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Bolívar, Colombia

Cauca Department · Colombia

Bolívar is a small town in Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 0. Elevation: 5,807 ft (1,770 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,807 ft Elevation 1,770 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
119.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain119.1 in/yr
Sunny Days338/yr
Elevation5,807 ft (1,770 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation5,807 ft (1,770 m)
Coordinates1.8399°, -76.9689°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCauca Department
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation119.1 inches (3,024 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Bolívar

Bolívar is a small town in Colombia (Cauca Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 5,807 feet (1,770 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 119.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Bolívar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 119.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,807 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average64.5°F
19% above Colombia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,807 ft (1,770 m)
Area53.4 sq mi (138.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates1.8399°N, 76.9689°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 119.1"
213% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 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 68 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 92 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 112 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 59 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 65 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 63 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 126 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 133 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 92 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 132 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 82 km
Oct 4, 1991 5 km WNW of Caloto, Colombia M4.7 147 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 124 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 85 km
Jul 18, 1998 14 km S of Ricaurte, Colombia M4.6 142 km
Feb 2, 2000 Colombia M4.5 57 km
May 24, 2020 6 km E of Morales, Colombia M4.5 111 km
May 10, 2020 19 km NNW of Argelia, Colombia M4.5 75 km
Oct 17, 1991 14 km NW of Oporapa, Colombia M4.5 103 km
Jun 22, 1998 20 km W of Morales, Colombia M4.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (82 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 82 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 83 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 141 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 157 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in Warmest
February 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in
March 65°F (18°C) 6.1 in
April 65°F (18°C) 7.8 in
May 65°F (18°C) 6.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
October 64°F (18°C) 9.5 in
November 64°F (18°C) 9.7 in Coldest, Wettest
December 64°F (18°C) 7.5 in

Bolívar has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 64°F in November to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 69.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.7") and July the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Bolívar

85+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Mixta El Toledo - - - -
Escuela Rural Integ El Carmen - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix San José del Morro - - - -
Escuela Rural de Varones Chalguayaco - - - -
Escuela Rural Integ Los Rastrojos - - - -
Escuela Rural Integ San Miguel - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Limonguaico Bajo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Hatillo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Pepinal - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Llanadas Villanueva - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Zanja - - - -
Escuela Rural Integ El Sesteadero - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix La Palma O Pocos - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Caldera - - - -
Escuela Mix El Cucho Chalgua Yaco - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Guayabillas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Guadual - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta San Antonio - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Cerro Pelado Bajo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Guineal Bajo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Rodeo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Chorrera - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Ramada - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Urb Mix Felipe Castro - - - -
Escuela Urb Mix San Francisco de Asis - - - -
Colegio Nal de Bachillerato Marco Fidel Suarez - - - -
Colegio Tec Domingo Belisario Gomez - - - -
Colegio Tec Santa Catalina Laboure - - - -
Escuela La Cuchilla del Cobre - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta San Juan de Las Vueltas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Ojo de Agua - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Parada - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Guadua - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Palma de San Juan - - - -
ESCUELA RUR DE NIÑAS SAN LORENZO - - - -
Escuela Rural Varones San Lorenzo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Cocal - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Yunguillas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Los Azules - - - -
Escuela Rural Integ Mazamorras - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Bajo Llano - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix La Medina - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Alto Llano - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Guayacanes - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA ES MPAL LA VICTORIA - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Cueva - - - -
Concentración de Des Rural San José del Morro - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix El Venero - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Las Minas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Barrial - - - -
ESCUELA RUR MIX CAÑA BRAVA - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Tachuelo El Cajon - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Golondrina - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Corral - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Agua Gorda - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Piedra Grande - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Lima - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Las Vueltas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Mata de Puro - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Carbonera Alta - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Guillermo Chilito - - - -
Escuela - - - -
Centro Educativo Santa Ana - - - -
Guayavillas - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Trujillo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix Mosquerillos - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA KINDER SAN LORENZO - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Boqueron - - - -
Escuela Mix El Sauce - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Monja - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Los Tigres - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta El Sal To - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix El Recodo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Rodeo del Morro - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Palo Verde - - - -
Piedra Grande - - - -
Colegio Departamental Andino - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Pinza Tumba - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Cueva Alta - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Chupadero - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Pueblo Viejo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Yunga - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Dominga - - - -
Escuela Rural Mix El Hato - - - -
Escuela Rurmix Los Arrayanes - - - -
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Radio Stations near Bolívar

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Balboa Stereo 88.4 FM crossover, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
Radio Policia Nacional 95.7 FM crossover, government MP3
La mezcla FM 89.4 crossover, cumbia MP3
Mi Ruta Mi Musica Retro dance, dj sets AAC

Libraries in Bolívar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gabriel García Marquéz0.0
Casa de la cultura0.0
Manuel Agustin Ordoñez0.0

Farmers Markets in Bolívar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Galeria Municipal
Galeria Municipal
Galeria Municipal
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado La Unión

Gas Stations in Bolívar

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terpel

Stadiums & Teams in Bolívar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Bolívar

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nariño AirportPSOMedium Airport
Guillermo León Valencia AirportPPNMedium Airport
El Guayabx Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bolívar

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Municipal

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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What is the weather like in Bolívar?

Bolívar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 119.1 inches.

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