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Caramanta, Colombia
Antioquia · Colombia
Caramanta is a small town in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 3,044. Elevation: 6,870 ft (2,094 m). Average temperature: 71°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Caramanta
Caramanta is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia. Also the birthplace of Carlos Andres Sanchez Laverde.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,044 |
| Population Density | 49 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,870 ft (2,094 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.5478°, -75.6437° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Antioquia |
| Average Temperature | 71°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.0 inches (2,261 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Caramanta
Caramanta is a small town in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 3,044. The city sits at an elevation of 6,870 feet (2,094 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.5°F |
| 31% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 174 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,870 ft (2,094 m) |
| Area | 62.0 sq mi (160.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 49/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.5478°N, 75.6437°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 64 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 81 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 87 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 105 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 6.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 71°F (22°C) | 9.5 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 10.3 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 5.8 in | |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 7.1 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 11.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 9.3 in | Coldest |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in |
Caramanta has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in November to 72°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 89.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.6") and February the driest (3.9").
Schools in Caramanta
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Rur Alvaro Gomez Franco | - | - | - | - |
| I.E. Juan Pablo Gomez Ochoa Sección Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Francisco Montoya Kennedy | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Odulfo Gomez Gomez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Aquilino Rios Mejia | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Alegrias | - | - | - | - |
| Sede Barbara Lopez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Oscar Duque Hernandez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Margarita Maria | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Travesias | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Pedro Zabala | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Palmichal | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Anita Lopez De Gomez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Cañas | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Jorge Lopez Tangarife | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Federico Eastman Mejia | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur San Pablo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Peladeros | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Caramanta
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Amor Stereo | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Ipiales Caracol (HJJJ, 1400 kHz AM) | culture, full service | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Celeste Estéreo 105.4 FM | baladas en español, crossover | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RENCORDRADIO | música latina, salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tropicanal 98.9 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Tropicanal Tropical 98.9 FM | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJB29, 89.1 MHz FM) | culture, ipiales | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Romántica Stereo 88.1 FM Pasto | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rosareña stereo 93.1 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Pasto (HJFV, 780 kHz AM) | culture, live sports | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJNM, 1220 kHz AM) | culture, ipiales | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Caramanta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJA Museum Anthropologia y Arte | ||||
| MAJA Museum Casa de la Musica | ||||
| MAJA Museum Casa Jose Tomas Urobe Abad | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso | ||||
| Museo de las Plantas | ||||
| Museo del Sombrero |
Libraries in Caramanta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Escuela Normal Superior | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca María Elena Duque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Caramanta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Gabriel Peláez Montoya | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Martin Fierro bookstore | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Caramanta
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galería |
Hotels in Caramanta
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Caramanta
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Caramanta
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Caramanta
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Caramanta
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | MDE | Large Airport |
| Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport | EOH | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Caramanta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia de la Inmaculada Concepción |
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What is the population of Caramanta?
Caramanta has a population of 3,044 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 49 people per square mile, spread across 62.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Caramanta?
Caramanta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 174 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.0 inches.