Map of Ocaña, Colombia

Ocaña is a city in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, with a population of about 101,158. It lies at 8.2377°N, 73.3560°W. Ocaña is about 411 km (256 mi) north of Bogotá, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Aguachica, 30 km to the west.

Ocaña at a glance

Where is Ocaña?

• The 2nd largest city in Norte de Santander Department on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 11 h 39 min on the shortest day to 12 h 36 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ocaña

• Aguachica — 30 km west
• Cúcuta — 101 km east
• Ureña — 106 km east, Venezuela
• Villa del Rosario — 107 km southeast
• El Banco — 109 km northwest
• Curumaní — 109 km north
• San Antonio del Táchira — 111 km southeast, Venezuela
• La Fría — 122 km east, Venezuela
• Colón — 123 km east, Venezuela
• Pamplona — 124 km southeast

Largest cities in Norte de Santander Department

• Cúcuta — 777,106
• Villa del Rosario — 64,951
• Pamplona — 53,587

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

Map of Colombia and all its cities →

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.