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Tauramena, Casanare Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Tauramena, Colombia

Saturday, 15 August 2026
05:13:25 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 21,709
District: Tauramena

📍 Cities Near To Tauramena


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tauramena in Casanare Department, Colombia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Tauramena.

📍 Tauramena Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Tauramena from our regional database:

State / RegionCasanare Department
DistrictTauramena
Total Population21,709
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.0179° N
Center Longitude-72.7468° E
Elevation457 m (1,499 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Casanare Department#4 of 18
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aguazul Aguazul17 28 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Berbeo Berbeo30 48 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Campohermoso Campohermoso25 40 21
West (W)
National Flag Of Chámeza Chámeza16 26 14
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Miraflores Miraflores30 48 26
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Monterrey Monterrey14 23 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Páez Páez22 35 19
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Pajarito Pajarito19 31 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Recetor Recetor15 24 13
North (N)
National Flag Of Sabanalarga Sabanalarga23 37 20
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of San Eduardo San Eduardo27 43 23
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ubalá Ubalá24 38 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Yopal Yopal33 53 28
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Tauramena


States and regions closest to Casanare Department (home state of Tauramena), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Antioquia Antioquia276 445 240
West (W)
National Flag Of Apure Apure224 361 195
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Arauca Department Arauca Department67 108 58
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas218 351 189
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bogota D.C. Bogota D.C.187 300 162
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar262 422 228
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Boyacá Boyacá125 201 108
West (W)
National Flag Of Caldas Department Caldas Department255 410 221
West (W)
National Flag Of Cesar Department Cesar Department285 459 248
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Cojedes Cojedes334 538 290
Northeast (NE)

🌎 Countries Near To Tauramena


Countries bordering or closest to Colombia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Tauramena's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Anguilla Anguilla1,210 1,948 1,051
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Antigua And Barbuda Antigua And Barbuda1,209 1,945 1,050
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aruba Aruba624 1,004 542
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Barbados Barbados1,169 1,882 1,015
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belize Belize1,298 2,088 1,127
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba669 1,077 581
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of British Virgin Islands British Virgin Islands1,158 1,863 1,006
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cayman Islands Cayman Islands1,121 1,804 974
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Costa Rica Costa Rica740 1,191 643
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Curacao Curacao638 1,027 554
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Tauramena. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Casanare Department, Colombia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tauramena (You)Casanare Department21,709
MonterreyCasanare Department14,82822.7SW
RecetorCasanare Department20523.6N
ChámezaCasanare Department94825.7NNW
AguazulCasanare Department15,66928.0NE
PajaritoBoyacá1,25831.0N
PáezBoyacá1,22035.0WNW
SabanalargaCasanare Department1,41937.2WSW
UbaláCundinamarca1,88638.0SE
CampohermosoBoyacá69539.5W
San EduardoBoyacá52443.2WNW

🏆 Casanare Department City Rankings

How does Tauramena rank within Casanare Department? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Tauramena appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Yopal168,433
Paz de Ariporo34,446
Villanueva31,727
Tauramena ⭐21,709
Aguazul15,669
Monterrey14,828
Maní13,291
Trinidad11,734
Municipio Hato Corozal11,431
Pore4,133

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport
IATA: EYP
52 km (32 mi) from Tauramena
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Casanare Department Cities
Tauramena ranks #4 of 18 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Tauramena? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Tauramena Sits on the Map

Tauramena sits inside Casanare Department, Colombia and ranks #4 of 18 cities in Casanare Department by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Tauramena to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Tauramena outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Tauramena and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tauramena against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Casanare Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tauramena: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Tauramena and the countries closest to Tauramena by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Colombia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across South America.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Tauramena, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Tauramena at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tauramena

If you're stringing together stops in Casanare Department, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Tauramena — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Tauramena MapView the Tauramena map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Tauramena Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Casanare Department OverviewExplore the Casanare Department state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Colombia Country DataGet complete Colombia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Tauramena

Which cities are closest to Tauramena?

See the Cities Near To Tauramena table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Casanare Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Tauramena to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Tauramena and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Tauramena map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Tauramena will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Tauramena to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Tauramena?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Tauramena. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Casanare Department city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Tauramena compare in size to the cities near it?

Tauramena ranks #4 of 18 cities in Casanare Department by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Tauramena?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tauramena is El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP), about 52 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.