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Buriticá, Colombia

Antioquia · Colombia

Buriticá is a small town in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 2,388. Elevation: 5,453 ft (1,662 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,388 Population 30/sq mi density
5,453 ft Elevation 1,662 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
99.3 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Buriticá

Buriticá

Buriticá is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia.

People

Population2,388
Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain99.3 in/yr
Sunny Days156/yr
Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Population2,388
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Coordinates6.7187°, -75.9073°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceAntioquia
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation99.3 inches (2,523 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Buriticá

Buriticá is a small town in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 2,388. The city sits at an elevation of 5,453 feet (1,662 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 99.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Buriticá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 99.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,453 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average68.2°F
26% above Colombia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days156 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,453 ft (1,662 m)
Area80.6 sq mi (208.8 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates6.7187°N, 75.9073°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 99.3"
161% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.48"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

267 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M4.4 on Sep 12, 2024.

Oct 18, 1992 11 km NNW of Murindó, Colombia M7.2 113 km
Oct 17, 1992 15 km S of Murindó, Colombia M6.7 100 km
Sep 13, 1994 17 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M6.1 93 km
Sep 14, 2016 32 km ENE of Mutatá, Colombia M6.0 78 km
Oct 18, 1992 9 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.6 98 km
Oct 23, 1992 33 km WNW of Vigía del Fuerte, Colombia M5.5 142 km
Oct 18, 1992 5 km ENE of Murindó, Colombia M5.5 101 km
Mar 23, 1995 27 km S of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.4 112 km
Oct 19, 1992 7 km S of Murindó, Colombia M5.3 102 km
Mar 19, 1995 21 km SSW of Chigorodó, Colombia M5.3 124 km
Oct 19, 1992 northern Colombia M5.3 104 km
May 13, 1996 30 km NNW of Murindó, Colombia M5.3 128 km
Nov 26, 1992 25 km E of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 82 km
Oct 18, 1992 20 km W of Dabeiba, Colombia M5.2 67 km
Oct 18, 1992 8 km SW of Murindó, Colombia M5.2 111 km
Oct 18, 1992 10 km SW of Mutatá, Colombia M5.1 83 km
Oct 18, 1992 19 km S of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 100 km
Oct 18, 1992 29 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 80 km
Oct 17, 1992 20 km SE of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 87 km
Oct 29, 1992 3 km N of Murindó, Colombia M5.1 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (193 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 2.4 in Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 3.1 in
March 69°F (21°C) 4.5 in Warmest
April 69°F (21°C) 10.1 in
May 69°F (20°C) 11.9 in
June 69°F (20°C) 10.4 in
July 69°F (20°C) 9.8 in
August 68°F (20°C) 10.0 in
September 68°F (20°C) 10.9 in
October 67°F (20°C) 12.5 in Coldest, Wettest
November 67°F (20°C) 9.0 in
December 67°F (20°C) 4.8 in

Buriticá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in October to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 99.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.5") and January the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Buriticá

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Santa Gema - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Chunchunco - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Sincierco - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Mogotes - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Guarco - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur El Guaimaro - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur El Naranjo - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Pajarito - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Higabra - - - -
Escuela Rur El Leon - - - -
Otra sigla Santa Gema Sede Ii - - - -
Corporacion Para La Ivest Y El Ecodsllo Cier - - - -
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Radio Stations near Buriticá

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Ochentera Medellin Colombia - AAC+ 64 kbps
La X Medellín 103.9 FM dance, electro AAC+ 64 kbps
Radioacktiva (Medellín) - 102.3 FM - PRISA Radio - Medellín, Colombia 102.3 fm, classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Dosis Electrónica Radio dance, electronic MP3
Radio Bolivariana AM 1110 kHz bolero, clasica MP3 48 kbps
Briceño Stereo 105.4 FM champeta, crossover AAC+ 128 kbps
123vallenato - AAC+ 28 kbps
Radio Tiempo Medellín clásica romántica AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Tiempo romantic pop AAC+ 64 kbps
Telemedellín Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Veracruz stereo 2000s, 70s AAC 256 kbps
JuanKiss Radio classic rock, metal ballads AAC+ 144 kbps
Romántica Radio Digital - MP3 128 kbps
MaximusRockFM alternative rock, metal MP3 128 kbps
Ambiente stereo 88.5 FM entretenimiento, música variada MP3 128 kbps
Ambiente Stereo 88.4 FM biblia, cristiana MP3 128 kbps
radio ipuc cristiana, pentecostal MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Buriticá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de arte religioso
Museo Juan del Corral

Libraries in Buriticá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Casa de La Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura Norberto Arias Barrientos0.0
Centro Cultural Gabriela White de Vélez0.0

Farmers Markets in Buriticá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercadillo Artesanal 1541
Plaza de Mercado

Hotels in Buriticá

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sin Fronteras

Restaurants in Buriticá

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Restaurante Donde Yenni.

Cafes in Buriticá

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cooperativa de caficultores

Stadiums & Teams in Buriticá

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Airports Near Buriticá

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jose Maria Córdova International AirportMDELarge Airport
Enrique Olaya Herrera AirportEOHMedium Airport
Chapinero Airport-Small Airport
Guillermo Gaviria Correa Airport-Small Airport
Jurado Airport-Small Airport
La Gabriela Airport-Small Airport
La Providencia Airport-Small Airport
Mutata Airport-Small Airport
Pavorrandocito North Airport-Small Airport
Rancho Ae Airport-Small Airport
Santa Rita, Ituango Airport-Small Airport
Sopetran Airport-Small Airport
Urrao AirportURRSmall Airport

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 Buriticá

What is the population of Buriticá?

Buriticá has a population of 2,388 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 80.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Buriticá?

Buriticá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 156 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 99.3 inches.

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