Cali · Colombia
PeeringDB records one exchange in Cali, PIT - Colombia - Cali, listed long-form as PIT Cali, with 13 participants. No colocation facilities appear for the city, so that exchange is its entire recorded presence. An address that geolocates to Cali points at an operator's registry entry rather than a device in the city.
Internet exchanges in Cali
An exchange is a shared switch where networks hand traffic to each other directly. Participant counts come from PeeringDB, where each network maintains its own record.
| Exchange | Participants | Registry carriers peering |
|---|---|---|
PIT - Colombia - Cali PIT Cali | 13 | none in the registry |
Exchange records: PeeringDB.
What a Cali IP address tells you
The registry gives Cali a single point of interconnection. PIT - Colombia - Cali, recorded long-form as PIT Cali, has 13 participants, and that number is the city's whole peer count. PeeringDB lists no facilities in Cali, so no colocation footprint stands alongside the exchange. The exchange entry holds no carrier ASNs, which means Claro (AS26611), Tigo (AS27831) and WOM (AS271773) have no participant record here, and Movistar has no mobile ASN in the carrier registry at all.
An address that geolocates to Cali is not evidence of hardware in Cali. Operators announce address blocks from a registry record that names one location for an entire allocation, and geolocation databases follow that published location. Mobile traffic reaches the internet through a small number of gateways, so subscribers spread across a region share addresses that resolve to one city. The lookup describes the operator's registration, not the phone.
For any specific address, the origin ASN and the netname on the prefix are the parts to read. They identify the network that announces the block and the name it registered against it, which is more precise than a city field derived from that same record. With 13 participants at the local exchange and no facilities recorded, Cali's registry entry anchors little traffic to the city itself.
Mobile carriers in Colombia
A mobile address in Cali is routed by one of the country's operators. Each entry lists the operator's ASNs, so you can check which network an address belongs to.
Questions
Which internet exchanges are in Cali?
PeeringDB records one, PIT - Colombia - Cali, listed long-form as PIT Cali, with 13 participants. No colocation facilities are recorded for the city, so the exchange is the only interconnection point the registry holds there.
Do Colombian mobile carriers peer in Cali?
No carrier ASNs appear on the exchange record, so Claro (AS26611), Tigo (AS27831) and WOM (AS271773) are not listed as participants at PIT Cali, and Movistar has no mobile ASN recorded. An operator can still carry traffic through the city without appearing in PeeringDB.
Does an IP that geolocates to Cali mean the device is there?
No. The city comes from the registry record for the address block and the location the operator publishes for it. Mobile networks route many subscribers through a few gateways, so an address can be published as Cali while the device using it is elsewhere.
Sources
- PeeringDB - exchanges, participant counts, facilities and network presence, snapshot 2026-09-07
- PROXIES.SX carrier and ASN registry - operator ASNs used to match peering participants