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Isnos, Colombia

Huila Department · Colombia

Isnos is a small city in Huila Department, Colombia with a population of 24,593. Elevation: 5,925 ft (1,806 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

24,593 Population 53/sq mi density
5,925 ft Elevation 1,806 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
73.9 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Isnos

Isnos

Isnos is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia. This region was struck with a M7.3 earthquake on 30 September 2012. Isnos was recognized and declared by UNESCO in 1995 as a Cultural and Historical Heritage.

People

Population24,593
Density53/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain73.9 in/yr
Sunny Days202/yr
Elevation5,925 ft (1,806 m)
Population24,593
Population Density53 / sq mi
Elevation5,925 ft (1,806 m)
Coordinates1.9356°, -76.2406°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceHuila Department
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation73.9 inches (1,876 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Isnos

Isnos is a small city in Colombia (Huila Department) with a population of 24,593. The city sits at an elevation of 5,925 feet (1,806 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Isnos

Isnos has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (16.4°C), the coldest is Jul (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1347 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.9°C / 61°F 10.1° / 23.1° 98.9
Feb 16.4°C / 61°F 10.6° / 23° 97.9
Mar 16.2°C / 61°F 11.3° / 22.6° 150.8
Apr 16°C / 61°F 10.7° / 22.3° 171.8
May 15.7°C / 60°F 10.7° / 22.1° 126.8
Jun 14.7°C / 59°F 9.5° / 20.9° 107.9
Jul 14.4°C / 58°F 9.2° / 20.7° 65.6
Aug 15°C / 59°F 8.9° / 22.3° 30.2
Sep 16°C / 61°F 9.7° / 24.1° 61.0
Oct 16.3°C / 61°F 10° / 24° 126.2
Nov 16.2°C / 61°F 11.2° / 23.1° 149.7
Dec 16.1°C / 61°F 11.1° / 22.4° 160.0
Isnos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,925 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above Colombia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,925 ft (1,806 m)
Area460.8 sq mi (1,193.5 km²)
Population Density53/sq mi
Coordinates1.9356°N, 76.2406°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.9"
94% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.80"
Driest Month (Jan) 4.41"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

76 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 14 km
Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 111 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 134 km
Feb 22, 2015 7 km SSW of Caldono, Colombia M5.5 93 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 144 km
Mar 6, 2007 23 km SE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.2 33 km
Jun 27, 2000 3 km ENE of El Peñol, Colombia M5.2 141 km
Aug 18, 2004 2 km ENE of Paispamba, Colombia M5.1 54 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 124 km
Nov 4, 2017 8 km SSE of Inzá, Colombia M5.1 65 km
Nov 13, 1991 11 km SSE of Santander de Quilichao, Colombia M5.0 111 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 124 km
Jun 12, 2018 13 km ESE of Tangua, Colombia M4.9 150 km
Dec 6, 1992 18 km NW of El Doncello, Colombia M4.9 96 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 88 km
Jun 20, 2012 28 km E of Paispamba, Colombia M4.7 37 km
Oct 4, 1991 5 km WNW of Caloto, Colombia M4.7 127 km
Jan 9, 2014 22 km SW of Gaitania, Colombia M4.7 122 km
May 18, 2005 11 km WSW of Palestina, Colombia M4.6 30 km
Jan 9, 2014 20 km SSW of Gaitania, Colombia M4.6 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (46 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 46 km
Galeras Complex 4,276 m (14,029 ft) 2014 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in Driest
February 65°F (19°C) 5.0 in
March 66°F (19°C) 6.3 in Warmest
April 65°F (19°C) 7.3 in
May 65°F (19°C) 7.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 6.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 6.4 in Coldest
August 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in
September 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in
October 65°F (18°C) 7.8 in Wettest
November 65°F (18°C) 7.2 in
December 65°F (18°C) 5.6 in

Isnos has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 65°F in July to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 73.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (4.4").

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Schools in Isnos

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela San Vicente - - - -
Escuela Bajo Planes - - - -
Escuela El Arrayan - - - -
Escuela Paloquemao - - - -
Escuela Bordones - - - -
Escuela Alto Medianias - - - -
Escuela Alto Planes - - - -
Escuela El Jardin - - - -
Escuela Sinai - - - -
Escuela Platanares - - - -
Escuela Campoalegre - - - -
Escuela Yarumal - - - -
Escuela Jerusalen - - - -
Escuela Hornitos - - - -
Escuela Alto Junin - - - -
Escuela La Florida - - - -
Escuela Salen - - - -
Escuela Belen - - - -
Escuela Brisas Del Magdalena - - - -
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Radio Stations near Isnos

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fiesta Stereo 95.8 FM crossover, noticias AAC 64 kbps
La Ciento 7 Digital - FM 107.8 crossover, entretenimiento AAC 64 kbps
Radio opita - AAC
Mi Ruta Mi Musica Retro dance, dj sets AAC
Fiesta Stereo 95.8 FM La Plata, Huila - AAC 64 kbps
Global Estéreo 96.8 FM La Plata, Huila - MP3 128 kbps
Fiesta Stereo 88.1 FM african music, crossover AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Isnos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de la Cultura - Museo Arqueológico Municipal Cuvillos

Libraries in Isnos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Gustavo Adolfo Vidal0.0

Farmers Markets in Isnos

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Market
Plaza Civica
Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Pitalito

Hotels in Isnos

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amanvari Hotel
Ecohotel Bordones
Hotel Bordones

Restaurants in Isnos

9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alto de Los Idolos
Dichos de Mi Pueblo
Obandocuy
Parador Bony
Rancho de Juancho
Restaurante el Manantial
Restaurante Raíces de mi Pueblo
Restaurantr La Piscina
Segundo Piso

Cafes in Isnos

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Riko Helados
Verona Café

Gas Stations in Isnos

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1841563329
CO #3783397019
CO #6245468540
Plus+

Banks in Isnos

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco W

Stadiums & Teams in Isnos

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Isnos

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guillermo León Valencia AirportPPNMedium Airport
Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes AirportFLAMedium Airport
Pitalito AirportPTXMedium Airport
El Guayabx Airport-Small Airport
La Floresta Airport-Small Airport
La Jagua Airport-Small Airport
San Francisco Airport-Small Airport
Santa Bárbara Airport-Small Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Isnos

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
San Agustín Archaeological ParkCultural1995

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,179 m (7,149 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Isnos

San Agustín Archaeological Park
Cultural · inscribed 1995
The largest group of religious monuments and megalithic sculptures in South America stands in a wild, spectacular landscape. Gods and mythical animals are skilfully represented in styles ranging from abstract to realist. These works of art display the creativi...

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 Isnos

What is the population of Isnos?

Isnos has a population of 24,593 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 53 people per square mile, spread across 460.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Isnos?

Isnos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 202 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.9 inches.

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