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Angostura, Colombia

Antioquia · Colombia

Angostura is a small town in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 3,639. Elevation: 5,512 ft (1,680 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,639 Population 7/sq mi density
5,512 ft Elevation 1,680 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
103.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Angostura

Angostura

Angostura is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia. The population was 10,500 at the 2018 census.

People

Population3,639
Density7/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain103.2 in/yr
Sunny Days151/yr
Elevation5,512 ft (1,680 m)
Population3,639
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation5,512 ft (1,680 m)
Coordinates6.8851°, -75.3347°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceAntioquia
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation103.2 inches (2,621 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Angostura

Angostura is a small town in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 3,639. The city sits at an elevation of 5,512 feet (1,680 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Angostura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,512 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above Colombia avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days151 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,512 ft (1,680 m)
Area514.1 sq mi (1,331.5 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates6.8851°N, 75.3347°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.2"
172% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.43"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

201 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.1. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 19, 2025.

Sep 13, 1994 17 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M6.1 150 km
Sep 14, 2016 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M6.0 107 km
Oct 19, 1992 northern Colombia M5.3 143 km
Nov 26, 1992 25 km E of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 140 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia M5.2 124 km
Oct 17, 1992 20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 149 km
Apr 11, 2016 23 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 142 km
Oct 18, 1992 10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 133 km
Oct 18, 1992 16 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 140 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 127 km
Oct 18, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 144 km
Oct 18, 1992 25 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 146 km
Oct 26, 1992 26 km NNW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.0 149 km
Oct 19, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.0 144 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 146 km
Oct 29, 1992 11 km NW of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 139 km
May 1, 2009 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 113 km
Oct 18, 1992 19 km NW of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 144 km
Sep 14, 2016 34 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M4.9 104 km
Jan 10, 1992 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Driest
February 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in
March 62°F (17°C) 5.0 in
April 63°F (17°C) 10.4 in Warmest
May 62°F (17°C) 13.2 in
June 62°F (16°C) 9.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 9.0 in
August 61°F (16°C) 10.6 in
September 61°F (16°C) 11.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 13.4 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 8.8 in
December 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in Coldest

Angostura has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 60°F in December to 63°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 103.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.4") and January the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Angostura

25 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Rur La Culebra
Liceo Departamental Mariano de J. Eusse
Escuela Urb Alfonso Mora Naranjo
Centro Educativo Rur Tenche
Centro Educativo Rur Sta Rita
Centro Educativo Rur San Antonio
Centro Educativo Rur La Quinta
Centro Educativo Rur Alto Rhin
Centro Educativo Rur Sta Ana
Centro Educativo Rur Matablanco
Centro Educativo Rur El Chocho
Centro Educativo Rur Sta Teresa
Centro Educativo Rur La Concepcion
Centro Educativo Rur Chocho La Loma
Centro Educativo Rur El Olivo
Centro Educativo Rur Gabriela Mistral
Centro Educativo Rur Porfirio Barba Jacob
Escuela Rur La Trinidad
Centro Educativo Rur La Quiebra
Centro Educativo Rur Fco Javier Barrientos
Centro Educativo Rur Pajarito Arriba
Centro Educativo Rur Jose Maria Cordoba
Centro Educativo Rur Chocho Rio
Centro Educativo Rural Educ Rur El Oriente
Corporacion Ed Codesat
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Radio Stations near Angostura

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Anorí Estéreo 105.4 FM crossover, cumbia AAC
Briceño Stereo 105.4 FM champeta, crossover AAC+ 128 kbps
Ambiente Stereo 88.4 FM biblia, cristiana MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Angostura

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Monseñor Miguel Ángel Builes
Museo Educativo
Museo Etnográfico
Museo Juan Nepomuseno Rueda

Libraries in Angostura

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Publica Municipal Virgilio Alvarez Restrepo0.0
Casa de la Cultura Maestro Pedro Nel Gómez0.0
Unidad Cultural0.0

Bus Stations in Angostura

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coonorte

Banks in Angostura

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agrarian Bank

Airports Near Angostura

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jose Maria Córdova International AirportMDELarge Airport
El Bagre AirportEBGMedium Airport
Enrique Olaya Herrera AirportEOHMedium Airport
Amalfi AirportAFISmall Airport
Chapinero AirportSmall Airport
La Providencia AirportSmall Airport
Otu AirportOTUSmall Airport
Puerto Nare AirportNARSmall Airport
Rancho Ae AirportSmall Airport
Remedios C AirportSmall Airport
Santa Rita, Ituango AirportSmall Airport
Sopetran AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Angostura

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota

🇨🇴 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 Angostura

What is the population of Angostura?

Angostura has a population of 3,639 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 514.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Angostura?

Angostura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 151 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.2 inches.

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