
La Plata
Colombia
La Plata: facts
At a glance
- Country: Colombia
- Region: Huila Department
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 19,275
- Coordinates: 2.3934° N, 75.8923° W
- Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
- Currency: Peso (COP)
- Distance to the capital, Bogota: 318 km (198 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Guillermo León Valencia Airport (PPN): 80 km (50 mi), straight line
- Benito Salas Airport (NVA): 91 km (56 mi), straight line
- Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA): 97 km (60 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Paicol: 14 km (9 mi)
- Pital: 17 km (11 mi)
- Nataga: 19 km (12 mi)
- Agrado: 20 km (13 mi)
- Tesalia: 21 km (13 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Pitalito, 63 km (39 mi)
Coming up in La Plata
- 11 Nov 2026: Independence of Cartagena
- 14 Nov 2026: Colombian Women's Day
- 16 Nov 2026: Independence of Cartagena
- 7 Dec 2026: Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- 8 Dec 2026: Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- 24 Dec 2026: Christmas Eve
- 25 Dec 2026: Christmas Day
- 31 Dec 2026: New Year's Eve
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