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La Pintada, Colombia

Antioquia · Colombia

La Pintada is a small city in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 5,342. Elevation: 1,975 ft (602 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,342 Population 167/sq mi density
1,975 ft Elevation 602 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
88.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About La Pintada

La Pintada

La Pintada ; is a town and municipality in the southwest region of the Antioquia Department of Colombia. It is located 79 miles from Medellín at an altitude of 600 m above sea level. It borders the Fredonia and Santa Bárbara municipalities to the north. The Cauca River flows through the municipality.

People

Population5,342
Density167/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain88.2 in/yr
Sunny Days176/yr
Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)
Population5,342
Population Density167 / sq mi
Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)
Coordinates5.7487°, -75.6063°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceAntioquia
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation88.2 inches (2,241 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About La Pintada

La Pintada is a small city in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 5,342. The city sits at an elevation of 1,975 feet (602 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 88.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

La Pintada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 176 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,975 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above Colombia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days176 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,975 ft (602 m)
Area31.9 sq mi (82.7 km²)
Population Density167/sq mi
Coordinates5.7487°N, 75.6063°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.2"
132% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.01"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

219 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.2 on Apr 9, 2025.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 68 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 144 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 116 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 149 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 71 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 128 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 115 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 63 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 136 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 110 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 88 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 136 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 34 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km ESE of Toro, Colombia M5.0 138 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 108 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 23 km
Sep 1, 2023 2 km NNE of Istmina, Colombia M4.9 134 km
Jan 23, 1991 5 km S of El Cairo, Colombia M4.9 134 km
Jan 10, 1992 16 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 144 km
May 1, 2009 22 km WSW of Uramita, Colombia M4.9 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 81 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 100 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 107 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 125 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 3.4 in
March 76°F (24°C) 5.1 in Warmest
April 75°F (24°C) 8.9 in
May 75°F (24°C) 10.2 in
June 75°F (24°C) 8.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 6.2 in
August 75°F (24°C) 8.1 in
September 74°F (24°C) 9.1 in
October 74°F (23°C) 12.0 in Wettest
November 74°F (23°C) 8.5 in Coldest
December 74°F (23°C) 5.0 in

La Pintada has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 74°F in November to 76°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 88.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and January the driest (3.3").

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Schools in La Pintada

15 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Rafael Uribe Uribe - - - -
Institución Educativa La Pintada - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Julian Gomez - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur La Umbria - - - -
Institucion Educativa Damasco - - - -
Escuela Margarita Correa - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur La Virgen - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur La Oculta - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Horacio Toro Ochoa - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur La Esperanza - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Marcial Naranjo Villegas - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Jesucita Jimenez - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur La Primavera - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Antonio Duque Jimenez - - - -
Otra sigla La Bucana - - - -
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Radio Stations near La Pintada

22 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
La Ochentera Medellin Colombia - AAC+ 64 kbps
La X Medellín 103.9 FM dance, electro AAC+ 64 kbps
Amor Stereo - MP3
Radioacktiva (Medellín) - 102.3 FM - PRISA Radio - Medellín, Colombia 102.3 fm, classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Ipiales Caracol (HJJJ, 1400 kHz AM) culture, full service MP3 64 kbps
La voz de mi tierrita 94.1 FM campesino, identidad MP3 64 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
Radio Bolivariana AM 1110 kHz bolero, clasica MP3 48 kbps
Cerros Estéreo 107.4 Fm baladas en español, crossover AAC
Tropicanal Tropical 98.9 FM - MP3
Celeste Estéreo 105.4 FM baladas en español, crossover AAC+ 128 kbps
RENCORDRADIO música latina, salsa MP3 128 kbps
Tropicanal 98.9 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
La Voz De Amagá 105.4 FM crossover, local radio AAC
Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJNM, 1220 kHz AM) culture, ipiales MP3 128 kbps
Armenia Stereo 89.4 FM crossover, musica AAC
Romántica Stereo 88.1 FM Pasto - MP3 128 kbps
radio ipuc cristiana, pentecostal MP3 320 kbps
MaximusRockFM alternative rock, metal MP3 128 kbps
Radio Viva Fenix Pasto (HJFV, 780 kHz AM) culture, live sports MP3 192 kbps
Rosareña stereo 93.1 FM crossover, cumbia MP3

Museums in La Pintada

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MAJA Museum Anthropologia y Arte
MAJA Museum Casa de la Musica
MAJA Museum Casa Jose Tomas Urobe Abad
Museo de Arte Religioso
Museo de las Plantas
Museo del Sombrero

Libraries in La Pintada

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Escuela Normal Superior0.0
Biblioteca María Elena Duque0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Caramanta0.0
Biblioteca Pública Jesús Antonio Duque0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Gabriel Peláez Montoya0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
Martin Fierro bookstore0.0

Hotels in La Pintada

23 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Finca Hotel Pinares
Funca Hotel Pinares
Hotel Brisa Del Cauca
Hotel Brisas del Cauca
Hotel Calamaru
Hotel Calamaru
Hotel Central
Hotel El Amigo
Hotel El Dorado
Hotel La Casona
Hotel La Estacion
Hotel La Fonda
Hotel La Fonda
Hotel La Pintada
Hotel La Pintada
Hotel Los Almendros
Hotel Los Cerezos
Hotel Omni
Hotel Omni
Hotel Restaurante Bar Villa Camila
Hotel Riomar
Hotel Vegas del Sol
Los Molinos

Restaurants in La Pintada

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Asados Doña Rosa
La mansión del Pandebono
Lavadero y Restaurante La Mona
Lavadero y Restaurante Valerie
Parador La Alba
Restaurante Bar El Dorado

Bus Stations in La Pintada

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La Pintada - Medellín - Manizales - Pereira - Armenia - Cali

Gas Stations in La Pintada

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #6196620163
Terpel

Banks in La Pintada

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agrarian Bank
Cooperativa de Ahorro y Crédito COOTRAMED

Stadiums & Teams in La Pintada

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near La Pintada

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jose Maria Córdova International AirportMDELarge Airport
Enrique Olaya Herrera AirportEOHMedium Airport
La Nubia AirportMZLMedium Airport
Mariquita AirportMQUMedium Airport
La Palestina Airport-Small Airport
Pensilvania Airport-Small Airport
Sopetran Airport-Small Airport
Urrao AirportURRSmall Airport
Vegas Del Rio Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Pintada

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Santa Ana
Parroquia Santa Cecilia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
668 m (2,192 ft)

🇨🇴 About Colombia

Capital Bogota
Population 49,648,685
Area 1,138,910 km²
GDP (USD) $366,291,836,138
GDP per capita $7,001
HDI 0.758
Life expectancy 77.7 years
Internet users 77.3%
Urban population 78.3%
Currency COP (Peso)
Languages Spanish
Calling code +57
TLD .co
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Colombia

18 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 12 Epiphany Día de los Reyes Magos
Mar 23 Saint Joseph's Day Día de San José
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
May 1 Labour Day Primero de Mayo
May 18 Ascension Day Ascensión del señor
Jun 8 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 15 Sacred Heart Sagrado Corazón
Jun 29 Saint Peter and Saint Paul San Pedro y San Pablo
Jul 20 Declaration of Independence Declaracion de la Independencia de Colombia
Aug 7 Battle of Boyacá Batalla de Boyacá
Aug 17 Assumption of Mary La Asunción
Oct 12 Columbus Day Día de la Raza
Nov 2 All Saints’ Day Dia de los Santos
Nov 16 Independence of Cartagena Independencia de Cartagena
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception La Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Pintada

What is the population of La Pintada?

La Pintada has a population of 5,342 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 167 people per square mile, spread across 31.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in La Pintada?

La Pintada has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 176 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 88.2 inches.

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