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La Gloria, Colombia
Cesar Department · Colombia
La Gloria is a small city in Cesar Department, Colombia with a population of 14,989. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Gloria
La Gloria is a municipality and town in the Department of Cesar, northern Colombia by the Magdalena River.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,989 |
| Population Density | 32 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.6195°, -73.8021° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cesar Department |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 89.7 inches (2,278 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Gloria
La Gloria is a small city in Colombia (Cesar Department) with a population of 14,989. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 89.7 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in La Gloria
La Gloria has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Feb (28.3°C), the coldest is Nov (25.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 993 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.2°F |
| 54% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 178 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 470.2 sq mi (1,217.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 32/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.6195°N, 73.8021°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1961 | NORTHEASTERN | Earthquake | - | - | 54 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 8.7 in | |
| May | 84°F (29°C) | 11.4 in | |
| June | 83°F (29°C) | 8.0 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 7.6 in | |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 10.0 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 10.4 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 15.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 82°F (28°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 83°F (28°C) | 2.5 in |
La Gloria has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 82°F in October to 85°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 89.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (15.3") and January the driest (0.7").
Colleges & Universities in La Gloria
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Universitario del Sur de Bolívar | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Río Viejo | College | - | , |
Radio Stations near La Gloria
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| colvalencia radio 97.7 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| buenísima radio tv | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta 106.2 FM | latino, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Fiesta 89.1 FM (VE) | latino, salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fiesta 102.7 FM | crossover, grupera | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Airports Near La Gloria
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aguas Claras Airport | OCV | Medium Airport |
| Las Flores Airport | ELB | Medium Airport |
| Ayacucho Airport | AYC | Small Airport |
| Base Principal Celta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bella Cruz - San Juan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Buenos Aires Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Monasterio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fabal-Coal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gamarra Airport | GRA | Small Airport |
| Germania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamal Airport | GAA | Small Airport |
| Hacaritama Airport | HAY | Small Airport |
| Hipilandia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cacica Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Nena Cayta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Tapias Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Monjes Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Millan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sabaneta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Bernardo Airport | MMP | Small Airport |
| Santa Lucía Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rosa Del Sud Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Villa Oliva Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of La Gloria?
La Gloria has a population of 14,989 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 470.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Gloria?
La Gloria has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 178 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 89.7 inches.