Arauquita: facts

At a glance

• Country: Colombia
• Region: Arauca Department
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 9,950
• Coordinates: 7.0292° N, 71.4281° W
• Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Peso (COP)
• Distance to the capital, Bogota: 398 km (247 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Los Colonizadores Airport (RVE): 48 km (30 mi), straight line
• Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME): 74 km (46 mi), straight line
• Santiago Perez Airport (AUC): 76 km (47 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Fortul: 47 km (29 mi)
• Santa Cruz de Guacas, Venezuela: 48 km (30 mi)
• Saravena: 51 km (31 mi)
• El Canton, Venezuela: 52 km (32 mi)
• Punta de Piedra, Venezuela: 66 km (41 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: San Cristobal, 121 km (75 mi)