Circasia, Colombia
Quindío Department · Colombia
Circasia is a small city in Quindío Department, Colombia with a population of 27,135. Elevation: 5,814 ft (1,772 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Circasia
Circasia is a municipality in the northern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 7 km north of the department's capital Armenia. Located within the Colombian coffee growing axis, the historic center of Circasia was made part of the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
People
Climate
| Population | 27,135 |
| Population Density | 437 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,814 ft (1,772 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.6189°, -75.6358° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Quindío Department |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 77.6 inches (1,971 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Circasia
Circasia is a small city in Colombia (Quindío Department) with a population of 27,135. The city sits at an elevation of 5,814 feet (1,772 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Circasia
Circasia has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Nov (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2461 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.2°F |
| 11% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 195 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,814 ft (1,772 m) |
| Area | 62.2 sq mi (161.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 437/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.6189°N, 75.6358°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (34 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 34 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 37 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 46 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 65 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 6.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 7.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 10.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 8.3 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 6.4 in |
Circasia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 59°F in October to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 77.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.8") and July the driest (3.1").
Schools in Circasia
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela nueva Barcelona alta | - | - | - | - |
| La Membrilla | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Henry Marín Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Francisco de Asís | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Francisco Londoño | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa IMET | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva La Cristalina | - | - | - | - |
| Casa Roca Nuevo Gimnasio Cristiano | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Inglés School | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Anglo Colombiano | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio FACE | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Congal | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Circasia
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cristiano Bíblico | bible, cristiana | MP3 | |
| juventud Stereo 101.9 FM | crossover, local radio | MP3 | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ecos del Combeima (HJNC, 790 kHz AM, Ibagué, Tolima) | full service, local news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA VOZ DE LA LIBERACION IBAGUÉ | bible, pentecostalism | MP3 | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Aro Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Circasia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Cipriano Echeverri | ||||
| Casa Museo Musical del Quindío | ||||
| Centro Experimental de la Guadua | ||||
| Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero | ||||
| Insectuarium | ||||
| Museo arqueológico | ||||
| Museo Arte y Cultura Universal | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Pereira | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Suelos | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Oro Quimbaya |
Libraries in Circasia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Carmelina Soto Valencia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultural y Biblioteca Comfamiliar | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Infantil | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Circasia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| La Placita | |||||
| 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 | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Los Fundadores | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Armenia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Circasia
12 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Circasia
21 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Circasia
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Circasia
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Circasia
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Circasia
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Circasia
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Circasia
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Circasia
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Circasia
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Circasia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Raquetball |
Airports Near Circasia
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport | ULQ | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aniversario Estra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chambimbal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chicoral - Estra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Facón Saldaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamo - Asta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Bastilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Macarena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Feria Girón Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Mangos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva York 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 Agustín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jerónimo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Circasia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Envia |
Treatment Centers in Circasia
26 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Cimder | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica Gómez Arbeláez | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Colsanitas | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| El Lago | ||
| El Lago | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| Idime | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| La Liga | ||
| La Liga | ||
| Medicina Funcional Samsara | ||
| Proenso | ||
| QUIROX | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Circasia
10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| arroquia Nuestra Señora del Rosario | |
| Fe y Esperanza | |
| Iglesia Adventista del Séptimo Día - Los Olivos | |
| Iglesia de Dios Ministerial de Jesucristo Internacional | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia - Circasia La Pilastra | |
| Ministerio Evangélistico Cristo Salva | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes | |
| Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová |
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What is the population of Circasia?
Circasia has a population of 27,135 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 437 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Circasia?
Circasia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.6 inches.
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