About Vélez
- About 19,000 people live in Vélez.
- It's part of Santander Department.
- It's about 162 km to Bogotá, the country's largest city.
- For a bigger city, Tunja is about 63 km away.
- Towns nearby: Barbosa (11 km), Puente Nacional (15 km) and Moniquirá (19 km).