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Maripí, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Maripí is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 1,143. Elevation: 3,934 ft (1,199 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,143 Population 17/sq mi density
3,934 ft Elevation 1,199 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
86.3 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Maripí

Maripí

Maripí is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Western Boyacá Province. The town hosts an important emerald mine; La Pita.

People

Population1,143
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain86.3 in/yr
Sunny Days179/yr
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Population1,143
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Coordinates5.5519°, -74.0086°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation86.3 inches (2,192 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Maripí

Maripí is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 1,143. The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet (1,199 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Maripí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.1°F
37% above Colombia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Area69.2 sq mi (179.2 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates5.5519°N, 74.0086°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.3"
127% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.73"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.15"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

175 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 M6.5 133 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 141 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 139 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 22 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 126 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 25 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 130 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 127 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 129 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 126 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 67 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 144 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 75 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 89 km
Feb 6, 1990 1 km W of Cabrera, Colombia M4.9 142 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 146 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 90 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 120 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 138 km
Jul 5, 1995 12 km SSW of Chámeza, Colombia M4.8 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 151 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 163 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 171 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 177 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 3.2 in Driest
February 74°F (24°C) 4.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 6.3 in
April 75°F (24°C) 9.7 in Warmest
May 74°F (24°C) 10.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 6.3 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in
August 74°F (24°C) 6.1 in
September 74°F (23°C) 9.5 in
October 73°F (23°C) 11.7 in Coldest, Wettest
November 73°F (23°C) 8.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 5.0 in

Maripí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 73°F in October to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 86.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.7") and January the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Maripí

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela EL Salto - - - -
Escuela Santa Rita - - - -
Concentración Escolar Urbana Mixta - - - -
Escuela Llano de Palmas - - - -
I.E. La Cabaña - Sede Principal - - - -
Jardin infantil - - - -
Escuela el Salto - - - -
Sede La Carrera - - - -
Institución Educativa Jorge Eliecer Gaitán - - - -
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Radio Stations near Maripí

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
W Radio - AAC+ 32 kbps
Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla - AAC+ 64 kbps
Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Blu Radio - Musica 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps
Toca Stereo 105.3 fm - AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Maripí

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Palacio de la Cultura

Libraries in Maripí

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca municipal de Coper0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal "Jairo Elberto González Castillo"0.0

Farmers Markets in Maripí

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Centro de Acopio y Mercadeo
Plaza de Ferias Ganaderas
Plaza de La Papa La Carupana
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado

Hotels in Maripí

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Villa Hermosa

Gas Stations in Maripí

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Estación de servicio

Banks in Maripí

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario

Breweries in Maripí

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
D

Stadiums & Teams in Maripí

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Maripí

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
German Olano Air BasePALMedium Airport
Tunja Airport-Medium Airport
Airport Hacienda Nápoles-Small Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Furatena Airport-Small Airport
Guaymaral Airport-Small Airport
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Nare AirportNARSmall Airport
Puerto Perales Airport-Small Airport
Velásquez AirportPYASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maripí

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Catolica de Maripi
Iglesia Cruzada Cristiana

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,024 m (3,360 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 Maripí

What is the population of Maripí?

Maripí has a population of 1,143 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 69.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Maripí?

Maripí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.3 inches.

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