La Celia, Colombia
Risaralda Department · Colombia
La Celia is a small town in Risaralda Department, Colombia with a population of 4,940. Elevation: 4,567 ft (1,392 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Celia
La Celia is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda, Colombia. About 67 km away from the capital Pereira. It belongs to the central-western region of the country and the Western Slope of Risaralda, noted for its agricultural and livestock production.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,940 |
| Population Density | 89 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.0033°, -76.0036° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Risaralda Department |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.5 inches (2,249 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Celia
La Celia is a small town in Colombia (Risaralda Department) with a population of 4,940. The city sits at an elevation of 4,567 feet (1,392 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.4°F |
| 1% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 175 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,567 ft (1,392 m) |
| Area | 55.8 sq mi (144.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0033°N, 76.0036°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (74 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 74 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 76 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 79 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 84 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | Driest |
| March | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5 in | Warmest |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 9.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 10.5 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 11.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 8.9 in | |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 6.4 in |
La Celia has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 54°F in October to 55°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.4") and February the driest (4.9").
Schools in La Celia
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Linda | - | - | - | - |
| La Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Patio Bonito | - | - | - | - |
| La Secreta | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near La Celia
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps |
Libraries in La Celia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos Emilio Grajales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pública municipal El Cairo | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural y Biblioteca Santuario - Comfamiliar Risaralda | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Celia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| Galeria Municipal | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado El Cairo |
Bus Stations in La Celia
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Celia
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Celia
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Celia
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Caraño Airport | UIB | Medium Airport |
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mandinga Airport | COG | Small Airport |
| Portugalito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Praga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Paila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Celia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 4-72 La Celia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Celia
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| La Esperanza | |
| Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen | |
| Parroquia San José |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Celia
What is the population of La Celia?
La Celia has a population of 4,940 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 55.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Celia?
La Celia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 175 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.5 inches.
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