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El Roble, Colombia

Sucre Department · Colombia

El Roble is a small town in Sucre Department, Colombia with a population of 3,324. Elevation: 299 ft (91 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,324 Population 13/sq mi density
299 ft Elevation 91 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
54.8 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About El Roble

El Roble

El Roble is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia.

People

Population3,324
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain54.8 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Population3,324
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Coordinates9.1019°, -75.1951°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceSucre Department
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation54.8 inches (1,391 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About El Roble

El Roble is a small town in Colombia (Sucre Department) with a population of 3,324. The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet (91 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

El Roble has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 299 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Geography

Elevation299 ft (91 m)
Area265.7 sq mi (688.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates9.1019°N, 75.1951°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.8"
44% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 7.48"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

45 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 20, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 84 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 91 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 53 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 127 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 139 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 113 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 122 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 84 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 148 km
Apr 7, 2023 7 km NNE of Los Córdobas, Colombia M4.6 126 km
Mar 24, 2014 3 km SE of Montecristo, Colombia M4.5 123 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 94 km
May 6, 2024 8 km NE of Montelíbano, Colombia M4.5 121 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 23 km
May 28, 2001 14 km SE of Hatillo de Loba, Colombia M4.5 136 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 94 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 96 km
Mar 30, 2023 14 km N of San Carlos, Colombia M4.5 138 km
Apr 12, 2018 27 km W of San Carlos, Colombia M4.5 150 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M4.5 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 275 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in Warmest
April 83°F (29°C) 4.1 in
May 82°F (28°C) 6.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 6.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 7.5 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in Coldest
November 81°F (27°C) 4.4 in
December 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in

El Roble has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (7.5") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in El Roble

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural Ceja del Mango - - - -
Institución Educativa San Luis Beltran - - - -
Escuela Rural Villanueva - - - -
Colegio Dpal de Bachillerato San Mateo - - - -
Escuela Rural Coinstruc Rufino Arturo Salgado - - - -
Colegio Mix Agrop del Correg de Hato Nuevo - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA UNAD BACHILLERATO DIVERSIFICADO A DISTANCIA - - - -
Escuela Rural Coinst de Cll Nueva - - - -
Escuela Nva Los Jarabas - - - -
Centro Educativo El Deseo - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent Doc Santafe - - - -
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Museums in El Roble

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MuseoZenú Manuel Huertas Vergara
MuseoZenú Manuel Huertas Vergara

Libraries in El Roble

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca del Banco de la República0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pompeyo Molina0.0
Biblioteca Pública Departamental0.0
Biblioteca Pública Departamental0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in El Roble

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ara
D1
D1
Justo y bieno
Mercado Publico de Sincelejo
Mercado Publico de Sincelejo
Mercado Público El Papayo
Olimpica
Plaza de mercado

Stadiums & Teams in El Roble

TeamLeagueDivision
Cancha de Fútbol de Mochila
Cancha Municipal de Fútbol 15 de Mayo
Estadio
Estadio
Estadio de Futbol Arturo Cumplido Sierra

Airports Near El Roble

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baracoa AirportMGNMedium Airport
Coveñas AirportCVEMedium Airport
Las Brujas AirportCZUMedium Airport
Los Garzones AirportMTRMedium Airport
Berástegui Airport-Small Airport
Carmen De Bolivar Airport-Small Airport
Cicuco Airport-Small Airport
Corral Nuevo Airport-Small Airport
El Algarrobo Airport-Small Airport
El Rincón de Mucura Airport-Small Airport
Golfo de Morrosquillo AirportTLUSmall Airport
Los Mochuelos Airport-Small Airport
Los Morros Airport-Small Airport
Mondo Nuevo Airport-Small Airport
Monterrey Airport-Small Airport
Plato AirportPLTSmall Airport
San Marcos AirportSRSSmall Airport
San Marcos Airport-Small Airport
San Pablo Airport-Small Airport
San Pablo Airport-Small Airport
San Pedro Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in El Roble

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro de Rehabilitación Fisiocender Ltda.
CERINPROS
Clínica
Clínica General de Sucre
Clínica Integral de Sincelejo
Clínica La Medalla Milagrosa
Clínica Oftalmológica de Sucre
Clínica Pediátrica Niño Jesús
CLÍNICA SANTA ISABEL
COOMEVA
IPS Salud Social

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
71 m (233 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 El Roble

What is the population of El Roble?

El Roble has a population of 3,324 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 265.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in El Roble?

El Roble 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 82°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches.

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