Ipiales
Ipiales is a city close to the Ecuadorian border in Colombia. It is an obligatory stopover on your way to Ecuador. There is nothing much to see except the spectacular Iglesia de las Lajas.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rumichaca Bridge.
Rumichaca Bridge
Bridge
The Rumichaca Bridge is the principal highway passage between Colombia and Ecuador. The bridge is located 3 kilometres from the city of Ipiales, Colombia and 7 kilometres from the city of Tulcán, Ecuador. Rumichaca Bridge is situated 3½ km west of Ipiales.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pupiales.
Pupiales
Town
Pupiales is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. Pupiales is situated 5 km north of Ipiales.
Ipiales
- Type: Town with 170,000 residents
- Description: municipality of the department of Nariño, Colombia
- Categories: municipality of Colombia, border city, and locality
- Location: Nariño, Pacifica, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
0.8237° or 0° 49′ 25″ north
Longitude
-77.6349° or 77° 38′ 6″ west
Population
170,000
Elevation
2,904 metres (9,528 feet)
IATA airport code
IPI
United Nations Location Code
CO IPI
Open location code
67G4R9F8+F3
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Ipiales” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “إبياليز”
- Asturian: “Ipiales (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Ipiales”
- Basque: “Ipiales”
- Belarusian: “Іпіялес”
- Catalan: “Ipiales”
- Cebuano: “Ipiales”
- Chinese: “Ipiales”
- Chinese: “伊皮亚莱斯”
- Chinese: “伊皮亞萊斯”
- Dutch: “Ipiales”
- French: “Ipiales”
- Galician: “Ipiales”
- Georgian: “იპიალესი”
- German: “Ipiales”
- Irish: “Ipiales”
- Italian: “Ipiales”
- Japanese: “イピアレス”
- Korean: “이피알레스”
- Kotava: “Ipiales”
- Lithuanian: “Ipjalesas”
- Malagasy: “Ipiales”
- Malay: “Ipiales”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ipiales”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ipiales”
- Norwegian: “Ipiales”
- Persian: “ایپیالس”
- Polish: “Ipiales”
- Portuguese: “Ipiales”
- Russian: “Ипиалес”
- Russian: “Ипьялес”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ipiales”
- Spanish: “Ipiales”
- Swedish: “Ipiales”
- Tagalog: “Ipiales”
- Tatar: “Ипьялес”
- Turkish: “Ipiales (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Ipiales belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Ipiales”
- Ukrainian: “Іпіалес”
- Urdu: “ایپیالیس”
- Venetian: “Ipiales”
- Vietnamese: “Ipiales”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ipiales”
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