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Acevedo, Colombia

Huila Department · Colombia

Acevedo is a small town in Huila Department, Colombia with a population of 4,451. Elevation: 3,852 ft (1,174 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,451 Population 14/sq mi density
3,852 ft Elevation 1,174 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
77.4 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Acevedo

Acevedo

Acevedo is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.

People

Population4,451
Density14/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain77.4 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation3,852 ft (1,174 m)
Population4,451
Population Density14 / sq mi
Elevation3,852 ft (1,174 m)
Coordinates1.8046°, -75.8904°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceHuila Department
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation77.4 inches (1,967 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Acevedo

Acevedo is a small town in Colombia (Huila Department) with a population of 4,451. The city sits at an elevation of 3,852 feet (1,174 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Acevedo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,852 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above Colombia avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,852 ft (1,174 m)
Area325.7 sq mi (843.4 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates1.8046°N, 75.8904°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.4"
104% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 8.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 54 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 125 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 138 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 145 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 123 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 74 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 94 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 143 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 77 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 137 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 130 km
Dec 6, 1992 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia M4.9 56 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 106 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 71 km
Jan 9, 2014 22 km SW of Gaitania, Colombia M4.7 131 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 7 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 40 km
Jan 9, 2014 20 km SSW of Gaitania, Colombia M4.6 131 km
May 24, 2020 6 km E of Morales, Colombia M4.5 129 km
May 1, 2018 13 km S of Suaza, Colombia M4.5 14 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 81 km
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in Driest
February 67°F (20°C) 4.3 in
March 67°F (20°C) 6.5 in Warmest
April 67°F (19°C) 8.1 in
May 67°F (19°C) 8.7 in
June 66°F (19°C) 9.0 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 8.4 in Coldest
August 66°F (19°C) 6.7 in
September 67°F (19°C) 6.0 in
October 67°F (19°C) 6.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 5.7 in
December 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in

Acevedo has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 66°F in July to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 77.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (9.0") and January the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Acevedo

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Toribio - - - -
Escuela El Avispero - - - -
Escuela Toribio - - - -
Escuela - - - -
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Radio Stations near Acevedo

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Caqueteña 93.1 FM crossover, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
La Ciento 7 Digital - FM 107.8 crossover, entretenimiento AAC 64 kbps
Radio opita - AAC

Libraries in Acevedo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gustavo Adolfo Vidal0.0

Farmers Markets in Acevedo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Galería
Mercado Centerpark
Plaza Civica
Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Pitalito

Hotels in Acevedo

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje La Y
Hotel El Cafetero

Restaurants in Acevedo

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante El Escorpion
Restaurante Luna

Cafes in Acevedo

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Cafetales
Cafeteria Especial
Cafeteria Providencia

Gas Stations in Acevedo

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1093272774
Estacion de Servicio Biomax Los guacharos
Estacion de Servicio Terpel San Francisco

Stadiums & Teams in Acevedo

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Acevedo

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guillermo León Valencia AirportPPNMedium Airport
Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes AirportFLAMedium Airport
Pitalito AirportPTXMedium Airport
La Jagua Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Rico AirportPCCSmall Airport
San Francisco Airport-Small Airport
Santa Bárbara Airport-Small Airport
Santana Ramos AirportSROSmall Airport
Tesalia Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Acevedo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia San Francisco Javier

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,109 m (3,639 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About Acevedo

What is the population of Acevedo?

Acevedo has a population of 4,451 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 325.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Acevedo?

Acevedo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.4 inches.

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