Map of Samaniego, Colombia

Samaniego is a city in Nariño, Colombia, with a population of about 49,085. It lies at 1.3385°N, 77.5957°W. Samaniego is about 533 km (331 mi) southwest of Bogotá, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Túquerres, 28 km to the south.

Samaniego at a glance

Where is Samaniego?

• The 4th largest city in Nariño on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 12 h 03 min on the shortest day to 12 h 12 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Samaniego

• Túquerres — 28 km south
• Pasto — 38 km east
• Ipiales — 57 km south
• Tulcán — 60 km south, Ecuador
• Patía — 101 km northeast
• Mocoa — 107 km east
• Orito — 110 km southeast
• Ibarra — 124 km southwest, Ecuador
• Tumaco — 142 km west
• Popayán — 164 km northeast

Largest cities in Nariño

• Pasto — 392,930
• Tumaco — 86,713
• Ipiales — 77,729
• 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.