Marsella, Colombia
Risaralda Department · Colombia
Marsella is a small city in Risaralda Department, Colombia with a population of 15,455. Elevation: 5,062 ft (1,543 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Marsella
Marsella or Marseille is a town and municipality in the Department of Risaralda in Colombia. About 30 km away from the capital Pereira. In 2023 the town had an estimated population of 17,208.
People
Climate
| Population | 15,455 |
| Population Density | 21,768 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,062 ft (1,543 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.9372°, -75.7378° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Risaralda Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 82.9 inches (2,106 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Marsella
Marsella is a small city in Colombia (Risaralda Department) with a population of 15,455. The city sits at an elevation of 5,062 feet (1,543 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Marsella
Marsella has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Nov (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2461 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 70.0°F |
| 30% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 186 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,062 ft (1,543 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 21,768/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.9372°N, 75.7378°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santa Isabel (43 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 43 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 46 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 52 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 55 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 7.4 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 10.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 9.1 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 5.7 in |
Marsella has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in October to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 82.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.6") and July the driest (4.4").
Schools in Marsella
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salado | - | - | - | - |
| Estrada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Simón Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Agrícola | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Juan José Rondón | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela María Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Mariscal Sucre | - | - | - | - |
| La Florida | - | - | - | - |
| San Carlos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Nubia | - | - | - | - |
| Las Tazas | - | - | - | - |
| Las Tazas | - | - | - | - |
| Corozal | - | - | - | - |
| La Linda | - | - | - | - |
| El Zurrumbo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela La Estrella | - | - | - | - |
| milochenta school | - | - | - | - |
| La Convención | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Marsella
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cristiano Bíblico | bible, cristiana | MP3 | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| LA VOZ DE LA LIBERACION IBAGUÉ | bible, pentecostalism | MP3 |
Museums in Marsella
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Virrey | ||||
| house the culture | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Caldas | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Pereira | ||||
| Museo del Café - Hacienda el Sinaí | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de la Ciencia y el Juego | ||||
| Museo Universidad de Caldas |
Libraries in Marsella
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centro Colombo Americano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca infantil y juvenil Confamiliares | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Bosque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Caribe | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Nevado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Galán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos Emilio Grajales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultural y Biblioteca Comfamiliar | 0.0 | |||||
| Centro Cultural y Biblioteca Santuario - Comfamiliar Risaralda | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Diana | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Naranjo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Marsella
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aladino | |||||
| Almacenes Unidos | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| Casino Lucky Door | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| Deli Sabores | |||||
| El tio | |||||
| Galería Municipal de Chinchiná | |||||
| La Placita | |||||
| Molduras y Tablillas | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Los Fundadores | |||||
| Restaurante El Portalon | |||||
| Super Inter | |||||
| Yeimy | |||||
| Yeimy |
Hotels in Marsella
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Marsella
9 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Marsella
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Marsella
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Marsella
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Marsella
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Marsella
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Marsella
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Raquetball |
Airports Near Marsella
36 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Feria Girón Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Portugalito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Praga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Paila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | SQB | Small Airport |
| Teucali Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Marsella
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Cimder | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| El Lago | ||
| El Lago | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| La Liga | ||
| La Liga | ||
| QUIROX | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Marsella
1 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia | Cultural | 2011 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Marsella
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla de Nuestra Señora de Los Dolores | |
| El Trtebol | |
| Parroquia La Inmaculada | |
| Parroquia San Isidro Labrador | |
| Vírgen |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Marsella?
Marsella has a population of 15,455 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 21,768 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Marsella?
Marsella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 186 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.9 inches.
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