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Guatapé, Colombia
Antioquia · Colombia
Guatapé is a small city in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 5,389. Elevation: 6,198 ft (1,889 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Guatapé
Guatapé is a town and municipality in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia. It is a part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia and is located 79 kilometres (49 mi) from Medellín, the capital of the department. Guatapé is bordered on the north by Alejandría, San Rafael to the east, and Granada and El Peñol to the south. This town is the gathering place for Las Vegas, referring to the small farms of the area.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,389 |
| Population Density | 132 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,198 ft (1,889 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.2343°, -75.1634° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Antioquia |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 111.0 inches (2,820 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Guatapé
Guatapé is a small city in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 5,389. The city sits at an elevation of 6,198 feet (1,889 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.0 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Guatapé
Guatapé has an average annual temperature of 16.9°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (17.4°C), the coldest is Nov (16.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 2045 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 135 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,198 ft (1,889 m) |
| Area | 40.9 sq mi (105.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 132/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.2343°N, 75.1634°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (128 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 128 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 150 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 159 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 176 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | Driest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 5.7 in | |
| March | 69°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 10.9 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 12.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 8.9 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 8.4 in | |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 10.7 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 11.2 in | |
| October | 67°F (20°C) | 13.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
Guatapé has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in December to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 111.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.0") and January the driest (5.6").
Schools in Guatapé
27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Rur El Marial | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Palmira | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Leon Xiii | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Calderas Arriba | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Tronco | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Peña | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Piedra | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Los Naranjos | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Quebrada Arriba | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Clara | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Samaria | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Despensas | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Salto | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Int La Palestina | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo León XIII | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Magdalena | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Jesus Antonio Franco A | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Alianza | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Sta Ana | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rur Unit El Uvital | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Palmira | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rur Horizontes | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Rural Cristo Rey | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Reg De Educ Rur Irer | - | - | - | - |
| Nuestra señora del pilar (sección primaria) | - | - | - | - |
| Nuestra señora del pilar (sección secundaria) | - | - | - | - |
| Centro de Desarrollo Infantil | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Guatapé
21 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 | |
| WRadio Colombia | baladas, clasicos | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva (Medellín) - 102.3 FM - PRISA Radio - Medellín, Colombia | 102.3 fm, classic rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Dosis Electrónica Radio | dance, electronic | MP3 | |
| Celeste Estéreo 105.4 FM | baladas en español, crossover | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| 123vallenato | - | AAC+ 28 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 | |
| MaximusRockFM | alternative rock, metal | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio ipuc | cristiana, pentecostal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| La Voz De Amagá 105.4 FM | crossover, local radio | AAC | |
| Ambiente stereo 88.5 FM | entretenimiento, música variada | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ambiente Stereo 88.4 FM | biblia, cristiana | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Guatapé
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Cultura y Museo de la Cerámica Sixto Arango Gallo | ||||
| Museo Arte Religioso | ||||
| Museo de Artes de Rionegro | ||||
| Museo de Crucifijos | ||||
| Museo de Ramón Hoyos Vallejo | ||||
| Museo Histórico | ||||
| Museo Histórico Casa de la Convención | ||||
| Old House-Museum Peñol |
Libraries in Guatapé
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Berenice Gómez Acevedo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Jesus Antonio Arango Gallo | 0.0 | |||||
| Bloque EDC | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la cultura Sigifredo Guzmán Henao | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Guatapé
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D1 | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Abelardo Valencia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado José María Córdova |
Hotels in Guatapé
33 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Guatapé
68 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Guatapé
16 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Guatapé
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Guatapé
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Guatapé
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Guatapé
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Guatapé
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Guatapé
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Guatapé
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Guatapé
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jose Maria Córdova International Airport | MDE | Large Airport |
| Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport | EOH | Medium Airport |
| Airport Hacienda Nápoles | - | Small Airport |
| Amalfi Airport | AFI | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Puerto Nare Airport | NAR | Small Airport |
| Puerto Perales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Ae Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Remedios C Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sopetran Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Velásquez Airport | PYA | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Guatapé
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 472 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Guatapé
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Benedictine's Monastery | |
| Capilla Santa María | |
| Catholic Church | |
| Chapel | |
| La Transfiguración | |
| Monasterio Hermanas Benedictinas El Paraclito Divino | |
| Virgen del Carmen |
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What is the population of Guatapé?
Guatapé has a population of 5,389 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 132 people per square mile, spread across 40.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Guatapé?
Guatapé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 135 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.0 inches.