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Falan, Tolima Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Falan, Colombia

Thursday, 13 August 2026
02:26:06 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 9,204
District: Falan

🗺 Map of Falan, Tolima Department, Colombia – GPS Coordinates & Satellite View


Explore the interactive satellite map of Falan, a city in Tolima 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 Falan — 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 Falan.

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 Falan, Tolima Department

📍 LATITUDE
5.124°
North (N)
📍 LONGITUDE
74.952°
West (W)
🎯 Precision: WGS84 Datum • Format: Decimal Degrees • Accuracy: ±1 meter
Coordinate FormatLatitudeLongitude
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.1238° N74.9518° W
Signed Decimal Degrees5.1238-74.9518
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 7' 26" N74° 57' 7" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 7.4298' N74° 57.1086' W

☀️ Sunrise, Sunset & Day Length in Falan Today

🔥 SUNRISE
05:54 AM
🌅 SUNSET
06:14 PM
⏳ DAY LENGTH
12h 19m
🌅 SOLAR NOON
12:04 PM
Calculated for today (13 Aug 2026) from Falan’s GPS coordinates • times shown in local time.

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

📍 DISTANCE FROM EQUATOR
570 km
(354 mi) • Falan is in the northern hemisphere
📍 DIST. FROM PRIME MERIDIAN
8,310 km
(5,164 mi) • Falan is in the western hemisphere
🌐 ANTIPODAL COORDINATES
5.124° S, 105.048° E
The point exactly opposite Falan through the Earth's core
If you dug a tunnel straight through the Earth's center from Falan, you'd surface nearest to Bangunrejo, Indonesia, about 2 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 Falan

📍 Location Details

CityFalan
StateTolima Department
CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
DistrictFalan
Time Zone-05:00

📈 Area & Population

Population9,204
Elevation974 m / 3,196 ft
GPS (DD)5.1238, -74.9518

📊 Geographic Intelligence & Neighboring Cities

🗺 Neighboring Cities of Falan

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

📈 City Size & Population Analysis

Population: 9,204
🏆 State Rank: #31 of 61 most populous in Tolima Department

✈️ Distance & Travel Time to Nearby Cities

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Falan 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 Tolima Department.

CityStateDirectionDistance (km)Distance (mi)Drive Est.Map
PalocabildoTolima DepartmentW7 km5 mi~7m🗺 View
FresnoTolima DepartmentW10 km6 mi~10m🗺 View
San Sebastián de MariquitaTolima DepartmentNE11 km7 mi~11m🗺 View
FríasTolima DepartmentSW12 km8 mi~12m🗺 View
GuayabalTolima DepartmentSE13 km8 mi~13m🗺 View
Armero-GuyabalTolima DepartmentS18 km11 mi~18m🗺 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 Falan to Capitals

STATE CAPITAL • Ibagué
81 km (51 mi)
S of Falan • ~1h 21m drive (straight-line)
NATIONAL CAPITAL • Bogota
112 km (70 mi)
SE of Falan • ~1h 52m drive (straight-line)

🏙️ GPS Coordinates of Major Cities in Tolima Department

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

City NameLatitudeLongitudeElevationDist. from State CapitalMap & Coords
Ibagué4.4357° N-75.2029° W1,047 m0 km🗺 View Map
Espinal4.1492° N-74.8843° W323 m48 km🗺 View Map
Líbano4.9218° N-75.0623° W1,575 m56 km🗺 View Map
Payandé4.2975° N-75.0967° W700 m19 km🗺 View Map
San Sebastián de Mariquita5.1989° N-74.893° W485 m92 km🗺 View Map
Guamo4.0308° N-74.9701° W323 m52 km🗺 View Map
Purificación3.8587° N-74.9313° W305 m71 km🗺 View Map
Flandes4.2901° N-74.8161° W285 m46 km🗺 View Map
Honda5.2086° N-74.7358° W200 m100 km🗺 View Map
Melgar4.2048° N-74.6408° W325 m67 km🗺 View Map
Neighbouring Countries
✈️ Nearest Airport
La Nubia Airport
IATA: MZL
58 km (36 mi) from Falan
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🌍 Falan Map Guide – Location Intelligence & Geographic Reference

📍 Why GPS Coordinates of Falan Matter

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

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

🗺 Satellite Map Uses for Falan

The satellite view of Falan 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 Falan in Tolima Department

Falan sits within Tolima 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 Falan Coordinates

Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Falan 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 Tolima Department. › Browse every city in Tolima Department

💻 Using Falan Location Data in Business Platforms

Coordinates for Falan 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 Falan Map Data

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Falan Location & Map

📍 What are the GPS coordinates of Falan?

The GPS coordinates of Falan are latitude 5.1238° and longitude -74.9518°. In directional format: 5.1238° N, 74.9518° W. These coordinates mark the center of Falan in Tolima Department and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.

🌎 Where is Falan located?

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

📈 What are the DMS coordinates of Falan?

In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Falan sits at: Latitude 5° 7' 26" N and Longitude 74° 57' 7" 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 Falan?

Falan has a population of approximately 9,204 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Tolima Department.

🗺 How can I view Falan on a satellite map?

The interactive satellite map of Falan is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 5.1238, -74.9518 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Falan in Tolima Department. For broader context, explore the Tolima Department state map or nearby cities.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Falan?

The nearest airport to Falan is La Nubia Airport (MZL), roughly 58 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.

🚗 How far is Falan from Ibagué?

Falan is approximately 81 km (51 mi) from Ibagué, the capital of Tolima Department, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Tolima Department.

⛰️ What is the elevation of Falan?

Falan sits at an elevation of approximately 974 meters (3,196 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Tolima Department.

🗺 Which cities are closest to Falan?

The closest cities to Falan include Palocabildo, Fresno, San Sebastián de Mariquita. 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 Falan today?

Today in Falan, sunrise is at 05:54 AM and sunset is at 06:14 PM, giving a day length of 12h 19m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Falan's GPS coordinates and updated daily.

📍 How far is Falan from the Equator?

Falan is approximately 570 km (354 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 8,310 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 Falan?

The antipodal point of Falan — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bangunrejo, Indonesia, roughly 2 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 Falan from Bogota, the capital of Colombia?

Falan is approximately 112 km (70 mi) SE of Bogota, the national capital of Colombia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.