (126 mi) from Valledupar, the capital of Cesar Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Cesar Department.
Pelaya sits at an elevation of approximately 73 meters (240 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Cesar Department.
The closest cities to Pelaya include La Gloria, Tamalameque, Pailitas. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Pelaya, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 06:13 PM, giving a day length of 12h 27m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Pelaya's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Pelaya is approximately 967 km (601 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,106 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Pelaya — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Rancaerang, Indonesia, roughly 147 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.
Pelaya is approximately 456 km (283 mi) S of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
