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Acacías, Colombia
Meta Department · Colombia
Acacías is a mid-size city in Meta Department, Colombia with a population of 40,627. Elevation: 1,739 ft (530 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Acacías
Acacias is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia. This town is one of the most important municipalities in terms of population and economy, together with La Macarena, Granada and the capital city of Villavicencio.
The name of the city is due to the acacia flowers that used to bloom in the region. It is considered one of the municipalities of Meta with more progress and development.
People
Climate
| Population | 40,627 |
| Population Density | 59 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,739 ft (530 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.9870°, -73.7580° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Meta Department |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 143.2 inches (3,638 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Acacías
Acacías is a mid-size city in Colombia (Meta Department) with a population of 40,627. The city sits at an elevation of 1,739 feet (530 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 143.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Acacías
Acacías has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (27°C), the coldest is Jul (24.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 4388 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.3°F |
| 41% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 119 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,739 ft (530 m) |
| Area | 693.7 sq mi (1,796.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.9870°N, 73.7580°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (190 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (25°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| February | 78°F (26°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 78°F (26°C) | 7.1 in | |
| April | 77°F (25°C) | 17.0 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 20.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 17.2 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 15.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 75°F (24°C) | 13.8 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 12.2 in | |
| October | 76°F (25°C) | 16.2 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 11.8 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 5.9 in |
Acacías has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 143.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (20.2") and January the driest (2.5").
Schools in Acacías
69+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela La Cecilita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San Isidro Alto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Esmeralda | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urbana El Dorado | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA LOMA DEL PAÑUELO | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Municipal Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Playon | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Venecia | - | - | - | - |
| UNIDAD TÉCNOLOGICA DE INNOVACIÓN Y EMPRENDIMIENTO SUPERIOR UNIES | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Naldo Pablo Emilio Riveros | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Triunfo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rafael Pombo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Rosario | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Nuestra Señora del Carmelo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Montebello | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Infantil Mi Pequeño Mundo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva San Juanito | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Tecnológica de Innovación y Emprendimiento Superior UNIES | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Departamental Agrop Las Mercedes | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Esmeralda | - | - | - | - |
| Veinte de Julio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Normal Superior de Acacias ENSA | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Santo Domingo Savio | - | - | - | - |
| GIMNASIO INFALTIL NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA ESPERANZA | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ Lilia Castro de Parrado | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Loma de Tigre | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Montelibano | - | - | - | - |
| LICEO PEDAGOGICO NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA PAZ | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Campestre Santalucia | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ El Resguardo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Oasis de Bendición Meta | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ Enrique Daniels | - | - | - | - |
| COLEGIO MIS PRIMEROS SUEÑOS | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Bas Veinte de Julio | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Integral de Cuidados Infantiles Capullitos del Llano | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Brisas del Guayuriba | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Rural de Educ Bas Santa Teresita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Las Blancas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Departamental Simón Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA JARD MATERNAL LA CASITA DE JUAN | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de la Sabiduria | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Pedag Biling La Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Departamental de Bachillerato Juan Rozo | - | - | - | - |
| Ginmasio Integrado Juan Pablo II | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Sto Domingo Savio | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Básico Gabriela Mistral | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA ANTONIO NARIÑO | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Interactivo Kaizen | - | - | - | - |
| Unión Temporal Sedes Educativas | - | - | - | - |
| Unión Temporal Sedes Educativas | - | - | - | - |
| Unión Temporal Sedes Educativas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Sardinata | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Pedagogico San Angel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución de Educación Básica María Montessori | - | - | - | - |
| GIMNASIO INFANTIL PEQUEÑOS SABIOS | - | - | - | - |
| Concentración Escuela Pablo Sexto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rancho Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Normal Superior de Acacias | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Centro de Formación y Capacitación Empresarialcentec | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio María Reina | - | - | - | - |
| Agropecuario Las Mercedes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ Juan Humberto Baquero S | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Rural Rionegrito | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Tecnológica de Innovación y Emprendimiento Superior UNIES | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA JARD PREESC PERSONITAS | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Cervantes Saavedra de Acacias | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Los Alcaravanes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ San Nicolás | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Acacías
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Autentica Villavicencio 1080 AM | bible, cristiana | MP3 96 kbps | |
| La Voz de los Llaneros 106.3FM | government, information | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Acacías
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instituto Roberto Franco - Universidad Nacional | ||||
| Instituto Roberto Franco - Universidad Nacional | ||||
| Museo de historia natural unillanos | ||||
| Museo de historia natural unillanos | ||||
| Museo de historia natural unillanos | ||||
| Museo de historia natural unillanos |
Libraries in Acacías
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Central Villavicencio | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca El Dorado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jorge Boschell Manrique | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jorge Boschell Manrique | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Acacías | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica German Arciniegas | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Acacías
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 Avenida Del Llano | |||||
| D1 Avenida Del Llano | |||||
| Llanabastos | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Cubarral | |||||
| Plaza San Isidro | |||||
| Plaza San Isidro |
Hotels in Acacías
16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Acacías
16 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Acacías
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Acacías
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Acacías
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Acacías
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Acacías
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Acacías
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Acacías
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antigua fábrica Bavaria | ||||
| Antigua fábrica Bavaria |
Stadiums & Teams in Acacías
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha Sintetica de la Rochela | ||
| Estadio Bello Horizonte - Rey Pelé |
Airports Near Acacías
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base | API | Medium Airport |
| Vanguardia Airport | VVC | Medium Airport |
| Andalucía Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Canaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caño Blanco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cairo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Convento Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Edén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Prado Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Progreso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Rinconcito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Ruby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamitos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guanayas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Halcones Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Aurora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Candela Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Ceiba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Colina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Diana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Loma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Luna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mansión Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Paz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Ponderosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Realidad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Reforma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Union Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Brisas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Delicias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Juanas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Bálticos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Sabanales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Majagual Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Malvinas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matupa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Medina Airport | MND | Small Airport |
| Natalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neiva York Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palmasola Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Acacías
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cafesalud Atención Usuario | ||
| Centro de Salud 12 de Octubre | ||
| Centro de Salud Barzal | ||
| Centro de Salud El Popular | ||
| Centro de Salud Porvenir | ||
| Centro Médico Sanitas - MultiSalud | ||
| Clinica Materno Infantil San Rafael | ||
| CliniSanitas | ||
| Famedic Atencion Medica | ||
| IPS Multisalud Barzal | ||
| Nueva Clinica El Barzal | ||
| Puesto de Salud Kirpas | ||
| Terapias Integrales IPS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Acacías
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| IGLESIA CRISTO REY | |
| Mision | |
| Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
| Parroquia María Auxiliadora |
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What is the population of Acacías?
Acacías has a population of 40,627 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 693.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Acacías?
Acacías has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 119 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 143.2 inches.