Chía
in Chía of Cundinamarca, Colombia

Noteable things around
  • Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Hanza (marina, (19 mi)
  • Club Náutico El Portillo (marina, (19 mi)
  • Refugio Náutico Fibamox Chaleche (marina, (19 mi)
  • Club Naval Refugugio Armada (marina, (19 mi)
  • Sede F CUN (amusement park, (18 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.859 and -74.059 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 51' 31" and W -74° 3' 31"
Currency and Currency Code:
Peso - COP
Spoken languages:
Spanish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 12:48 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Bogota
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 6:02 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-4.746 and 105.742 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Umbulan Penanggungan
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Colombia in South America

Safety Score: 3,3 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Colombia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Colombia. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Chía

Chía in Chía (Cundinamarca) with it's 64,569 habitants is located in Colombia about 17 mi (or 28 km) north of Bogota, the country's capital town.

Current time in Chía is now 12:48 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Bogota with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Chía, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Colombia is El Dorado International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), North-West. We encountered 5 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bogota, Nocaima, Villavicencio, Tunja and Ibague. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 54 °F
Chance of rainfall 10%
Air Humidity 72%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 3 km/h (2 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, calm, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina

Address
3,5 mi
Carrera 7 # 69a-22
110111 Bogota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Apart Hotel Campestre Villa Juliana

Address
2,1 mi
Vereda Bojaca
25001 Chia
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Rincón de la Montaña

Address
5,5 mi
Vereda el Abra Km 2
110001 Cota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


B&B Nico

Address
7,4 mi
Parcela 45, Lote 2 Cota
1029034 Cota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casa Villa Elena

Address
0,8 mi
Carrera 9 A No 21-76
Chia
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MonteMadero Casa Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Calle 8 vereda El Abra
Cota
Colombia

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Chia Ciudad de la luna

Published: February 26, 2015
Length: 06:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Samantha Bechara


NOTICIERO INSTITUCIONAL ALCALDIA DE CHIA

Published: November 25, 2013
Length: 26:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alcaldia chia

Primera emisión del Noticiero Institucional de la Administración Municipal de Chía. Informativo de Chia. Alcalde Guillermo Varela Romero.


0018 ANDRES CARNE DE RES - CHIA - BOGOTA - COLOMBIA

Published: October 13, 2014
Length: 00:13 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SergioTravelSolution

Compra con tu agencia de viajes Favorita en Tu País y verifica que tus servicios sean operados en Colombia por Travel Solutions.


Impresionante!! Aterriza Boeing 737 en Chia

Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 47:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Abrahan Pineda

Un Boeing 737- 900 Ng con Matricula HK-1313 de la Aerolinea Air Training Airways Aterriza de emergencia en Chía Cundinamarca.


La Gente de Chia

Published: October 13, 2011
Length: 28:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Guillermo Varela


Banda Sinfónica Juvenil De Chia - Jesucristo Super Estrella

Published: September 03, 2012
Length: 01:20 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: THEMANTOPAS


3. Iglesia la Valbanera - Chia.

Published: July 25, 2014
Length: 23:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Santiago Espitia Pinzon

Salida 20/07/2014 Iglesia La Valvanera - Chia. Grupo: ALLEYCAT Suspensión SR SUNTOUR EPICON RL R, 2013. 140mm.


Apartamentos Tabata (Apartamentos en Chia)

Published: March 15, 2015
Length: 47:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Andres Rojas

Venta de Apartamentos en Chia, Apartamentos Tábata. Información Comercial: 6 35 45 22 / 313 209 05 75 /


GIMNASIO INTEGRAL DE LOS ANDES CHIA FESTIVAL DE DANZAS DE CHIA

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 54:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oscar Javier Castro Bossa

GIMNASIO INTEGRAL DE LOS ANDES CHIA...PARTICIPACION NIÑOS DE PARVULOS EN FESTIVAL DE DANZAS DE CHIA 2013...


HABILITADA VÍA GUAYMARAL EN CHIA

Published: October 02, 2013
Length: 48:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: alcaldia chia

El alcalde de Chía, Guillermo Varela Romero, junto al Gobernador de Cundinamarca, Álvaro Cruz y el Gerente General del ICCU, Carlos Julio Romero, participaron en la reapertura de la vía...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of La Sabana

The University of La Sabana (Spanish: Universidad de La Sabana), is a Colombian private higher education institution founded in 1979. It is located in the municipality of Chía, 7 km north of Bogotá. The university is awarded with the High Quality Institutional Accreditation by the National Ministry of Education and it is catalogued as one of most prestigious universities in Colombia. One of the university's characteristics is the integral formation of the student.

Located at 4.86111, -74.0336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1979

Chía, Cundinamarca

Chía is a town and municipality in the Cundinamarca department of Colombia, located to the north of Bogotá on the main road to Zipaquira. Its history dates back to the pre-Columbian era. The name comes from the Chibchan language and means "moon" or "month". Due to its proximity to Bogotá (2.7 km), Chía has effectively become a dormitory suburb of the capital. It is also home of the Universidad de la Sabana.

Located at 4.85, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department

Cota, Colombia

Cota is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Jose Nestor Gonzalez Romero is the mayor of Cota. The municipality has 19,664 inhabitants (2005). It is located in the middle interior of the country. Cota is 26 kilometers from the Colombian national capital, Bogota. Cota was founded in 1604 and covers an area of 106 square kilometers, and is situated at an altitude of 2,241 meters.

Located at 4.81667, -74.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Cundinamarca, Populated places in the Cundinamarca Department


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chía