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Granada, Colombia
Meta Department · Colombia
Granada is a mid-size city in Meta Department, Colombia with a population of 68,876. Elevation: 1,102 ft (336 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Granada
Granada is the capital city of the province of Granada, in the autonomous community of Andalusia, Spain. Granada is located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains, at the confluence of four rivers, the Darro, the Genil, the Monachil and the Beiro. Ascribed to the Vega de Granada comarca, the city sits at an average elevation of 738 m (2,421 ft) above sea level, yet is only one hour by car from the Mediterranean coast, the Costa Tropical. With a population of 233,532 as of 2024, it is the 20th-largest city in Spain.
People
Climate
| Population | 68,876 |
| Population Density | 324 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Coordinates | 3.5463°, -73.7069° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Meta Department |
| Average Temperature | 78°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.2 inches (2,851 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Granada
Granada is a mid-size city in Colombia (Meta Department) with a population of 68,876. The city sits at an elevation of 1,102 feet (336 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Granada
Granada has an average annual temperature of 22.5°C (73°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (21.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2935 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.2°F |
| 45% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 139 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 212.6 sq mi (550.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 324/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 3.5463°N, 73.7069°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (26°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 78°F (26°C) | 12.8 in | |
| May | 78°F (26°C) | 14.6 in | Wettest |
| June | 77°F (25°C) | 13.7 in | |
| July | 76°F (24°C) | 12.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 78°F (26°C) | 10.7 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 13.0 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 9.5 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.9 in |
Granada has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F / from 76°F in July to 80°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 112.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (14.6") and January the driest (1.5").
Colleges & Universities in Granada
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| CENTRO EDUCATIVO FRANCISCO JOSE DE CALDAS sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| ESCUELA NORMAL SUPERIOR MARIA AUXILIADORA | College | - | , |
| IE Camilo Torres Sede Principal | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA AGRICOLA LA HOLANDA sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA CAMILO TORRES sede CLUB DE LEONES | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA CAMILO TORRES sede EL BOSQUE | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA GENERAL SANTANDER sede EL AMPARO | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA GENERAL SANTANDER sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA VALENTIN GARCÍA sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA BRISAS DE IRQUÉ sede JORGE SCHACHNER | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA BRISAS DE IRQUÉ sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA CAMILO TORRES sede ANTONIO RICAURTE | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA CAMILO TORRES sede MONTOYA PAVA | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA LUIS CARLOS GALAN SARMIENTO sede JORGE ELIECER GAITAN | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA LUIS CARLOS GALAN SARMIENTO sede PORVENIR | College | - | , |
| INSTITUCION EDUCATIVA LUIS CARLOS GALAN SARMIENTO sede PRINCIPAL | College | - | , |
| Universidad de Los Llanos sede Granada | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Granada
38 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Valentin Garcia | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Villa Union | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Moderno Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Iraca | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Florida Alta | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Carlos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Francisco José de Caldas | - | - | - | - |
| Sede Educativa Montoyita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Amparo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Tec Ind Francisco de Paula Santander | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo El Porvenir | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gral Santander | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Camilo Torres Sede El Bosque | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educ El Libertador | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva El Bambu | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Moderno del Ariari | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Cubillera | - | - | - | - |
| IE Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento Sede Villa Unión | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educ Brisas de Irique | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Militar Antonia Santos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Agricola La Holanda | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA SC NVA GUAYAQUIL | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Juan Xxiii | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Buenos Aires | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Pablo Vi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Nueva Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Patio Bonito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Sardinata | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Agroindustrial Los Naranjos SENA | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva Santa Helena | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva La Cubillera | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Pedag Santa María de Los Angeles | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA JORGE SCHACHNER | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educ José Antonio Galán | - | - | - | - |
| Unidad Educ Club de Leones | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Adventista de Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva San Ignacio | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Granada
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la memoria por la reconciliación y la Paz El Castillo Meta | ||||
| Museo Guayupe |
Libraries in Granada
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca El Dorado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública municipal Alfonso Mene ses | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Granada
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza de Mercado Cubarral |
Hotels in Granada
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Granada
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Granada
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Granada
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Granada
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Granada
15 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Granada
10 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Granada
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Granada
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gomez Nino Apiay Air Base | API | Medium Airport |
| Vanguardia Airport | VVC | Medium Airport |
| Andalucía Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Canaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caño Blanco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cairo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Convento Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Prado Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Progreso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Rinconcito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Ruby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Vergel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamitos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guanayas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Halcones Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Candela Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Ceiba Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Colina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Diana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Florida Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Loma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Luna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mansión Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Ponderosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Realidad Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Reforma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Union Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Brisas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Delicias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Juanas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Bálticos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Gavanes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Sabanales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Venados Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Majagual Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malvinas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matupa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Natalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Neiva York Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palmasola Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto Lleras Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto López Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto Rico Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quebraditas Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Granada
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Casa de retiros San José | |
| IGLESIA | |
| IGLESIA |
Quick Facts
Around Granada
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Granada
What is the population of Granada?
Granada has a population of 68,876 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 324 people per square mile, spread across 212.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Granada?
Granada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 139 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.2 inches.