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Zipacón

Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America

About Zipacón

Zipacón sits on the route: 10 minutes from Bojacá, 40km from Monserrate, Bogotá.

Zipacón is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 1,480, it is an important destination in South America.

On a road trip, Zipacón 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 Zipacón to your route.

About Zipacón

Zipacón (Spanish pronunciation: [sipaˈkon]) is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Western Savanna Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Zipacón is situated at an altitude of 2,550 metres (8,370 ft) on the Bogotá savanna, the southern flatlands of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in

Read more the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Zipacón borders Anolaima, Facatativá, La Mesa and Bojacá.

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Zipacón 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 Zipacón located?

Zipacón is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 4.7588 latitude, -74.3802 longitude.

What is the population of Zipacón?

Zipacón has a population of approximately 1,480 people, making it a town in Colombia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,480
Continent
South America
Country
Colombia
Region
Cundinamarca
Timezone
America/Bogota
Coordinates
4.7588, -74.3802

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Colombia

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

4 notable places within an hour's 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.

36 km · about 40 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.

38 km · about 45 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.

40 km · about 45 min 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.

52 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Zipacón

  • 40 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 Zipacón.

Bojacá

🇨🇴 Colombia

5 km awayPop. 4,399

Facatativá

🇨🇴 Colombia

7 km awayPop. 141,762

Cachipay

🇨🇴 Colombia

7 km away

Anolaima

🇨🇴 Colombia

9 km awayPop. 12,204

Tena

🇨🇴 Colombia

11 km awayPop. 696

Madrid

🇨🇴 Colombia

13 km awayPop. 135,000

Albán

🇨🇴 Colombia

15 km awayPop. 1,684

San Antonio del Tequendama

🇨🇴 Colombia

16 km awayPop. 1,020

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