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Barranca de Upía, Colombia
Meta Department · Colombia
Barranca de Upía is a small town in Meta Department, Colombia with a population of 1,177. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Barranca de Upía
Barranca de Upía is a town and municipality in the Meta Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,177 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.5696°, -72.9668° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Meta Department |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 117.5 inches (2,984 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Barranca de Upía
Barranca de Upía is a small town in Colombia (Meta Department) with a population of 1,177. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 117.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.6°F |
| 47% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 144 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 399.4 sq mi (1,034.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.5696°N, 72.9668°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 12.8 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 16.9 in | |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 16.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 77°F (25°C) | 15.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 78°F (25°C) | 12.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 11.7 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 12.4 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 7.6 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 2.6 in |
Barranca de Upía has a seasonal temperature swing of 6°F / from 77°F in July to 83°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 117.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (16.9") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Barranca de Upía
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Paraíso | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de Dolores de Manare Sede Paraíso | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio M&M | - | - | - | - |
| Montessori School | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Panamericano | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de los Dolores de Manare Sede Principal | - | - | - | - |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA EZEQUIEL MORENO Y DIAZ | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo El Bosque | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Lontananza | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Bello Horizonte | - | - | - | - |
| Unión Temporal Sedes Educativas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Parway | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Morichal | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Fabio Riveros | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Algarrobo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educ Francisco Walter | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Fabio Riveros | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA EL PARAISO | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA BELLO HORIZONTE | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Centralizado de Estudios Tec | - | - | - | - |
Libraries in Barranca de Upía
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Barranca de Upía | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Barranca de Upía
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza de mercado |
Hotels in Barranca de Upía
17 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Barranca de Upía
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Barranca de Upía
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Barranca de Upía
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Barranca de Upía
5 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Barranca de Upía
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Barranca de Upía
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Barranca de Upía
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Barranca de Upía
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport | EYP | Medium Airport |
| Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base | API | Medium Airport |
| Vanguardia Airport | VVC | Medium Airport |
| Andalucía Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barranca De Upia Airport | BAC | Small Airport |
| Bello Horizonte Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Canaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Casanare Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ciénaga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colegial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cusiana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Convento Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Edén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Moriche Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Rinconcito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Vergel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Vigía Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zamuro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fasca Main Base Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Germania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaicarano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamitos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jamaica Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Arabia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Aurora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Colina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Concordia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Envidia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Gloria 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 |
| Lajitas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Brisas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Delicias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Juanas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Bálticos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Gavanes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Milagros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Venados Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maríaangélica Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Medina Airport | MND | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | MOY | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Barranca de Upía
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Cristiana Cuadrangular |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Barranca de Upía
What is the population of Barranca de Upía?
Barranca de Upía has a population of 1,177 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 399.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Barranca de Upía?
Barranca de Upía has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 144 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 117.5 inches.