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Chalán, Sucre Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Chalán, Colombia

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:24:14 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 2,897
District: Chalán

🗺 Map of Chalán, Sucre Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Chalán, a city in Sucre 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 Chalán — 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 Chalán.

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 Chalán, Sucre Department

📍 LATITUDE
9.548°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
75.311°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)9.5477° N75.3113° W
Signed Decimal Degrees9.5477-75.3113
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)9° 32' 52" N75° 18' 41" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)9° 32.859' N75° 18.6768' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Chalán Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:51 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:21 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 29m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:06 PM
Calculated for today (12 Aug 2026) from Chalán’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
1,063 km
(660 mi) • Chalán is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,268 km
(5,137 mi) • Chalán is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
9.548° S, 104.689° E
The point exactly opposite Chalán through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Chalán, you'd surface nearest to Gunungbatu, Indonesia, about 312 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 Chalán

📍 Location Details

CityChalán
StateSucre Department (Departamento de Sucre)
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictChalán
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population2,897
Elevation289 m / 948 ft
GPS (DD)9.5477, -75.3113

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Chalán

Nearby Cities Found: 6 cities
Parent State: Sucre Department
Parent Country: Colombia

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 2,897
🏆 State Rank: #23 of 23 most populous in Sucre Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Chalán 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 Sucre Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
ColosóSucre DepartmentSW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
OvejasSucre DepartmentE9 km6 mi~9m🗺 View
Tolú ViejoSucre DepartmentSW18 km11 mi~18m🗺 View
Los PalmitosSucre DepartmentS19 km12 mi~19m🗺 View
MorroaSucre DepartmentS24 km15 mi~24m🗺 View
CorozalSucre DepartmentS26 km16 mi~26m🗺 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 Chalán to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Sincelejo
28 km (18 mi)
S of Chalán • ~28m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
566 km (351 mi)
S of Chalán • ~9h 26m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Sucre Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Sincelejo9.3045° N-75.3905° W209 m0 km🗺 View Map
San Marcos8.6597° N-75.1281° W25 m77 km🗺 View Map
Corozal9.3185° N-75.2933° W152 m11 km🗺 View Map
San Onofre9.7359° N-75.5263° W37 m50 km🗺 View Map
San Luis de Sincé9.2439° N-75.1468° W141 m28 km🗺 View Map
Santiago de Tolú9.5239° N-75.5814° W10 m32 km🗺 View Map
Sucre8.8114° N-74.7208° W18 m92 km🗺 View Map
Sampués9.1836° N-75.3817° W154 m13 km🗺 View Map
Galeras9.161° N-75.0481° W80 m41 km🗺 View Map
Tolú Viejo9.4508° N-75.4386° W68 m17 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
Las Brujas Airport
IATA: CZU
24 km (15 mi) from Chalán
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🌍 Chalán Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Chalán Matter

The exact GPS location of Chalán gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Sucre 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 Sucre Department state-level map data

📈 Coordinate Formats for Chalán 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 Chalán are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Chalán

The satellite view of Chalán 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 Chalán in Sucre Department

Chalán sits within Sucre 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 Chalán Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Chalán 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 Sucre Department. › Browse every city in Sucre Department

💻 Using Chalán Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Chalán 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 Chalán Map Data

🔠 Copy & Use CoordinatesUse the latitude and longitude of Chalán 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 Chalán. Ideal for coverage planning, cross-town logistics and regional market research.
🏝 Compare Sucre Department CitiesAccess the full city directory for Sucre Department ranked by population, area and density for precise site comparisons and territory planning.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Chalán Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Chalán?

The GPS coordinates of Chalán are latitude 9.5477° and longitude -75.3113°. In directional format: 9.5477° N, 75.3113° W. These coordinates mark the center of Chalán in Sucre Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Chalán located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Chalán?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Chalán sits at: Latitude 9° 32' 52" N and Longitude 75° 18' 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 Chalán?

Chalán has a population of approximately 2,897 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Sucre Department.

🗺 How can I view Chalán on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Chalán is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 9.5477, -75.3113 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Chalán in Sucre Department. For broader context, explore the Sucre Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Chalán?

The nearest airport to Chalán is Las Brujas Airport (CZU), roughly 24 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Chalán from Sincelejo?

Chalán is approximately 28 km (18 mi) from Sincelejo, the capital of Sucre Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Sucre Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Chalán?

Chalán sits at an elevation of approximately 289 meters (948 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Sucre Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Chalán?

The closest cities to Chalán include Colosó, Ovejas, Tolú Viejo. 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 Chalán today?

Today in Chalán, sunrise is at 05:51 AM and sunset is at 06:21 PM, giving a day length of 12h 29m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Chalán's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Chalán from the Equator?

Chalán is approximately 1,063 km (660 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,268 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 Chalán?

The antipodal point of Chalán — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Gunungbatu, Indonesia, roughly 312 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 Chalán from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Chalán is approximately 566 km (351 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.