Fortul: facts

At a glance

• Country: Colombia
• Region: Arauca Department
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 4,607
• Coordinates: 6.7926° N, 71.7760° W
• Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
• Currency: Peso (COP)
• Distance to the capital, Bogota: 352 km (219 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Los Colonizadores Airport (RVE): 20 km (12 mi), straight line
• Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME): 38 km (24 mi), straight line
• Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD, Venezuela): 91 km (56 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Saravena: 22 km (14 mi)
• Tame: 37 km (23 mi)
• Cubara: 43 km (27 mi)
• Arauquita: 47 km (29 mi)
• Puerto Vivas, Venezuela: 79 km (49 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: San Cristobal, 120 km (74 mi)