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Briceño, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Briceño is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 632. Elevation: 4,455 ft (1,358 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

632 Population 4/sq mi density
4,455 ft Elevation 1,358 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
71.9 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Briceño

Briceño

Briceño är en ort i Colombia. Den ligger i departementet Boyacá, i den centrala delen av landet, 120 km norr om huvudstaden Bogotá. Briceño ligger 1 358 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 632.

People

Population632
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (19°C)
Rain71.9 in/yr
Sunny Days206/yr
Elevation4,455 ft (1,358 m)
Population632
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation4,455 ft (1,358 m)
Coordinates5.6882°, -73.9178°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation71.9 inches (1,827 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Briceño

Briceño is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 632. The city sits at an elevation of 4,455 feet (1,358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Briceño enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,455 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above Colombia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days206 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,455 ft (1,358 m)
Area156.8 sq mi (406.2 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates5.6882°N, 73.9178°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.9"
89% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.84"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.95"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

271 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 132 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 11 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 125 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 21 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 130 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 145 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 111 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 149 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 124 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 122 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 52 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 58 km
Apr 22, 1990 2 km W of Jordán, Colombia M5.0 146 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 121 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 80 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 108 km
Feb 18, 1994 6 km SSE of Jordán, Colombia M4.9 144 km
Sep 13, 2003 2 km WNW of Aratoca, Colombia M4.9 149 km
Feb 6, 1990 1 km W of Cabrera, Colombia M4.9 124 km
Jun 11, 1997 2 km WSW of Jordán, Colombia M4.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (166 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 166 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 179 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 187 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 3.0 in Driest
February 66°F (19°C) 3.7 in
March 66°F (19°C) 5.1 in Warmest
April 66°F (19°C) 8.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 8.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 5.5 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
August 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in
September 65°F (18°C) 7.4 in
October 65°F (18°C) 9.8 in Coldest, Wettest
November 65°F (18°C) 7.7 in
December 65°F (18°C) 4.7 in

Briceño has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 65°F in October to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 71.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.8") and January the driest (3.0").

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Radio Stations near Briceño

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W Radio - AAC+ 32 kbps
Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla - AAC+ 64 kbps
Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Blu Radio - Musica 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Briceño

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Palacio de la Cultura

Libraries in Briceño

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal de Coper0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Jairo Elberto González Castillo"0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Briceño

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Casa de Mercado
Casa de Mercado Mi Cosecha
Centro de Acopio y Mercadeo
Plaza de ferias
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Municipal

Breweries in Briceño

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
D

Stadiums & Teams in Briceño

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Briceño

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
German Olano Air BasePALMedium Airport
Tunja Airport-Medium Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Cimitarra AirportCIMSmall Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
Furatena Airport-Small Airport
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Nare AirportNARSmall Airport
Puerto Perales Airport-Small Airport
Velásquez AirportPYASmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,211 m (3,973 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 Briceño

What is the population of Briceño?

Briceño has a population of 632 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 156.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Briceño?

Briceño enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.

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