El Cerrito
Colombia
El Cerrito: facts
At a glance
- Country: Colombia
- Region: Valle del Cauca Department
- Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
- Population: approximately 38,390
- Coordinates: 3.6855° N, 76.3137° W
- Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00)
- Currency: Peso (COP)
- Distance to the capital, Bogota: 268 km (167 mi), straight line
Getting there
- Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO): 18 km (11 mi), straight line
- Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN): 76 km (48 mi), straight line
- El Eden Airport (AXM): 105 km (65 mi), straight line
Nearby
- Ginebra: 6.8 km (4.2 mi)
- Guacari: 9.0 km (5.6 mi)
- Vijes: 14 km (9 mi)
- Palmira: 16 km (10 mi)
- Yotoco: 21 km (13 mi)
- Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Palmira, 16 km (10 mi)
Coming up in El Cerrito
- 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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