Where is Maicao?
Maicao is a city in La Guajira Department, Colombia. Its population is about 166,603 inhabitants. It is located near Maracaibo (107 km) and Valledupar (150 km).
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Maicao located?
Maicao is a city in La Guajira Department, Colombia, located at 11.3784°N, 72.2395°W.
Which country is Maicao in?
Maicao is in Colombia.
What is the population of Maicao?
The population of Maicao is approximately 166,603 inhabitants.
What region is Maicao in?
Maicao is located in the La Guajira Department region of Colombia.
How far is Maicao from Bogota?
Maicao is approximately 779 km from Bogota, the capital of Colombia.
What time zone is Maicao in?
Maicao is in the America/Bogota time zone.
What are the coordinates of Maicao?
The geographic coordinates of Maicao are 11.3784°N, 72.2395°W.
What cities are near Maicao?
Cities near Maicao include: Maracaibo, Valledupar, Cabimas, Ciudad Ojeda.
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