Ciudad Bolívar, Colombia
Antioquia · Colombia
Ciudad Bolívar is a small city in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 23,361. Elevation: 4,416 ft (1,346 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar, formerly known as Angostura and St. Thomas de Guyana, is the capital of Venezuela's southeastern Bolívar State. It lies at the spot where the Orinoco River narrows to about 1 mile (1.6 km) in width, is the site of the first bridge across the river, and is a major riverport for the eastern regions of Venezuela.
People
Climate
| Population | 23,361 |
| Population Density | 4,063 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,416 ft (1,346 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.8539°, -76.0253° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Antioquia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 96.4 inches (2,448 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar is a small city in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 23,361. The city sits at an elevation of 4,416 feet (1,346 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Ciudad Bolívar
Ciudad Bolívar has an average annual temperature of 21.1°C (70°F). The hottest month is Feb (21.6°C), the coldest is Nov (20.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3581 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.9°F |
| 15% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 161 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,416 ft (1,346 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (14.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,063/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.8539°N, 76.0253°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (117 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 117 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 132 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 136 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 154 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 62°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 5.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 62°F (17°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 11.1 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 8.6 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 7.2 in | |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 8.4 in | |
| September | 62°F (16°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 11.7 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 6.7 in |
Ciudad Bolívar has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 61°F in October to 63°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 96.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and February the driest (4.7").
Colleges & Universities in Ciudad Bolívar
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Institución educativa José Prieto Arango | College | — | Visit → |
| Institución Educativa Julio Restrepo Sede 2 | College | — | — |
| Universidad de Antioquia Seccional Suroeste | University | — | Visit → |
Schools in Ciudad Bolívar
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Rur Hernando Posada | — | — | — | — |
| Cooperativo Alejandrino Restrepo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Resguardo indigena Hermeregildo Chakiama | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa San José de Citará | — | — | — | — |
| Institucion Educativa Jose Maria Herran | — | — | — | — |
| Otra sigla La Inmaculada | — | — | — | — |
| Otra sigla Isabel Solís | — | — | — | — |
| Institucion Educativa Jose Maria Herran Sede Ii | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Empuje | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Paulina Puerta | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Pedro Antonio Restrepo | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Caridad Perez | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Ricardo Gonzalez | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Las Mercedes | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Gabriela Gonzalez | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rur San Miguel | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur San Nicolas | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Efrain Velez | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Lazaro Uribe | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rur Ventorrillo | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Carmen Zapata | — | — | — | — |
| Institucion Educativa Farallones | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Manuel Salvador Sanchez | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ciudad Bolívar
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Ochentera Medellin Colombia | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| La X Medellín 103.9 FM | dance, electro | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva (Medellín) - 102.3 FM - PRISA Radio - Medellín, Colombia | 102.3 fm, classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Dosis Electrónica Radio | dance, electronic | MP3 | |
| RENCORDRADIO | música latina, salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tiempo Medellín | clásica romántica | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Bolivariana AM 1110 kHz | bolero, clasica | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Cerros Estéreo 107.4 Fm | baladas en español, crossover | AAC | |
| La voz de mi tierrita 94.1 FM | campesino, identidad | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio ipuc | cristiana, pentecostal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| MaximusRockFM | alternative rock, metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Armenia Stereo 89.4 FM | crossover, musica | AAC | |
| Veracruz stereo | 2000s, 70s | AAC 256 kbps | |
| Radio Tiempo | romantic pop | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Telemedellín Radio | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| JuanKiss Radio | classic rock, metal ballads | AAC+ 144 kbps | |
| Romántica Radio Digital | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ciudad Bolívar
| 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 |
Libraries in Ciudad Bolívar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Escuela Normal Superior | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Ciudad Bolívar | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Ciudad Bolívar
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ciudad Bolívar
6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Ciudad Bolívar
5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Ciudad Bolívar
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Ciudad Bolívar
4 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ciudad Bolívar
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Ciudad Bolívar
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ciudad Bolívar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ciudad Bolívar
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | MDE | Large Airport |
| El Caraño Airport | UIB | Medium Airport |
| Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport | EOH | Medium Airport |
| Jurado Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Ae Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sopetran Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Urrao Airport | URR | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ciudad Bolívar
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| KioskoResguardo Indigena Hermeregildo Chakiama | |
| Parroquia San Bernardo |
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What is the population of Ciudad Bolívar?
Ciudad Bolívar has a population of 23,361 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 4,063 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ciudad Bolívar?
Ciudad Bolívar 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 62°F in July. The area receives 161 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.4 inches.
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