Current Date And Time In El Banco, Colombia
Sunday, 26 July 2026
23:24:41 COT
State: Magdalena Department
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 54,522
District: El Banco
Explore the interactive satellite map of El Banco, a city in Magdalena 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 El Banco — 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 El Banco.
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) | 9.0011° N | 73.9758° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 9.0011 | -73.9758 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 0' 4" N | 73° 58' 33" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 0.0684' N | 73° 58.5486' W |
| City | El Banco |
| State | Magdalena Department (Departamento del Magdalena) |
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| District | El Banco |
| Time Zone | -05:00 |
| Population | 54,522 |
| Elevation | 34 m / 112 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 9.0011, -73.9758 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from El Banco 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 Magdalena Department.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guamal | Magdalena Department | NW | 31 km | 20 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Buenavista | Magdalena Department | NW | 44 km | 27 mi | ~44m | 🗺 View |
| San Sebastián de Buenavista | Magdalena Department | NW | 49 km | 30 mi | ~49m | 🗺 View |
| San Zenón | Magdalena Department | NW | 64 km | 39 mi | ~1h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Pijiño del Carmen | Magdalena Department | NW | 64 km | 40 mi | ~1h 4m | 🗺 View |
| Santa Ana | Magdalena Department | NW | 74 km | 46 mi | ~1h 14m | 🗺 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 Magdalena Department, the home state of El Banco, along with each city's aerial distance from Santa Marta, Magdalena 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Marta | 11.2386° N | -74.1943° W | 14 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ciénaga | 11.007° N | -74.2477° W | 5 m | 26 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fundación | 10.5207° N | -74.185° W | 49 m | 80 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Plato | 9.7903° N | -74.7824° W | 25 m | 173 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aracataca | 10.5918° N | -74.1898° W | 37 m | 72 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Puebloviejo | 10.9938° N | -74.2844° W | 4 m | 29 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Sitionuevo | 10.7774° N | -74.7205° W | 6 m | 77 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pivijay | 10.4617° N | -74.6162° W | 12 m | 98 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Guamal | 9.1433° N | -74.2238° W | 28 m | 233 km | 🗺 View Map |
| El Retén | 10.6114° N | -74.2682° W | 24 m | 70 km | 🗺 View Map |
Las Brujas Airport IATA: CZU 148 km (92 mi) from El Banco |
The exact GPS location of El Banco gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Magdalena 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 Magdalena 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 El Banco are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of El Banco 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
El Banco sits within Magdalena 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 El Banco 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 Magdalena Department. › Browse every city in Magdalena Department
Coordinates for El Banco 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 El Banco are latitude 9.0011° and longitude -73.9758°. In directional format: 9.0011° N, 73.9758° W. These coordinates mark the center of El Banco in Magdalena Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
El Banco is a city in Magdalena Department, Colombia, on the continent of South America. It falls within El Banco. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, El Banco sits at: Latitude 9° 0' 4" N and Longitude 73° 58' 33" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
El Banco has a population of approximately 54,522 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Magdalena Department.
The interactive satellite map of El Banco is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.0011, -73.9758 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate El Banco in Magdalena Department. For broader context, explore the Magdalena Department state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to El Banco is Las Brujas Airport (CZU), roughly 148 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
El Banco is approximately 250 km (155 mi) from Santa Marta, the capital of Magdalena Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Magdalena Department.
El Banco sits at an elevation of approximately 34 meters (112 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Magdalena Department.
The closest cities to El Banco include Guamal, Buenavista, San Sebastián de Buenavista. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in El Banco, sunrise is at 05:45 AM and sunset is at 06:19 PM, giving a day length of 12h 34m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from El Banco's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
El Banco is approximately 1,002 km (623 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,134 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of El Banco — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Cibungur, Indonesia, roughly 190 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.
El Banco is approximately 488 km (304 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.
