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Tesalia, Huila Department, Colombia – Colombia Flag

Current Date And Time In Tesalia, Colombia

Friday, 14 August 2026
12:15:05 COT
Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
Timezone: UTC -05:00 (COT)
Population: 3,981
District: Tesalia

📍 Cities Near To Tesalia


Find cities, states and countries closest to Tesalia in Huila 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 Tesalia.

📍 Tesalia 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 Tesalia from our regional database:

State / RegionHuila Department
DistrictTesalia
Total Population3,981
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude2.4859° N
Center Longitude-75.7292° E
Elevation830 m (2,723 ft)
UTC Time Zone-05:00
Population Rank in Huila Department#28 of 36
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Agrado Agrado16 26 14
South (S)
National Flag Of Belalcázar Belalcázar20 32 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Garzón Garzón21 34 18
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Gigante Gigante14 23 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Hobo Hobo20 33 18
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Inzá Inzá24 38 21
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Íquira Íquira13 21 11
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of La Argentina La Argentina26 42 23
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of La Plata La Plata13 21 11
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Nátaga Nátaga7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Paicol Paicol4 6 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Pital Pital16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Tarqui Tarqui27 43 23
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Teruel Teruel21 34 18
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Yaguará Yaguará19 31 17
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Tesalia


States and regions closest to Huila Department (home state of Tesalia), 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 Amazonas Department Amazonas Department388 624 337
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Antioquia Antioquia256 413 223
North (N)
National Flag Of Bogota D.C. Bogota D.C.181 291 157
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Boyacá Boyacá251 404 218
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Caldas Department Caldas Department192 309 167
North (N)
National Flag Of Caquetá Caquetá164 263 142
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Carchi Carchi216 348 188
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Casanare Department Casanare Department352 566 306
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cauca Department Cauca Department160 258 139
West (W)
National Flag Of Chocó Chocó232 373 201
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To Tesalia


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Tesalia (You)Huila Department3,981
PaicolHuila Department1,6816.5SW
NátagaHuila Department2,23210.9NW
La PlataHuila Department19,27520.8WSW
ÍquiraHuila Department9,06420.9NNE
GiganteHuila Department36,05523.0ESE
PitalHuila Department12,24625.8SSW
AgradoHuila Department4,53025.8S
YaguaráHuila Department5,72430.7NE
BelalcázarCauca Department36,97732.4WNW
HoboHuila Department4,44432.9ENE

🏆 Huila Department City Rankings

How does Tesalia rank within Huila 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 Tesalia appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Neiva357,392
Pitalito135,711
Gigante36,055
Garzón29,451
Rivera22,877
Campoalegre22,568
La Plata19,275
Tarqui16,108
Guadalupe15,913
Pital12,246

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Benito Salas Airport
IATA: NVA
71 km (44 mi) from Tesalia
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 Huila Department Cities
Tesalia ranks #28 of 36 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Tesalia Sits on the Map

Tesalia sits inside Huila Department, Colombia and ranks #28 of 36 cities in Huila 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 Tesalia 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 Tesalia 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 Tesalia and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Tesalia against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Huila Department city rankings

🌎 Beyond Tesalia: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Tesalia

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Tesalia?

See the Cities Near To Tesalia 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 Huila Department by population and density.

How is the distance from Tesalia to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Tesalia ranks #28 of 36 cities in Huila 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 Tesalia?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Tesalia is Benito Salas Airport (NVA), about 71 km (44 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.