Alvarado
Colombia
Alvarado: facts
At a glance
- Country: Colombia
- Region: Tolima Department
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 8,796
- Coordinates: 4.5683° N, 74.9523° W
- Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
- Currency: Peso (COP)
- Distance to the capital, Bogota: 97 km (60 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Perales Airport (IBE): 26 km (16 mi), straight line
- La Nubia Airport (MZL): 77 km (48 mi), straight line
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG): 90 km (56 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Piedras: 8.7 km (5.4 mi)
- Venadillo: 17 km (11 mi)
- Anzoategui: 17 km (11 mi)
- Guataqui: 19 km (12 mi)
- Santa Isabel: 23 km (14 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Ibague, 31 km (20 mi)
Coming up in Alvarado
- 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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