Map of Ipiales, Colombia

Ipiales is a city in Nariño, Colombia, with a population of about 77,729. It lies at 0.8250°N, 77.6397°W. Ipiales is about 577 km (359 mi) southwest of Bogotá, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Tulcán, 9 km to the west.

Ipiales at a glance

Where is Ipiales?

• The 3rd largest city in Nariño on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Close to the equator, so day length stays near 12 hours all year.

Cities near Ipiales

• Tulcán — 9 km west, Ecuador
• Túquerres — 29 km north
• Samaniego — 57 km north
• Pasto — 59 km northeast
• Ibarra — 75 km southwest, Ecuador
• Orito — 87 km east
• Mocoa — 116 km east
• Quito — 153 km southwest, Ecuador
• Puerto Francisco de Orellana — 161 km southeast, Ecuador
• Tumaco — 167 km northwest

Largest cities in Nariño

• Pasto — 392,930
• Tumaco — 86,713
• Samaniego — 49,085
• Túquerres — 40,038

Largest cities in Colombia

• Bogotá — 7,674,366
• Cali — 2,392,877
• Medellín — 1,999,979
• Barranquilla — 1,206,319
• Cartagena — 914,552
• Cúcuta — 777,106
• Soacha — 655,025
• Bucaramanga — 581,130
• Ibagué — 529,635
• Santa Marta — 499,192

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.