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La Argentina, Colombia
Huila Department · Colombia
La Argentina is a small town in Huila Department, Colombia with a population of 4,800. Elevation: 5,056 ft (1,541 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Argentina
La Argentina is a town and municipality in the Huila Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,800 |
| Population Density | 17 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,056 ft (1,541 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.1976°, -75.9799° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Huila Department |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 66.3 inches (1,684 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Argentina
La Argentina is a small town in Colombia (Huila Department) with a population of 4,800. The city sits at an elevation of 5,056 feet (1,541 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.4°F |
| 19% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 216 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,056 ft (1,541 m) |
| Area | 288.2 sq mi (746.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.1976°N, 75.9799°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (49 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 49 km |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 189 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 4.6 in | |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 7.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 6.8 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 4.9 in |
La Argentina has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 64°F in July to 65°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 66.3 inches, with April being the wettest month (7.4") and January the driest (4.0").
Schools in La Argentina
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela La Reforma | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Reforma | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Reforma | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Florida | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Florida | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Aurora | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Arrayan | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San Rafael | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San Rafael | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Alto Rico | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Pescado | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Alto Rico | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Montebello | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Argentina
6 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 | |
| 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 |
Libraries in La Argentina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Jose Maria Rojas Garrido | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Argentina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galería | |||||
| Galería | |||||
| Galería | |||||
| Mercado Centerpark | |||||
| Palza de Ferias | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado |
Stadiums & Teams in La Argentina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Argentina
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Guillermo León Valencia Airport | PPN | Medium Airport |
| Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport | FLA | Medium Airport |
| Pitalito Airport | PTX | Medium Airport |
| Campo Alegre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Juncal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Limonar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Viso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Floresta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Jagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Bárbara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santana Ramos Airport | SRO | Small Airport |
| Tesalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
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What is the population of La Argentina?
La Argentina has a population of 4,800 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 288.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Argentina?
La Argentina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.3 inches.