La Peña, Colombia
Cundinamarca · Colombia
La Peña is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 1,667. Elevation: 4,114 ft (1,254 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About La Peña
La Peña is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. La Peña is located in the west of Cundinamarca, in Gualivá Province, 93 kilometres (58 mi) from Bogotá.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,667 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,114 ft (1,254 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.1985°, -74.3937° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cundinamarca |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 88.8 inches (2,255 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About La Peña
La Peña is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 1,667. The city sits at an elevation of 4,114 feet (1,254 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 71.8°F |
| 33% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 175 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,114 ft (1,254 m) |
| Area | 232.5 sq mi (602.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.1985°N, 74.3937°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (100 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 100 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 109 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 116 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 7.0 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 10.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 9.9 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 11.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 9.4 in | Coldest |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 5.1 in |
La Peña has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 71°F in November to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 88.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and January the driest (3.6").
Schools in La Peña
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegion Nacionalizado Republica Corea del Sur | — | — | — | — |
| IE Republica de Corea Guayabal | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Peña
48 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caracol Radio Colombia (HJGL 100.9 / HJCY 810 AM, Bogotá) [AAC] | news, talk radio | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Caracol Radio (Bogotá) - 100.9 FM / 810 AM - HJGL / HJCY - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 100.9 fm, 810 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| W Radio Colombia, Bogotá (HJCZ 690 AM; HJLN 99.9 MHz FM) Caracol Estéreo / Caracol Radio | news, news and talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radiónica (HJYM 99.1 Bogotá) RTVC | electronic, metal | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Blu Radio Bogotá 89.9 | deportes, entretenimiento | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Candela Estéreo Bogotá (HJPU 101.9) | bogota, latin | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W Radio | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mundo Retro - Rock & Pop en Español | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| Tropicana Bogotá (HJRX 102.9) Caracol Radio | salsa, tropical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva (Bogotá) - 97.9 FM - HJJK - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 97.9 fm, bogotá | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mix Bogota | bachata, champeta | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Vibra Bogotá 104.9 FM | colombian music, latin music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio María Colombia | aguachica, barranquilla | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Balada FM Bogotá | amor, baladas | MP3 | |
| Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Azul Tricolrock | alternative, alternative rock | AAC 52 kbps | |
| Radio UNAL Bogota | university | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioaktiva | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blu Radio - Musica | 2000s, 80s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| El Café del Mundo | bossa nova, cuban music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva 97.9 FM | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Acuario Estéreo 1010 AM | baladas en español, musica romantica | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| DiscoRumba 95.4 FM | cumbias, electro | AAC | |
| Toca Stereo 105.3 fm | — | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Laodicea | bible, biblia | MP3 | |
| mas radio pb | cristiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Eco Stereo | latina, popular | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Majuy Stereo | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nevermore Radio - Nevermore Network | alternative, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Parranda Vallenata | music, vallenato | MP3 | |
| Ctb stereo | — | MP3 | |
| La 1070 de Radio Santa Fe (Q'Hubo Radio, HJCG, 1070 kHz, Bogotá) | local music, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| La X Más Música 03.9 Bogotá | classic hits, hits | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La Radio Estación ZaS Radio | 2000s, 60s | MP3 | |
| Fuego AM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Alerta Bogotá 104.4 fm | baladas música popular colombiana nacional varios, debates y deportes | UNKNOWN 133 kbps | |
| Super Clásica | 60s, 70s | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Su Presencia radio | — | OGG | |
| AS radio 690 am | deportes, futbol | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Su Presencia | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Colmundo Radio Bogota | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Emisora Minuto de Dios Bogotá 107.9 FM | catholic radio, católica | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Auténtica Bogotá 540 AM | biblia, cristiana | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Aviva2 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Kalle FM | classical, hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Voltio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Guarida Hip Hop | hip hop, latinoamérica | MP3 |
Museums in La Peña
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Policarpa Salavarrieta | ||||
| Casa de Policarpa Salavarrieta | ||||
| Museo de la llanta y chatarra |
Libraries in La Peña
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Arcadio Plazas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal "Japón" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alberto Hincapié Espinosa | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Peña
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado |
Restaurants in La Peña
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Peña
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in La Peña
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Peña
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| German Olano Air Base | PAL | Medium Airport |
| Mariquita Airport | MQU | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Airport Hacienda Nápoles | — | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cerritos Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Colombaima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Santuario Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Triunfo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furatena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ganadería Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Guaymaral Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Libélula Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | — | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pajonales Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Velásquez Airport | PYA | Small Airport |
| Ventaquemada Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Peña
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Templo San José de La Peña |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of La Peña?
La Peña has a population of 1,667 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 232.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in La Peña?
La Peña has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 175 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.8 inches.
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