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La Merced, Colombia
Caldas Department · Colombia
La Merced is a small town in Caldas Department, Colombia with a population of 0. Elevation: 5,915 ft (1,803 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Merced
Salamina är en ort i Colombia. Den ligger i departementet Caldas, i den centrala delen av landet, 180 km nordväst om huvudstaden Bogotá. Salamina ligger 1 792 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 18 076.
People
Climate
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,915 ft (1,803 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.3996°, -75.5472° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Caldas Department |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 198.9 inches (5,053 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Merced
La Merced is a small town in Colombia (Caldas Department) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 5,915 feet (1,803 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 198.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 331 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,915 ft (1,803 m) |
| Area | 199.3 sq mi (516.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3996°N, 75.5472°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (44 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 44 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 62 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 68 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 86 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 10.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 8.0 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 11.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 64°F (18°C) | 9.1 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 5.7 in |
La Merced has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 59°F in January to 66°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 86.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.0") and January the driest (4.4").
Radio Stations near La Merced
18 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Amor Stereo | - | MP3 | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Ipiales Caracol (HJJJ, 1400 kHz AM) | culture, full service | MP3 64 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJB29, 89.1 MHz FM) | culture, ipiales | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tropicanal Tropical 98.9 FM | - | MP3 | |
| Tropicanal 98.9 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| RENCORDRADIO | música latina, salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Romántica Stereo 88.1 FM Pasto | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rosareña stereo 93.1 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Pasto (HJFV, 780 kHz AM) | culture, live sports | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJNM, 1220 kHz AM) | culture, ipiales | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in La Merced
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Sombrero |
Libraries in La Merced
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Municipal Caramanta | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Muncipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Merced
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galería | |||||
| Galería de Filadelfia | |||||
| Galeria Municipal |
Hotels in La Merced
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in La Merced
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in La Merced
5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Merced
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in La Merced
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Merced
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Merced
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Mariquita Airport | MQU | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Boluca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colombaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Triunfo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pajonales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Merced
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cuasi-Parroquia Nuestra Señora del Carmen |
Quick Facts
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What is the weather like in La Merced?
La Merced enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 331 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 198.9 inches.