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La Florida, Colombia
Nariño · Colombia
La Florida is a small town in Nariño, Colombia with a population of 2,882. Elevation: 7,169 ft (2,185 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Florida
La Florida is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,882 |
| Population Density | 47 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,169 ft (2,185 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2985°, -77.4061° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Nariño |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.9 inches (1,496 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Florida
La Florida is a small town in Colombia (Nariño) with a population of 2,882. The city sits at an elevation of 7,169 feet (2,185 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in La Florida
La Florida has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Dec (18.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,169 ft (2,185 m) |
| Area | 61.9 sq mi (160.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 47/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2985°N, 77.4061°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (10 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 10 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 65 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 80 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 135 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 144 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 153 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 155 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 156 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 159 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 162 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 183 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 5.7 in |
La Florida has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 57°F in July to 58°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (2.5").
Schools in La Florida
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Mixta Panchindo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Bartolomé | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Santo Domingo Savio | - | - | - | - |
| CENTRO EDUCATIVO NIÑO JESUS DE PRAGA | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix Las Plazuelas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva El Barranco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Integ El Picacho | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Catauquilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Loma Larga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix del Alto Cacique | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Catauquilla | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Quebrada Honda | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San José de Matituy | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio La Inmaculada de Robles | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Agrop Simon Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Ur Mix El Zanjon | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Pocaurco | - | - | - | - |
| San Bartolomé - Pachindo | - | - | - | - |
| San Bartolomé | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Catauquilla | - | - | - | - |
Museums in La Florida
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental |
Libraries in La Florida
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cocuyos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Aranda | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca Pública Senderos del Saber | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Florida
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Ganado | |||||
| Mercado de los dos puentes | |||||
| Mercado del tejar | |||||
| Nathalia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado - Consacá | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Potrerillo | |||||
| Surtimax |
Gas Stations in La Florida
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Florida
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha Heraldo Romero Sanchez | ||
| Estadio Departamental Libertad |
Airports Near La Florida
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Nariño Airport | PSO | Medium Airport |
| Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport | TUA | Medium Airport |
| San Luis Airport | IPI | Medium Airport |
| Orito Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in La Florida
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEHANI | ||
| Centro Ortopédico de Nariño | ||
| Clínica morásurco | ||
| Veterinaria valle de atriz |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Florida
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de La Florida |
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What is the population of La Florida?
La Florida has a population of 2,882 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 61.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Florida?
La Florida enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.