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Aguazul, Colombia

Casanare Department · Colombia

Aguazul is a small city in Casanare Department, Colombia with a population of 15,669. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

15,669 Population 23/sq mi density
906 ft Elevation 276 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
109.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Aguazul

Aguazul

Aguazul is a town and municipality in the Department of Casanare, Colombia. Its economy is dependent on oil, mainly Cupiagua and Cusiana fields. Other important products of its economy are livestock and rice. As of 2004, Leonel Torres has been mayor of the city.

People

Population15,669
Density23/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain109.1 in/yr
Sunny Days156/yr
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Population15,669
Population Density23 / sq mi
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Coordinates5.1728°, -72.5471°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCasanare Department
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation109.1 inches (2,772 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Aguazul

Aguazul is a small city in Colombia (Casanare Department) with a population of 15,669. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 109.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Aguazul

Aguazul has an average annual temperature of 26.3°C (79°F). The hottest month is Feb (27.9°C), the coldest is Jul (25.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 2518 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 20.4° / 35.5° 73.3
Feb 27.9°C / 82°F 21.4° / 37° 77.5
Mar 27.1°C / 81°F 21.9° / 35.7° 173.3
Apr 26.1°C / 79°F 21.7° / 33.1° 282.2
May 25.8°C / 78°F 21.7° / 31.8° 401.4
Jun 25.2°C / 77°F 20.9° / 30.8° 317.0
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 20.5° / 30.8° 281.4
Aug 25.9°C / 79°F 20.7° / 32° 192.8
Sep 26.5°C / 80°F 21.2° / 33.3° 186.0
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 21.3° / 33.2° 215.8
Nov 26°C / 79°F 21.4° / 32.3° 188.1
Dec 26.4°C / 80°F 21.1° / 33.7° 129.7
Aguazul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 109.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average75.8°F
40% above Colombia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days156 days/yr

Geography

Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Area693.5 sq mi (1,796.2 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates5.1728°N, 72.5471°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 109.1"
187% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 17.28"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

138 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 43 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 100 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 47 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 149 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 143 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 54 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 64 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 11 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 41 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 32 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 41 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 138 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 29 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 119 km
Apr 2, 2024 13 km N of Yopal, Colombia M4.9 37 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 62 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km SSW of Chámeza, Colombia M4.8 42 km
Jul 17, 1999 5 km SE of La Uvita, Colombia M4.8 123 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km WSW of Barranca de Upía, Colombia M4.8 95 km
Jun 5, 2010 20 km ESE of Aguazul, Colombia M4.8 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
April 76°F (25°C) 9.7 in
May 76°F (24°C) 14.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 17.3 in Coldest, Wettest
July 74°F (23°C) 14.3 in
August 74°F (24°C) 14.2 in
September 75°F (24°C) 12.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 11.2 in
November 76°F (24°C) 6.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 2.3 in

Aguazul has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 74°F in June to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 109.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (17.3") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Aguazul

24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa La Turua - - - -
Colegio Jorge Eliecer Gaitan - - - -
Antigua Escuela - - - -
Escuela La Pedregosa - - - -
Escuela La Pedregosa - - - -
Institución Educativa Camilo Torres Restrepo - - - -
INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA ANTONIO NARIÑO - - - -
Institución Educativa San Agustin - - - -
Institución Educativa La Villa - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA EL PORVENIR - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA SAN CARLOS - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA ISIDRO ALBA GUIO - - - -
Escuela de Río chiquito - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA CAYAGUAS - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA RIOCHIQUITO - - - -
Institución Doc Santiago de Las Atalayas - - - -
Institución Educativa Leon de Greiff - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA GIM FRANCISCO DE ASIS - - - -
Colegio Nuevo Horizonte - - - -
Colegio Santa María del Llano - - - -
Liceo Luz del Llano - - - -
Gimnasio Moderno del Llano - - - -
Liceo Campestre Santa Monica - - - -
CENTRO INFANTIL MIS PEQUEÑOS GENIOS - - - -
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Radio Stations near Aguazul

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Candela Casanare 94.7 Fm crossover, entretenimiento MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Aguazul

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo 20 de Julio
Museo 20 de Julio

Libraries in Aguazul

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca departamental y de la Universidad de Unitrópico0.0
BIBLIOTECA PUBLICA0.0
BIBLIOTECA UNIVERSIDAD0.0
Centro de Servicios Educativos - Biblioteca La Tríada0.0
Institucion Educativa Lucila Piragauta0.0
La Triada0.0

Farmers Markets in Aguazul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adolescentes
Americana de Colchones
Artesanías
Calzado Bata
Donde Cecy
Festivalia
Merca Buga
Mercado Campesino
Mi llanura - agua
Multifarma del Llano
Mundo Arte
Nutrion
Plaza de Ferias del Municipio de Yopal
Plaza de marcado
Plazoleta Plaza de mercado campesino
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda
Tienda Donde Richard
Tintas y Toners
Turquesa Boutique
Vidrios y Aluminios
Yo Merko Express

Hotels in Aguazul

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Caricari
Hotel Herblan
hotel la alborada
Hotel Luna roja
Hotel Orquidea
Hotel Señorial

Restaurants in Aguazul

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

canaguaros
Fogon santandereano
Restaurante escolar Jorge Eliecer Gaitan
Restaurante Hotel La Alborada
RESTAURANTE INSTITUCIONAL
Restaurante Tolimense

Monuments in Aguazul

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento del toro

Dentists in Aguazul

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Consultorio odontologico Liliana Acosta

Bus Stations in Aguazul

3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1276543653
Terminal Aguazul
Terminal de Transportes Aguazul

Gas Stations in Aguazul

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biomax
El Molino
GNC
Terpel
Terpel
Texaco

Banks in Aguazul

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario
Banco Bbva
Bancolombia
Bank of Bogotá
BBVA
Davivienda

Gyms in Aguazul

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ALFALLO GYM

Stadiums & Teams in Aguazul

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Aguazul

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Alcaravan - Yopal AirportEYPMedium Airport
Paz de Ariporo AirportPZAMedium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Araguanen Airport-Small Airport
Banco Airport-Small Airport
Barranca De Upia AirportBACSmall Airport
Bizerta Airport-Small Airport
Casanare Airport-Small Airport
Ciénaga Airport-Small Airport
Colegial Airport-Small Airport
Currillo AirportCUISmall Airport
Cusiana Airport-Small Airport
Dumacita Airport-Small Airport
El Deshecho Airport-Small Airport
El Moriche Airport-Small Airport
El Recreo Airport-Small Airport
El Rodeo Airport-Small Airport
El Vigía Airport-Small Airport
El Zamuro Airport-Small Airport
Estero Airport-Small Airport
Fasca Main Base Airport-Small Airport
Germania Airport-Small Airport
Guaicarano Airport-Small Airport
Jamaica Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
La Barquereña Airport-Small Airport
La Ceiba Airport-Small Airport
La Concordia Airport-Small Airport
La Flora Airport-Small Airport
La Gloria Airport-Small Airport
La Nevera Airport-Small Airport
La Reforma Airport-Small Airport
Las Delicias Airport-Small Airport
Los Cabros Airport-Small Airport
Los Milagros Airport-Small Airport
Maríaangélica Airport-Small Airport
Matenovillos Airport-Small Airport
Monterrey AirportMOYSmall Airport
Nunchia AirportNUHSmall Airport
Palma Rosa Airport-Small Airport
Palmar De Oriente Airport-Small Airport
Palmas Del Casana Airport-Small Airport
Pore AirportPRESmall Airport
Providencia Airport-Small Airport
Sabanalarga Airport-Small Airport
Santiago I Airport-Small Airport
Soceagro Airport-Small Airport
Tablón De Tamara AirportTTMSmall Airport
Tarqui Airport-Small Airport
Tauramena AirportTAUSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Aguazul

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Íglesia
Iglesia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
286 m (938 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 Aguazul

What is the population of Aguazul?

Aguazul has a population of 15,669 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 693.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Aguazul?

Aguazul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 109.1 inches.

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