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Macaravita, Colombia
Santander Department · Colombia
Macaravita is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 538. Elevation: 7,516 ft (2,291 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Macaravita
Macaravita is a municipality in the province of García Rovira within the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 538 |
| Population Density | 11 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,516 ft (2,291 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.5057°, -72.5930° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Santander Department |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.2 inches (1,223 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Macaravita
Macaravita is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 538. The city sits at an elevation of 7,516 feet (2,291 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.4°F |
| 3% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,516 ft (2,291 m) |
| Area | 47.3 sq mi (122.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.5057°N, 72.5930°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 56°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 6.9 in | Wettest |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.1 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.8 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in |
Macaravita has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 55°F in July to 56°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.8").
Schools in Macaravita
36 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Buraga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Buenavista | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Juan Xxiii | - | - | - | - |
| colegio juan XXIII | - | - | - | - |
| Sede H Escuela Rural Pajarito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Palma - Sede C | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Bricha | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Huertas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Juncal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Huertas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Llano Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Santa María | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Ilarguta - Sede J | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Palmar - Sede I | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Jagui | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Buenavista | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Aguachica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Sede C San Pedro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Santa María | - | - | - | - |
| INSTITUCIÓN EDUCATIVA EL CHAPETÓN/Sede central | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio El Chapeton | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Tec Agroindustrial de Edu Campesina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Aguachica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Gorguta | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Ovejeras | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Jagui | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Palma | - | - | - | - |
| I.E. El Chapetón - Sede Monterredondo 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Pajarito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Ilarguta | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Bricha | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Bavega | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Juncal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Llano Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Buraga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Palmar | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Macaravita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Plazuela | ||||
| MUSEO GERSON CORZO | ||||
| Museo vivo de la Ruta de Sal |
Libraries in Macaravita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIBLIOTECA ARGEMIRO BORRERO | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eduardo Caballero Calderón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eduardo CaballeroCalderón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Claudia Cristina López Montañez | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elvira Flórez Soler | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Macaravita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Ganadera | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado |
Restaurants in Macaravita
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Macaravita
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Macaravita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Macaravita
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palonegro Airport | BGA | Medium Airport |
| Paz de Ariporo Airport | PZA | Medium Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| Los Colonizadores Airport | RVE | Small Airport |
| Málaga Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zapatoca Airport | AZT | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Macaravita
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia San Claudio obispo |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Macaravita?
Macaravita has a population of 538 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 47.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Macaravita?
Macaravita 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 55°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches.