Riohacha
Riohacha is a regional capital in Colombia with a population of about 188,014.
Riohacha is a city in the Riohacha Municipality in the northern Caribbean Region of Colombia by the mouth of the Ranchería River and the Caribbean Sea. It is the capital city of the La Guajira Department. It has a sandy beach waterfront.
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About Riohacha
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 17 |
| Population | 188,014 |
| Local currency | COP |
| Coordinates | 11.5444, -72.9072 |
| Time zone | America/Bogota |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | City |
| Distance to the capital | 782 km · Bogota |
| Population (Colombia) | #32 most populated in Colombia |
| Where on Earth | 11°32′40″N · 72°54′26″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 1,285 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 8,734 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Phnom Penh (Cambodia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -11.54, 107.09 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 3,245 km |
| São Paulo | 4,837 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,220 km |
| London | 7,816 km |
| Paris | 7,968 km |
| Moscow | 10,185 km |