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Melgar, Tolima Department

Colombia

Provincial capital4.2047° N, 74.6407° W

In Tolima Department, Colombia, Melgar is a provincial capital. It is home to 25,980 people.

Population25,980
ProvinceTolima Department
Coordinates4.2047° N, 74.6407° W
CountryColombia
Rank in Colombia#197 of 35,699

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Nearest Airports

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Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base

SKMELocal

1.4 km away

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Tolemaida Air Base

SKTILocal

4.6 km away

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Santiago Vila Airport

GIRRegional

19 km away

About Melgar

Melgar can be found at 4.20° N, 74.64° W in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Tolima Department division in Colombia.

With a population of 25,980, Melgar ranks #197 among the 35,699 cities and localities registered in Colombia.

Cities in Tolima Department

Tolima Department is one of Colombia's administrative regions. Melgar is one of its main cities, along with Ibagué, Espinal, Líbano. Melgar has 25,980 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is SKME.

Ibagué529,635Espinal56,213Líbano39,459Payandé37,496San Sebastián de Mariquita33,340Guamo30,516Purificación29,539Flandes29,296Honda28,158Anaime25,715

Nearby Cities

Within 25 km of Melgar, 20 populated places have been registered.

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GuadualaCity
2.9 km
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Valle de Los LancerosVillage
3.6 km
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El JardínCity
3.8 km
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GuacamayaCity
3.9 km
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PisilagoCity
4 km
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Vereda CualamanaVillage
4.5 km
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TolemaidaCity
4.5 km
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El ParqueCity
5.1 km
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CualamanáCity
5.7 km
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Vereda El SaleroVillage
6 km
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La PrimaveraCity
6 km
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BuenavistaCity
6.1 km
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Las CeibasCity
6.1 km
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San AntonioCity
6.1 km
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CualamanaCity
6.4 km
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BomboteCity
6.6 km
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El SaleroCity
6.6 km
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La EsmeraldaVillage
6.6 km
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YatayCity
7.1 km
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VeraguasCity
7.2 km

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#1 Bogotá7,674,366#2 Cali2,392,877#3 Medellín1,999,979#4 Barranquilla1,206,319#5 Cartagena914,552
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Melgar?

Melgar has a population of 25,980. It ranks #197 in Colombia by population.

What province or state is Melgar in?

Melgar is located in Tolima Department, Colombia.

Where is Melgar located?

Melgar is located at coordinates 4.20° N, 74.64° W in Tolima Department, Colombia.

Source: Bamwor World Encyclopedia — GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)