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Caicedonia, Colombia

Valle del Cauca Department · Colombia

Caicedonia is a mid-size city in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 32,417. Elevation: 3,822 ft (1,165 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

32,417 Population 34,857/sq mi density
3,822 ft Elevation 1,165 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
69.5 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Caicedonia

Caicedonia

Caicedonia is a town and municipality located in the Department of Valle del Cauca, Colombia, situated about 172 km from the capital Cali. Founded in 1910 by Daniel Gutierrez, Juan Bautista Angely and a group of settlers from Antioquia, Caldas, and Tolima, it was named after Lisandro Caicedo and became a municipality in 1923. Mostly mountainous, its economy is based on agriculture and commerce, its main exports are corn, coffee, sugarcane and bananas. Given its location on the border with the Quindío Department, only 35 km from that department's capital, Armenia, Caicedonia belongs ethnographically and culturally to the Paisa region.

People

Population32,417
Density34,857/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain69.5 in/yr
Sunny Days210/yr
Elevation3,822 ft (1,165 m)
Population32,417
Population Density34,857 / sq mi
Elevation3,822 ft (1,165 m)
Coordinates4.3324°, -75.8267°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceValle del Cauca Department
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation69.5 inches (1,766 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Caicedonia

Caicedonia is a mid-size city in Colombia (Valle del Cauca Department) with a population of 32,417. The city sits at an elevation of 3,822 feet (1,165 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Caicedonia

Caicedonia has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (15.9°C), the coldest is Jul (14.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1735 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.5°C / 60°F 9.2° / 22.5° 94.8
Feb 15.9°C / 61°F 10.3° / 22.3° 127.4
Mar 15.8°C / 60°F 10.6° / 22.2° 163.8
Apr 15.8°C / 60°F 10.2° / 22.1° 222.3
May 15.7°C / 60°F 10.6° / 21.9° 196.2
Jun 14.9°C / 59°F 9.3° / 21.1° 166.1
Jul 14.9°C / 59°F 8.9° / 20.9° 104.8
Aug 15.1°C / 59°F 9.1° / 21.6° 85.4
Sep 15.5°C / 60°F 9.6° / 22.4° 97.5
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 9.6° / 22.2° 172.9
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 11° / 21.9° 177.4
Dec 15.6°C / 60°F 10.5° / 21.8° 126.0
Caicedonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,822 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average62.4°F
16% above Colombia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,822 ft (1,165 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Population Density34,857/sq mi
Coordinates4.3324°N, 75.8267°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.5"
83% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

419 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 54 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 94 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 45 km
Feb 8, 1995 24 km NW of Darien, Colombia M6.4 92 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 51 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 50 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 18 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 53 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 90 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 78 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 147 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 145 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 46 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 94 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 17 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 140 km
Sep 11, 1996 28 km W of Trujillo, Colombia M5.3 84 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 100 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 90 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1906 BUENAVENTURA Earthquake - - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (66 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 66 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 74 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 84 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 103 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 4.5 in
February 63°F (17°C) 4.9 in
March 63°F (17°C) 6.1 in Warmest
April 62°F (17°C) 8.2 in
May 63°F (17°C) 7.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
September 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
October 62°F (16°C) 9.7 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 7.8 in Coldest
December 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in

Caicedonia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in November to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 69.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.7") and July the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Caicedonia

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
IE Santa Bárbara - - - -
Inst Educativos Santa Bárbara Sede Buenos Aires - - - -
IE Normal Superior María Inmaculada - - - -
Normal Maria Inmaculada - - - -
Colegio Bolivariano - - - -
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Radio Stations near Caicedonia

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio El Mundo Del Rock 70s, 80s MP3
Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte classic, musica tradicional AAC+ 128 kbps
la super estación latina 104.1 armenia 2000s, 70s AAC+ 128 kbps
Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM crossover, cumbia OGG 64 kbps
Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 cultural, hip-hop AAC
Celestial stereo pereira cristiana, musica cristiana MP3 128 kbps
RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM crossover, entretenimiento AAC 125 kbps
Celestial stereo link alterno cristiana MP3 128 kbps
juventud Stereo 101.9 FM crossover, local radio MP3
Pereira Stereo crossover, cumbia MP3

Museums in Caicedonia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Musical del Quindío
Centro Experimental de la Guadua
CIEA
Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero
Insectuarium
Museo arqueológico
Museo de Geología y Suelos
Museo del Café
Museo del Oro Quimbaya

Libraries in Caicedonia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comfenalco0.0
Biblioteca Comfenalco0.0
Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo0.0
Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Carmelina Soto Valencia0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Regional Víctor Manuel Patiño Rodríguez0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Hugo Toro Echeverry0.0
Ludoteca Infantil0.0

Farmers Markets in Caicedonia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Galería en ruinas
Galería Principal
Magro del Quindío
Magro del Quindío
Mercar - Central Mayorista de Armenia
Minimercado San José
Placita Campesina
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Armenia
Plaza de Mercado Municipal

Hotels in Caicedonia

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Chamaná
Las Villas

Restaurants in Caicedonia

39 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alas 7
Asadero Mi Llanura
Asados y fritos jeanpi
Avengers Comidas Rapidas
BlackBox Pizza
Carbon Burger & Ribs
CAVAS
Crocantico
Damajuana
Dulcinea Caicedonia
El Buen Sazon De Mam?
Empanadas Stella
Francachela
GUSTO Y SAZ?N
La 13
La Bistecca
La Sanducheria
La Saz?n de Martha
Lagos Bellavista
Madeiros Comidas Rapida Parrilla
Mandalas
Mangostino
Mesa Fusión
Mi Llanura
Olal?
Pa La Calle
Pizzeria Restaurante Bar - Francachela
Renuevos Pizza
Restaurante CHINA
Restaurante Son y Fogón
Restaurante Tayrona
Restaurantes Y Pesca Lagos Bellavista
Restaurate Pollo Listo
Route 66 Pizza Caicedonia
Sabrosuras del Mar
Salchipapas Chuli
Shoppers
Shoppers Pizzeria
Tradicional Pollo a la Carreta

Cafes in Caicedonia

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

la 14

Bus Stations in Caicedonia

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Expreso Palmira

Gas Stations in Caicedonia

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biomax
Eds Terpel
Terpel

Stadiums & Teams in Caicedonia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Caicedonia

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Eden AirportAXMMedium Airport
Heriberto Gíl Martínez AirportULQMedium Airport
La Nubia AirportMZLMedium Airport
Matecaña International AirportPEIMedium Airport
Perales AirportIBEMedium Airport
Santa Ana AirportCRCMedium Airport
Chambimbal Airport-Small Airport
Cruz Verde Airport-Small Airport
Darien Calima Airport-Small Airport
El Cedrito Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Milagro Airport-Small Airport
General Navas Pardo AirportCPLSmall Airport
Guadalaja Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda La Elvira Airport-Small Airport
Hato De Opia Airport-Small Airport
Ingenio Manuelita Airport-Small Airport
Ingenio Providencia Airport-Small Airport
Ingenio Risaralda Airport-Small Airport
La .Estrella Airport-Small Airport
La Base-Fumivalle Airport-Small Airport
La Macarena Airport-Small Airport
La Mesa Airport-Small Airport
La Palestina Airport-Small Airport
Las Garzas Airport-Small Airport
Las Gaviotas Airport-Small Airport
Portugalito Airport-Small Airport
Potrerito Airport-Small Airport
Praga Airport-Small Airport
Rancho Grande Airport-Small Airport
Rio Paila Airport-Small Airport
San Gerardo Airport-Small Airport
San Germán Airport-Small Airport
San Marino Airport-Small Airport
San Pablo Airport-Small Airport
Tamarindo Airport-Small Airport
Tierra Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Varsovia Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Caicedonia

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Clínica Gómez Arbeláez
Colsanitas
Idime
Medicina Funcional Samsara
Proenso

Churches & Religious Organizations in Caicedonia

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen
Pentecostal Chuch Montegrande
Salón de los Testigos de Jehová
Santuario Santa María Madre de Dios

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,174 m (3,852 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 Caicedonia

What is the population of Caicedonia?

Caicedonia has a population of 32,417 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 34,857 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Caicedonia?

Caicedonia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 210 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.5 inches.

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