Alcalá, Colombia
Valle del Cauca Department · Colombia
Alcalá is a small city in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 9,135. Elevation: 4,052 ft (1,235 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Alcalá
Alcalá is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 9,135 |
| Population Density | 295 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.6747°, -75.7825° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Valle del Cauca Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.2 inches (2,036 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Alcalá
Alcalá is a small city in Colombia (Valle del Cauca Department) with a population of 9,135. The city sits at an elevation of 4,052 feet (1,235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Alcalá
Alcalá has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Nov (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2461 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 191 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,052 ft (1,235 m) |
| Area | 31.0 sq mi (80.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 295/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.6747°N, 75.7825°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 49 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 50 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 56 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 71 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 9.0 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 8.9 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| August | 71°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 10.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 5.8 in |
Alcalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in October to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 80.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.2") and July the driest (4.0").
Schools in Alcalá
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Educando | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Arturo Gomez Jaramillo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Alcalá
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| juventud Stereo 101.9 FM | crossover, local radio | MP3 |
Museums in Alcalá
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Virrey | ||||
| Casa Museo Cipriano Echeverri | ||||
| Casa Museo Musical del Quindío | ||||
| Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero | ||||
| Insectuarium | ||||
| Museo arqueológico | ||||
| Museo Arte y Cultura Universal | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Pereira | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Suelos | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Oro Quimbaya |
Libraries in Alcalá
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Carmelina Soto Valencia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultural y Biblioteca Comfamiliar | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Naranjo | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Infantil | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Alcalá
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| El tio | |||||
| La Placita | |||||
| Magro del Quindío | |||||
| Magro del Quindío | |||||
| Mercar - Central Mayorista de Armenia | |||||
| Minimercado San José | |||||
| Placita Campesina | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Los Fundadores | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Armenia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Alcalá
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Alcalá
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Alcalá
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Alcalá
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Alcalá
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Alcalá
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Alcalá
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Raquetball |
Airports Near Alcalá
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport | ULQ | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Chambimbal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Darien Calima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Macarena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Portugalito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Praga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Paila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Varsovia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Alcalá
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 4-72 Alcalá |
Treatment Centers in Alcalá
26 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Cimder | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica Gómez Arbeláez | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Colsanitas | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| El Lago | ||
| El Lago | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| Idime | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| La Liga | ||
| La Liga | ||
| Medicina Funcional Samsara | ||
| Proenso | ||
| QUIROX | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Alcalá
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia nuestra señora del perpetuo socorro | |
| Salon del Reino de los testigos de Jehová |
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Alcalá
What is the population of Alcalá?
Alcalá has a population of 9,135 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 295 people per square mile, spread across 31.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Alcalá?
Alcalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 191 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches.
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