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Génova, Colombia

Nariño · Colombia

Génova is a small town in Nariño, Colombia with a population of 1,348. Elevation: 6,335 ft (1,931 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,348 Population 25/sq mi density
6,335 ft Elevation 1,931 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
69.0 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Génova

Génova

Génova is a municipality in the southern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It's located 52 km south of the departmental capital Armenia.

People

Population1,348
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain69.0 in/yr
Sunny Days211/yr
Elevation6,335 ft (1,931 m)
Population1,348
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation6,335 ft (1,931 m)
Coordinates1.6437°, -77.0192°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceNariño
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation69.0 inches (1,753 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Génova

Génova is a small town in Colombia (Nariño) with a population of 1,348. The city sits at an elevation of 6,335 feet (1,931 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Génova enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 211 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,335 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Colombia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days211 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,335 ft (1,931 m)
Area53.4 sq mi (138.4 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates1.6437°N, 77.0192°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.0"
82% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.92"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

65 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.3. Most recent: M4.4 on Aug 27, 2025.

Sep 30, 2012 11 km WNW of San Agustín, Colombia M7.3 80 km
Feb 9, 2013 2 km NNE of Yacuanquer, Colombia M6.9 70 km
Jul 25, 2022 9 km N of San Gabriel, Ecuador M5.7 140 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 134 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 76 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 48 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 144 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 84 km
May 6, 2024 32 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.9 147 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 70 km
Apr 30, 2014 Colombia-Ecuador border region M4.8 136 km
May 6, 2024 31 km ESE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 143 km
Feb 14, 2019 6 km NE of San Gabriel, Ecuador M4.8 141 km
Jun 22, 2022 6 km NNE of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.8 147 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 100 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 89 km
Apr 19, 2022 7 km NE of Acevedo, Colombia M4.6 132 km
Jan 24, 2015 19 km N of El Ángel, Ecuador M4.6 141 km
Jul 18, 1998 14 km S of Ricaurte, Colombia M4.6 125 km
May 10, 2020 19 km NNW of Argelia, Colombia M4.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (61 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 61 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 102 km
Cumbal Stratovolcano 4,764 m (15,630 ft) 1926 122 km
Chiles-Cerro Negro Stratovolcano 4,698 m (15,413 ft) 1936 137 km
Chachimbiro Stratovolcano 4,106 m (13,471 ft) -3740 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 5.7 in
February 62°F (17°C) 5.4 in
March 63°F (17°C) 6.1 in
April 63°F (17°C) 7.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 6.0 in Warmest
June 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in Driest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.2 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
October 62°F (17°C) 9.3 in
November 61°F (16°C) 9.9 in Coldest, Wettest
December 61°F (16°C) 7.8 in

Génova has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 61°F in November to 63°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 69.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.9") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Génova

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Instituto Tecnico Agroindustrial Divino Niño
Institución Educativa
Colegio Departamental Leopoldo Lopez Alvarez
Centro Educativo El Pulpito
Escuela Rural Mixta Bordo Bajo
Colegio Municipal Nuestra Señora del Rosario
Escuela Mix Loma del Ganado
Escuela Rural Mixta El Bordo Alto
Escuela Rural Mixta David Bajo
Colegio Tec Ccial Genova
ESCUELA URB DE NIÑAS GENOVA
Inst Educativa Leopoldo Lopez Alvarez
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Radio Stations near Génova

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Latina Stereo salsa MP3 128 kbps
Radio Policia Nacional 95.7 FM crossover, government MP3

Libraries in Génova

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gabriel García Marquéz0.0
Manuel Agustin Ordoñez0.0

Farmers Markets in Génova

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Galeria Municipal
Galeria Municipal
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado La Unión

Gas Stations in Génova

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CO #1094559837

Stadiums & Teams in Génova

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Génova

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Antonio Nariño AirportPSOMedium Airport
El Guayabx AirportSmall Airport
Villa Garzón AirportVGZSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Génova

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia la Merced

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,901 m (6,237 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 Génova

What is the population of Génova?

Génova has a population of 1,348 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 53.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Génova?

Génova 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 63°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.0 inches.

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