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Charalá, Colombia

Santander Department · Colombia

Charalá is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 0. Elevation: 4,193 ft (1,278 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

4,193 ft Elevation 1,278 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
95.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Charalá

Charalá

Charalá is a town and municipality in the south of the department of Santander in northeastern Colombia. Its antipode is located within the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain95.1 in/yr
Sunny Days357/yr
Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Coordinates6.2858°, -73.1472°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceSantander Department
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation95.1 inches (2,414 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Charalá

Charalá is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 4,193 feet (1,278 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 95.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Charalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 357 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 95.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,193 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.6°F
25% above Colombia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days357 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,193 ft (1,278 m)
Area52.1 sq mi (135.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates6.2858°N, 73.1472°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 95.1"
150% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,393 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 140 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 57 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 105 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 134 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 141 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 51 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 59 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 56 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 52 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 57 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 65 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 44 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 108 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 148 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 137 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 63 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 58 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 51 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 119 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 54 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 3.4 in
March 68°F (20°C) 4.9 in
April 68°F (20°C) 9.3 in
May 68°F (20°C) 10.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 6.5 in
July 69°F (20°C) 5.3 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in
September 67°F (19°C) 8.1 in
October 67°F (19°C) 10.8 in Wettest
November 67°F (20°C) 7.6 in
December 67°F (20°C) 3.8 in

Charalá has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 64°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 77.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.8") and January the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Charalá

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Nacional Jose Acevedo y Gómez - - - -
Escuela Helena Santos Rosillo - Sección A - - - -
Escuela Normal Superior - - - -
Escuela Rural Montefrío - - - -
Colegio Integrado Helena Santos Rosillo - - - -
Salitre - - - -
Escuela Helena Santos Rosillo - Sección B - - - -
Colegio Nacional José Antonio Galán - - - -
Hogar Juvenil Campesino - - - -
Escuela Rural Amanzagatos - - - -
Colegio El Resguardo - - - -
Escuela Anexa - - - -
Centro Educativo El Resguardo - - - -
Escuela Rural Nemizaque - - - -
Escuela Rural Palma Segundo Sector - - - -
Escuela Rural Santa Rosa - - - -
Escuela Rural José Acevedo y Gomez - - - -
Escuela Rural Buenavista Miraflores - - - -
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Radio Stations near Charalá

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cerinza FM 100.6 crossover, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm local radio, popular MP3

Museums in Charalá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura José Acevedo y Gómez
Casa Galán
Casa Museo Jaime Guevara y Jose Blas Acevedo y Gómez
La Rancha
Museo del Algodón y Lienzo de la Tierra

Libraries in Charalá

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antonia Santos0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Encino0.0
Bilblioteca Municipal0.0
Casa de la cultura Alcira Obregon0.0
Vive Digital0.0

Farmers Markets in Charalá

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Feria de Ganado Coromoro
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Campesina
Plaza de Mercado Municipal
Plaza de Mercado Municipio de Coromoro

Hotels in Charalá

8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa el Cedro
Casa el Cedro
Casona El Paraiso
Florian
Hotel Antonia Santos
Hotel Cacique Chalalá
Hotel Campestre Capilla del Pienta
Hotel Charalá Real

Restaurants in Charalá

18 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asadero de Pollos Maria José
Asadero Piñerez
Camino Real
El Arrecho
El Carbón Rojo
El Fogón de mi Tierra
Folclor Vallenato
Kiwi Ice
La Casita de José
La Palma
La Picada de Keila
Llano Grande
Mao
Mi Menú
Restaurant
Sabor y Sazón
Santorini's
Sol y Pez

Cafes in Charalá

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

El Buen Café
Juan Romero
Mimosa

Monuments in Charalá

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Atlético Bucaramanga, Primera estrella

Theme Parks in Charalá

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Parque Temático Batalla del Pienta

Clinics in Charalá

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nueva EPS

Dentists in Charalá

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1029116306
CO #1411539601

Veterinaries in Charalá

3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1375980796
CO #1411506153
CO #1411539613

Bus Stations in Charalá

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CootraaSangil
Omega

Gas Stations in Charalá

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terpel
Terpel
Terpel

Banks in Charalá

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario
Bancolombia
Comuldesa
Coomuldesa Seccional Charalá
Davivienda

Shopping Malls in Charalá

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CC San Juan Pablo II
Plaza de Mercado Municipal

Gyms in Charalá

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1379329369
CO #1387091906

Breweries in Charalá

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bodega JJG

Airports Near Charalá

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tunja Airport-Medium Airport
Yariguíes AirportEJAMedium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
El Carmen Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
Málaga Regional Airport-Small Airport
San Gil Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Post Offices in Charalá

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Inter Rapidisimo Sección Charalá

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charalá

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Jesús Nazareno, El Humilladero
Capilla Sagrada Familia
Iglesia del Movimiento Pentecostal
Nuestra Señora de Monguí
Salón del Reino de los testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,529 m (5,017 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 Charalá

What is the weather like in Charalá?

Charalá enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 95.1 inches.

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