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Lenguazaque, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Lenguazaque is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 2,555. Elevation: 8,455 ft (2,577 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,555 Population 33/sq mi density
8,455 ft Elevation 2,577 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
43.7 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Lenguazaque

Lenguazaque

Lenguazaque is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Lenguazaque is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, part of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes at a distance of 116 kilometres (72 mi) from the capital Bogotá. It borders Guachetá in the north, Ubaté in the west, Cucunubá in the south and Villapinzón in the east.

People

Population2,555
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain43.7 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation8,455 ft (2,577 m)
Population2,555
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation8,455 ft (2,577 m)
Coordinates5.3071°, -73.7115°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation43.7 inches (1,109 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Lenguazaque

Lenguazaque is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 2,555. The city sits at an elevation of 8,455 feet (2,577 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.7 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Lenguazaque experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,455 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Colombia avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,455 ft (2,577 m)
Area78.5 sq mi (203.2 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates5.3071°N, 73.7115°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.7"
15% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

195 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 93 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 112 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 107 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 109 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 39 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 86 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 118 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 88 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 137 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 145 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 29 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 89 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 89 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 131 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 149 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 98 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 108 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 102 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 97 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (177 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 177 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 185 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 191 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 193 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 1.1 in Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
April 56°F (14°C) 5.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 4.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
July 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in Wettest
November 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
December 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in

Lenguazaque has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 54°F in July to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.1").

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Radio Stations near Lenguazaque

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W Radio - AAC+ 32 kbps
Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM 40s, 50s AAC+ 128 kbps
Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Voz de la capilla - MP3 48 kbps
Blu Radio - Musica 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps
Eco Stereo latina, popular MP3 128 kbps
Andina Stereo 95.1 FM crossover, musica AAC+ 96 kbps
La Jefa 1300 AM entretenimiento, music MP3 128 kbps
Santa Barbara Stereo 106.6 FM entretenimiento, local radio AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Lenguazaque

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo de Historia Natural de la Sabana
Museo de la Sal

Libraries in Lenguazaque

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal El Futuro0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Jairo Elberto González Castillo"0.0
Biblioteca Pública Ricardo Moros Urbina0.0
Comfaboy0.0

Farmers Markets in Lenguazaque

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro de Acopio
Nueva Plaza de Mercado
Plaza
Plaza de ferias
Plaza de Ferias Ganaderas
Plaza de La Papa La Carupana
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Campesino
Plaza de Mercado de Suesca
Plaza de Mercado de Turmeque
Plaza de mercado Macheta
Plaza de mercado Machetá
Plaza del Ganado Villapinzon

Train Stations in Lenguazaque

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación El Rabanal
Estación Guachetá - La Isla
Estación Lenguazaque
Estación Lenguazaque

Gas Stations in Lenguazaque

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #5627250621

Banks in Lenguazaque

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Entrada Zodme

Stadiums & Teams in Lenguazaque

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Lenguazaque

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Dorado International AirportBOGLarge Airport
Tunja Airport-Medium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Barranca De Upia AirportBACSmall Airport
Furatena Airport-Small Airport
Guaymaral Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Sabanalarga Airport-Small Airport
San Pedro De Jagua Airport-Small Airport
Velásquez AirportPYASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lenguazaque

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,738 m (8,983 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 Lenguazaque

What is the population of Lenguazaque?

Lenguazaque has a population of 2,555 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 78.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Lenguazaque?

Lenguazaque has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.7 inches.

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