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Cachipay, Cundinamarca, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Cachipay, Colombia

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:54:15 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 4,260
District: Caparrapí

📍 Cities Near To Cachipay


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cachipay in Cundinamarca, 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 Cachipay.

📍 Cachipay 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 Cachipay from our regional database:

State / RegionCundinamarca
DistrictCaparrapí
Total Population4,260
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude5.2667° N
Center Longitude-74.5667° E
Elevation389 m (1,276 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Cundinamarca#49 of 114
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albán Albán28 46 25
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Armero-Guyabal Armero-Guyabal31 50 27
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bituima Bituima27 44 24
South (S)
National Flag Of Caparrapí Caparrapí8 12 7
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chaguaní Chaguaní22 36 19
South (S)
National Flag Of El Peñón El Peñón19 31 17
East (E)
National Flag Of Falan Falan28 46 25
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Granada Granada14 22 12
South (S)
National Flag Of Guaduas Guaduas14 22 12
South (S)
National Flag Of Guayabal Guayabal27 44 24
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Guayabal de Síquima Guayabal de Síquima28 45 24
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Honda Honda12 20 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of La Dorada La Dorada14 23 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of La Palma La Palma14 22 12
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of La Peña La Peña13 21 11
East-southeast (ESE)

🏳️ States Near To Cachipay


States and regions closest to Cundinamarca (home state of Cachipay), 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 Antioquia135 218 117
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Arauca Department Arauca Department233 375 202
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Barinas Barinas360 579 313
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Bogota D.C. Bogota D.C.22 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Bolívar Bolívar252 405 219
North (N)
National Flag Of Boyacá Boyacá55 88 47
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Caldas Department Caldas Department86 138 75
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Casanare Department Casanare Department176 284 153
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Cauca Department Cauca Department326 525 283
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Chocó Chocó187 300 162
West-northwest (WNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cachipay


Countries bordering or closest to Colombia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cachipay'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 Cachipay. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Cundinamarca, Colombia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cachipay (You)Cundinamarca4,260
CaparrapíCundinamarca10,30112.2NE
ÚticaCundinamarca2,94513.0SE
QuebradanegraCundinamarca75319.2SSE
Puerto BogotáCundinamarca1,20019.3WSW
HondaTolima Department28,15819.8WSW
La PeñaCundinamarca1,66720.6ESE
La PalmaCundinamarca22.1ENE
GranadaCundinamarca1,10022.2S
GuaduasCundinamarca41,83822.4S
La DoradaCaldas Department81,95022.8NNW

🏆 Cundinamarca City Rankings

How does Cachipay rank within Cundinamarca? 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 Cachipay appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Soacha655,025
Facatativá141,762
Madrid135,000
Zipaquirá130,432
Mosquera128,012
Chía124,309
Funza116,890
Girardot City107,324
Fusagasugá88,820
Cajicá54,111

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
El Dorado International Airport
IATA: BOG
78 km (49 mi) from Cachipay
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 Cundinamarca Cities
Cachipay ranks #49 of 114 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Cachipay Sits on the Map

Cachipay sits inside Cundinamarca, Colombia and ranks #49 of 114 cities in Cundinamarca 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 Cachipay 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 Cachipay 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 Cachipay and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cachipay against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Cundinamarca city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cachipay: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cachipay and the countries closest to Cachipay 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 Cachipay, 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 Cachipay at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cachipay

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cachipay MapView the Cachipay map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cachipay Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Cundinamarca OverviewExplore the Cundinamarca 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 Cachipay

Which cities are closest to Cachipay?

See the Cities Near To Cachipay 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 Cundinamarca by population and density.

How is the distance from Cachipay to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cachipay 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 Cachipay 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 Cachipay 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 Cachipay 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 Cachipay?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cachipay. 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 Cundinamarca city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Cachipay ranks #49 of 114 cities in Cundinamarca 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 Cachipay?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cachipay is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 78 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.