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Magangué, Colombia

Bolívar · Colombia

Magangué is a large city in Bolívar, Colombia with a population of 123,982. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

123,982 Population 128/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
70.3 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Magangué

Magangué

Magangué is a city and municipality in the Department of Bolivar. The city is located in the Magdalena River; 20 km north of the mouth of the Cauca River, the Magdalena River. According to projections, the city has a population of over 141000 inhabitants. It is the second largest city of the department. Magangué was home to the country's largest port. It has been shown that the city has great national potential, due to its strategic location.

People

Population123,982
Density128/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain70.3 in/yr
Sunny Days208/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population123,982
Population Density128 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates9.2420°, -74.7547°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBolívar
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation70.3 inches (1,785 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Magangué

Magangué is a large city in Colombia (Bolívar) with a population of 123,982. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Magangué

Magangué has an average annual temperature of 28.9°C (84°F). The hottest month is Mar (31.2°C), the coldest is Oct (27.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1136 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.4°C / 85°F 22.2° / 39.1° 16.7
Feb 30.8°C / 87°F 22.9° / 40.6° 16.3
Mar 31.2°C / 88°F 23.7° / 40.9° 29.9
Apr 30.1°C / 86°F 23.9° / 40.7° 143.6
May 29.3°C / 85°F 24° / 39° 135.4
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 23.6° / 35.7° 108.2
Jul 28.5°C / 83°F 23.6° / 36° 155.6
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 23.3° / 36.1° 121.7
Sep 27.9°C / 82°F 23.3° / 35.3° 127.8
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 23° / 34.2° 153.6
Nov 27.3°C / 81°F 22.7° / 34.7° 105.5
Dec 28.3°C / 83°F 22.7° / 36.4° 22.0
Magangué has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 208 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days208 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area969.6 sq mi (2,511.4 km²)
Population Density128/sq mi
Coordinates9.2420°N, 74.7547°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 70.3"
85% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.18"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.2 on Feb 20, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 42 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 103 km
Jul 7, 2010 9 km NNW of Ciénaga de Oro, Colombia M5.0 104 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 127 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 111 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 132 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 132 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 148 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 116 km
Nov 10, 1993 13 km E of Pailitas, Colombia M4.5 141 km
Sep 23, 2017 8 km E of Plato, Colombia M4.5 61 km
Mar 30, 2023 14 km N of San Carlos, Colombia M4.5 147 km
Mar 24, 2014 3 km SE of Montecristo, Colombia M4.5 113 km
Apr 17, 2020 12 km SSW of Margarita, Colombia M4.5 52 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M4.5 116 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 122 km
May 27, 2023 8 km SW of Corozal, Colombia M4.5 64 km
May 28, 2001 14 km SE of Hatillo de Loba, Colombia M4.5 95 km
Jan 26, 2018 14 km SE of San Pedro, Colombia M4.4 24 km
Dec 30, 1999 22 km SSW of El Copey, Colombia M4.4 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2.

Year Name Category Closest
1988 Joan:miriam Category 2 272 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.4 in
April 84°F (29°C) 4.6 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 8.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 8.3 in
July 83°F (28°C) 7.3 in
August 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 11.2 in Coldest, Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 6.4 in
December 82°F (28°C) 2.2 in

Magangué has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 70.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.2") and January the driest (0.6").

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Colleges & Universities in Magangué

Institution Type Founded Website
ESAP University - ,
Instituto tecnico San Martin College - ,

Schools in Magangué

85+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Mix Nueva Esperanza - - - -
Escuela Municipal La Cruz - - - -
Escuela Mix Cristo Prado - - - -
Concentración Educ Comun Versalles - - - -
Institución Educativa San Mateo - - - -
Escuela Municipal San Pablo - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent de Educ Ilusion - - - -
Escuela Municipal Mix Recreo - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA ETELVINA NIEBLES - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA MARCELO DUCHEMIN ESPAÑA - - - -
Escuela Mix Pastrana - - - -
Concentración Escuela Siete de Agosto - - - -
Centro Educativo Luis Campo Sola - - - -
Liceo Moderno de Magangue - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA SAN JOSE N° 1 - - - -
Jardín Infantil Los Leoncitos - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA MACONDO SIGLO XXI - - - -
Concentración Educ Integrada La Pena Pueblo Nuevo - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Pueblo Nuevo - - - -
Colegio Departamental de Bachillerato San Francisco de Loba - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Rafael de Cortina - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta de Yati - - - -
Escuela Mix B La Candelaria - - - -
Colegio Cristo Prado - - - -
Institución Educativa Lic Joaquin F Velez - - - -
Concentración Mix Ezequiel Atencio Campo - - - -
Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora de Fatima - - - -
Escuela Ofic Mix Santa Rita - - - -
Concentración Mix Barrio Sur - - - -
Escuela Ofic Mix Miraflores - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA OLAYA HERRERA - - - -
Escuela Mix San José Numero 2 - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Numero 2 - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Boca de San Antonio - - - -
Institución Educativa Manuel Atencia Ordonez - - - -
Escuela Urb San Juan Bosco - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA SAN MARTIN - - - -
Institución Educativa San José Numero 1 - - - -
Escuela Municipal Costa Azul - - - -
Escuela Municipal Costa Azul - - - -
Escuela Municipal Buenos Aires - - - -
Escuela Municipal La Paz - - - -
Escuela Municipal Lic del Prado - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA COORP SEMILLA DEL SABER - - - -
Corporación Social Educ de Magangue Cedemag - - - -
Institución Pedag Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA PREESC LA CANDELARIA - - - -
JARDIN INFANTIL DIVINO NIÑO - - - -
Jardín Infantil Los Geniecitos - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent de Estimulación Integ Nuevo Dia - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA PREESC NUEVO MUNDO - - - -
Corporación Politecnico de Magangue - - - -
Institución de Educ Adecuada Genial - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO PEQUEÑOS CREATIVOS - - - -
Centro Educativo Inmaculada Concepción - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO MUNDO DE SUEÑOS - - - -
Corporación Social y Educ El Amor de Dios - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent de Estim Adecuada y Drrollo Inf Ternuras - - - -
Centro Educativo Los Capullitos - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA GILBER SANTIAGO - - - -
Centro Educativo Children Explorers - - - -
Institución Paulo Freire - - - -
CENTRO EDUCATIVO ALEGRÍA DE APRENDER - - - -
Centro Educativo The Kids Center - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA CONCN EDUC SAN SEBASTIAN DE MADRID - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta de Guazo - - - -
Escuela Ofic de Camilo Torres - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Numero1 Cascajal - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta de Santafe - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta de Henequen - - - -
Institución Bachillerato de Cascajal - - - -
Colegio Departamental de Yati - - - -
Sede Bocas de Guamal - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Ladera de Madrid - - - -
Institución Educativa San Juan Bautista de El Retiro - - - -
Institución educativa Joaquín veles - - - -
Institución Educativa de Ceibal - - - -
Colegio Marco Fidel Suarez - - - -
Institución Educativa Simon Bolívar - - - -
Colegio Gabriel Garcia Marquez - - - -
Institución Tec Cultural Diocesano - - - -
Colegio Sagrado Corazon de Jesus - - - -
Colegio José Fernandez de Madrid - - - -
Centro Educativo Cent de Educ Integral Cedi - - - -
Centro Educativo Los Bambinos - - - -
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Libraries in Magangué

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Publica Municipal0.0
Bibloteca Publica Municipal Rotaria0.0

Farmers Markets in Magangué

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ara
Tiendas ARA

Hotels in Magangué

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Abu D'habis
Hostal El Amir
Hotel Horizonte
Magangué Plaza

Restaurants in Magangué

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pareypique Campestre

Cinemas in Magangué

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinepolis

Monuments in Magangué

26 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Antonio De La Torre
Antonio Nariño
Barco El Bucanero
Bienvenidos
Bienvenidos a Magangue
Boya 1
Boya 4
Busto Parca
Divino Niño de Santa Rita
La Cruz
Leon Mayor
Monumento de San Mateo
Motocicleta Voladora
Olaya Herrera
Paradero Antiguo
Paradero Rotario
Puerta Roja
Santa Teresita del Niño Jesus
Simon Bolivar
Virgen de la Cancha de La Candelaria
Virgen de la Candelaria
Virgen de la Candelaria del Prado
Virgen de Maracaná
Virgen del barrio La Candelaria
Virgen del Centro
Virgen del Tronco

Clinics in Magangué

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cad vida IPS

Bus Stations in Magangué

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal de Transporte Terrestre de Maganguè

Banks in Magangué

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco W

Shopping Malls in Magangué

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ARA
Éxito Magangué

Stadiums & Teams in Magangué

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Magangué

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baracoa AirportMGNMedium Airport
Las Brujas AirportCZUMedium Airport
Carmen De Bolivar Airport-Small Airport
Cicuco Airport-Small Airport
Corral Nuevo Airport-Small Airport
El Algarrobo Airport-Small Airport
El Carmen Airport-Small Airport
El Edén Airport-Small Airport
Guamal AirportGAASmall Airport
Honduras Br Airport-Small Airport
La Gaviota Airport-Small Airport
La Vega Airport-Small Airport
Mayorca Airport-Small Airport
Monterrey Airport-Small Airport
Plato AirportPLTSmall Airport
San Bernardo AirportMMPSmall Airport
San Marcos Airport-Small Airport
San Marcos AirportSRSSmall Airport
San Pedro Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Magangué

34 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Avivamiento
Camino de Santidad
Casa de Restauración
Casa San José
Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria
CBI Shalom Iglesia Cristiana
Centro de culto San PIO X
Comunidad Cristiana en Acción de Colombia
Derramamiento del Espiritu de Dios
Emanuel Renuevo de Paz
Escalando Peldaños
IGLEB
Iglesia
Iglesia Cristiana Evangelica Poder y Avivamiento
Iglesia Cristiana La Nueva Colombia
Iglesia Cristiana y Misionera Senda de Santidad
Iglesia de Dios Minesterial MIRA
Iglesia Dios es Amor
Iglesia Jesucristo es el Señor Universal
Iglesia Judía
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida De Colombia
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia
Impacto de Milagros
IPUC
Jesucristo Salva
Manantial de vida
Mas que Vencedores
Misión Boston
Parroquia Cristo Buen Pastor
Parroquia de Santa Rita
Parroquia Inmaculada Concepción
Parroquia San Alberto Magno
Parroquia San PIO X
Salón del Reino de los Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)

Around Magangué

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Schools 69
Hospitals 1
Pharmacies 1
Restaurants 1
Bars 1
Banks 1
Hotels 4
Parks 49
Places of Worship 4

🇨🇴 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 Magangué

What is the population of Magangué?

Magangué has a population of 123,982 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 128 people per square mile, spread across 969.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Magangué?

Magangué has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 208 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 70.3 inches.

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