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Pacho

Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America

About Pacho

Pacho is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Supatá, 46km from Lake Guatavita.

Pacho is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 16,698, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Pacho sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Pacho to your route.

About Pacho

Pacho is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Pacho is part of the Rionegro Province and the urban centre is situated at a distance of 88 kilometres (55 mi) from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of 2,136 metres (7,008 ft), while the altitude ranges from 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) to

Read more 3,700 metres (12,100 ft). The municipality borders San Cayetano, Villagómez and Topaipí in the north, Supatá and Subachoque in the south, Vergara and El Peñón in the west and in the east Zipaquirá, Tausa and Cogua.

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What are the best things to do in Pacho?

Pacho offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Pacho located?

Pacho is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 5.1328 latitude, -74.1598 longitude.

What is the population of Pacho?

Pacho has a population of approximately 16,698 people, making it a town in Colombia.

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Quick Information

Population
16,698
Continent
South America
Country
Colombia
Region
Cundinamarca
Timezone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
5.1328, -74.1598

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Colombia

Police
123
Ambulance
123
Fire
123
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Pacho

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá

A unique underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters below the surface.

23 km · about 25 min drive

restaurant

Andres Carne de Res

A vast, chaotic parrilla-nightclub in Chia north of Bogota, packed floor to ceiling with scrap-metal art and trinkets, where the menu runs to dozens of pages and dinner turns into dancing.

33 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Lake Guatavita

A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.

46 km · about 55 min drive

museum

Museo del Oro (Gold Museum), Bogotá

The world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts with over 55,000 pieces from Colombia's ancient civilizations.

60 km · about 70 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Monserrate, Bogotá

A mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Pacho

  • 60 kmMonserrate, BogotáA mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Pacho.

Supatá

🇨🇴 Colombia

12 km awayPop. 1,907

Villagómez

🇨🇴 Colombia

16 km awayPop. 779

El Peñón

🇨🇴 Colombia

20 km awayPop. 728

Vergara

🇨🇴 Colombia

21 km awayPop. 2,267

Zipaquirá

🇨🇴 Colombia

21 km awayPop. 130,432

Cogua

🇨🇴 Colombia

22 km awayPop. 4,755

San Francisco

🇨🇴 Colombia

23 km awayPop. 2,785

Subachoque

🇨🇴 Colombia

23 km awayPop. 4,088

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