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Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia

Córdoba · Colombia

Ciénaga de Oro is a small city in Córdoba, Colombia with a population of 17,623. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

17,623 Population 52/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
58.6 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Ciénaga de Oro

Ciénaga de Oro

Ciénaga de Oro meaning "Golden Marsh", is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.

People

Population17,623
Density52/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain58.6 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population17,623
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates8.8744°, -75.6203°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCórdoba
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation58.6 inches (1,488 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ciénaga de Oro

Ciénaga de Oro is a small city in Colombia (Córdoba) with a population of 17,623. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Ciénaga de Oro

Ciénaga de Oro has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.7°C), the coldest is Nov (27.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1169 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.5°C / 83°F 21.7° / 38.5° 17.8
Feb 29.4°C / 85°F 22.3° / 39.9° 15.7
Mar 29.7°C / 85°F 23.1° / 40.3° 34.0
Apr 29.3°C / 85°F 23.8° / 40.2° 149.1
May 28.9°C / 84°F 23.9° / 38.7° 138.8
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 23.6° / 36.6° 109.1
Jul 28.6°C / 84°F 23.7° / 36.9° 159.0
Aug 28.3°C / 83°F 23.4° / 37.1° 126.1
Sep 28°C / 82°F 23.3° / 36.5° 131.9
Oct 27.6°C / 82°F 22.7° / 35.5° 154.3
Nov 27.5°C / 81°F 22.9° / 35.9° 108.8
Dec 28.1°C / 83°F 22.9° / 36.5° 24.8
Ciénaga de Oro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area341.8 sq mi (885.3 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates8.8744°N, 75.6203°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.6"
54% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 11, 2024.

Mar 2, 2011 20 km NNW of Necoclí, Colombia M5.7 139 km
Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 132 km
Jul 30, 2023 near the north coast of Colombia M5.2 113 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 97 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 10 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 139 km
Oct 31, 1995 30 km WNW of Cáceres, Colombia M4.8 136 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 134 km
Jun 25, 1995 25 km SW of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.7 121 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 124 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 107 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 67 km
Apr 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia M4.6 79 km
May 6, 2024 8 km NE of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.5 99 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 52 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 80 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M4.5 99 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 144 km
Jun 30, 2002 26 km NW of San Pedro de Urabá, Colombia M4.5 108 km
Oct 31, 1992 12 km SE of Turbo, Colombia M4.5 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 3 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
April 83°F (29°C) 4.2 in
May 83°F (28°C) 7.2 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
July 83°F (28°C) 6.6 in
August 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.6 in Coldest
November 82°F (28°C) 4.5 in
December 82°F (28°C) 1.8 in

Ciénaga de Oro has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Ciénaga de Oro

34 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Urb Mix San Jose - - - -
Escuela Nva Las Palomas - - - -
Escuela Nva Campo Alegre - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Las Balsas - - - -
Escuela Nva El Bobo - - - -
Escuela Nva De Salguero - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta La Draga - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Urb Mix Seis De Enero - - - -
Escuela Urb Mix Maria Montessori - - - -
Escuela Nva El Salado - - - -
Institucion Educativa Alianza Para El Progreso - - - -
Centro Educativo Ntra Sra De Fatima - - - -
Centro Educativo Urb Mix El Carmen - - - -
Institucion Educativa San Isidro - - - -
Otra sigla Urb Mix Ntra Sra De Lourdes - - - -
Institucion Educativa Marco Fidel Suarez - - - -
Colegio Nzdo De Bto Fem Madre Bernarda - - - -
Centro Educativo Los Mimbres Centro - - - -
Gimnasio Luis Amigo - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Las Huertas - - - -
Escuela Nva San Antonio Seis - - - -
Escuela Nva Egipto - - - -
Colegio Rur Mix El Siglo - - - -
Escuela Nva El Curial - - - -
Escuela Nva Los Cocos - - - -
Escuela Nva Mayoria - - - -
Liceo Santa Maria - - - -
Escuela Nva Venado Amarillo - - - -
Centro Educativo Palmas Abajo - - - -
Centro Educativo Los Copeles - - - -
Escuela Nva Malagana - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc El Higal - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Antonio del Táchira - - - -
Institucion Educativa Las Palmitas - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ciénaga de Oro

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Costeña Stereo 91.0 FM entretenimiento, music MP3 128 kbps
Unicórdoba Estéreo 90.0 FM cultural, culture MP3 128 kbps
La Voz de Jesús - MP3

Museums in Ciénaga de Oro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
museo religioso

Farmers Markets in Ciénaga de Oro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ara
Ara
D1
Justo y bueno
Minimarket la 58
Minimarket la 58
Plaza de Mercado

Hotels in Ciénaga de Oro

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Estacion

Gas Stations in Ciénaga de Oro

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BIOMAX
terpel
Texaco
Texaco
TEXACO

Banks in Ciénaga de Oro

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa de maye

Stadiums & Teams in Ciénaga de Oro

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ciénaga de Oro

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coveñas AirportCVEMedium Airport
Las Brujas AirportCZUMedium Airport
Los Garzones AirportMTRMedium Airport
Ayapel AirportAYASmall Airport
Berástegui Airport-Small Airport
El Algarrobo Airport-Small Airport
El Cebruno Airport-Small Airport
Golfo de Morrosquillo AirportTLUSmall Airport
Los Mochuelos Airport-Small Airport
Mondo Nuevo Airport-Small Airport
Patetal Airport-Small Airport
San José Mulatos Airport-Small Airport
San Marcos Airport-Small Airport
San Marcos AirportSRSSmall Airport
San Pablo Airport-Small Airport
San Pablo Airport-Small Airport
San Pedro Airport-Small Airport
Santa Catalina AirportSCASmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
7 m (23 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 Ciénaga de Oro

What is the population of Ciénaga de Oro?

Ciénaga de Oro has a population of 17,623 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 341.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ciénaga de Oro?

Ciénaga de Oro has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.6 inches.

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