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Medina, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Medina is a small city in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 7,281. Elevation: 1,759 ft (536 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,281 Population 15,491/sq mi density
1,759 ft Elevation 536 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
111.7 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Medina

Medina

Medina, officially al-Madinah al-Munawwarah, also known as al-Madinah an-Nabawiyyah and Taybah, and known in pre-Islamic times as Yathrib, is the capital and administrative centre of Medina Province in the Hejaz region of western Saudi Arabia. It is one of the oldest and most important places in Islamic history. The second holiest city in Islam, the population as of 2022 is 1,477,023, making it the fourth-most populous city in the country. Around 58.5% of the population are Saudi citizens and 41.5% are foreigners. Located at the core of the Medina Province in the western reaches of the country, the city is distributed over 589 km2 (227 sq mi), of which 293 km2 (113 sq mi) constitutes the city's urban area, while the rest is occupied by the Hejaz Mountains, empty valleys, agricultural spaces, and older dormant volcanoes.

People

Population7,281
Density15,491/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain111.7 in/yr
Sunny Days146/yr
Elevation1,759 ft (536 m)
Population7,281
Population Density15,491 / sq mi
Elevation1,759 ft (536 m)
Coordinates4.5101°, -73.3498°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation111.7 inches (2,836 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Medina

Medina is a small city in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 7,281. The city sits at an elevation of 1,759 feet (536 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 111.7 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Medina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 146 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 111.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,759 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average67.6°F
25% above Colombia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days146 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,759 ft (536 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density15,491/sq mi
Coordinates4.5101°N, 73.3498°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 111.7"
194% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 16.42"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

141 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 77 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 25 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 35 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 50 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 136 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 78 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 34 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 64 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 127 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 126 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 83 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 88 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 93 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 95 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 124 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 22 km
Mar 10, 1997 4 km W of Recetor, Colombia M4.9 100 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 62 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 9 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 2.9 in Driest
February 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in
March 69°F (21°C) 6.0 in Warmest
April 69°F (20°C) 11.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 15.0 in
June 67°F (19°C) 16.4 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 13.6 in Coldest
August 67°F (19°C) 12.3 in
September 67°F (20°C) 8.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 9.9 in
November 68°F (20°C) 7.3 in
December 68°F (20°C) 4.7 in

Medina has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 66°F in July to 69°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 111.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (16.4") and January the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Medina

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa Departamental Alonso Ronquillo
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Radio Stations near Medina

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Autentica Villavicencio 1080 AM bible, cristiana MP3 96 kbps
La Voz de los Llaneros 106.3FM government, information MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Medina

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública Horacio Bejarano Díaz0.0

Farmers Markets in Medina

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado

Theatres in Medina

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Concha Acústica

Monuments in Medina

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cruz

Bus Stations in Medina

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agencia La Macarena

Gas Stations in Medina

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EDS Medina

Banks in Medina

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario

Airports Near Medina

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gomez Nino Apiay Air BaseAPIMedium Airport
Vanguardia AirportVVCMedium Airport
Andalucía AirportSmall Airport
Barranca De Upia AirportBACSmall Airport
Canaima AirportSmall Airport
Ciénaga AirportSmall Airport
Colegial AirportSmall Airport
Cusiana AirportSmall Airport
El Cairo AirportSmall Airport
El Convento AirportSmall Airport
El Diamante AirportSmall Airport
El Edén AirportSmall Airport
El Rinconcito AirportSmall Airport
El Ruby AirportSmall Airport
El Vergel AirportSmall Airport
El Vigía AirportSmall Airport
Guaicarano AirportSmall Airport
Guamitos AirportSmall Airport
Guaymaral AirportSmall Airport
La Arabia AirportSmall Airport
La Aurora AirportSmall Airport
La Cabana AirportSmall Airport
La Cabana AirportSmall Airport
La Colina AirportSmall Airport
La Concordia AirportSmall Airport
La Diana AirportSmall Airport
La Esmeralda AirportSmall Airport
La Florida AirportSmall Airport
La Libélula AirportSmall Airport
La Mansión AirportSmall Airport
La María AirportSmall Airport
La Paz AirportSmall Airport
La Ponderosa AirportSmall Airport
La Realidad AirportSmall Airport
La Reforma AirportSmall Airport
Lajitas AirportSmall Airport
Las Brisas AirportSmall Airport
Las Delicias AirportSmall Airport
Las Juanas AirportSmall Airport
Los Bálticos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gavanes AirportSmall Airport
Los Venados AirportSmall Airport
Medina AirportMNDSmall Airport
Monterrey AirportMOYSmall Airport
Natalia AirportSmall Airport
Neiva York AirportSmall Airport
Palmar De Oriente AirportSmall Airport
Palmas Del Casana AirportSmall Airport
Palmasola AirportSmall Airport
Paratebueno AirportEUOSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Medina

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
La Virgen

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
590 m (1,936 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 Medina

What is the population of Medina?

Medina has a population of 7,281 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 15,491 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Medina?

Medina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 146 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 111.7 inches.

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