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Frías, Colombia
Tolima Department · Colombia
Frías is a small town in Tolima Department, Colombia with a population of 1,215. Elevation: 4,334 ft (1,321 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Frías
San Jerónimo es un centro poblado del municipio colombiano de Casabianca, situado en el extremo noroccidental del departamento de Tolima, al sur occidente del país.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,215 |
| Population Density | 46 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,334 ft (1,321 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.0297°, -75.0086° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Tolima Department |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 94.6 inches (2,402 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Frías
Frías is a small town in Colombia (Tolima Department) with a population of 1,215. The city sits at an elevation of 4,334 feet (1,321 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 94.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 65.7°F |
| 22% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 164 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,334 ft (1,321 m) |
| Area | 26.7 sq mi (69.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 46/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0297°N, 75.0086°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (32 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 32 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 38 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 46 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 55 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (19°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 5.9 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 7.8 in | Warmest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 10.6 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 10.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 6.2 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.8 in | Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 8.7 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 10.5 in | Coldest |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 7.0 in |
Frías has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 65°F in November to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 94.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and July the driest (4.8").
Schools in Frías
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa La Mejora | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Las Pavas | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Playa rica | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Cirpe | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Cirpe | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa El Cirpe | — | — | — | — |
| escuela | — | — | — | — |
| colegio | — | — | — | — |
| I E Cavandia | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Frías
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Frías
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Segunda Expedición Botánica | ||||
| Casa Museo Memorial De Armero | ||||
| Cementerio central | ||||
| Museo De Armero | ||||
| Museo de Armero |
Libraries in Frías
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Armero Guayabal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Herveo | 0.0 | |||||
| bliblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural y de la juventud | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Frías
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Galeria del Pueblo | |||||
| Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza De Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza Mercado |
Stadiums & Teams in Frías
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Frías
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| German Olano Air Base | PAL | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Mariquita Airport | MQU | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colombaima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Santuario Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Triunfo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ganadería Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Pajonales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Jerónimo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | SQB | Small Airport |
| Teucali Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ventaquemada Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Frías
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEDINESAG |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Frías
What is the population of Frías?
Frías has a population of 1,215 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 26.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Frías?
Frías enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 164 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 94.6 inches.