Molagavita, Colombia
Santander Department · Colombia
Molagavita is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 1,205. Elevation: 7,129 ft (2,173 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Molagavita
Molagavita is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,205 |
| Population Density | 48 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,129 ft (2,173 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.6732°, -72.8088° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Santander Department |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.6 inches (1,286 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Molagavita
Molagavita is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 1,205. The city sits at an elevation of 7,129 feet (2,173 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.6°F |
| 5% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,129 ft (2,173 m) |
| Area | 25.3 sq mi (65.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.6732°N, 72.8088°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 7.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| August | 56°F (14°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (14°C) | 6.9 in | |
| November | 56°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | |
| December | 56°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
Molagavita has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 56°F in December to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.9").
Schools in Molagavita
30 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural La Victoria | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio e Institución Laguna de Ortices | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Junco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El hobo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Laguna de Ochoas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Potrero Rodriguez | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio la Quinta | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Pantano Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gabriela Mistral | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Plan Colombia | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio ITA | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Tecnico Agricola Luis María Carvajal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural San Pedro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Junco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Naranjo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Tecnica Agricola Luis María Carvajal | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Cabrera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Purnio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Puerto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Rincon | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Potrero de Rodriguez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Sabana Larga | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Lagunetas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Ciral | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Ramada | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Tec Agroindustrial de Educ Campesina | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural el Junco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Hobo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Laguna de Ochoas Rural | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Llano de Molagavita | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Molagavita
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olimpica Stereo Bucaramanga 97.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Barrancabermeja Virtual | crossover, latino | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm | local radio, popular | MP3 | |
| RADIO POLICIA NACIONAL 91.7 FM | crossover, government | AAC | |
| RADIO POLICÍA BUCARAMANGA 91.7 FM | crossover, government | AAC |
Museums in Molagavita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo de la Coca-Cola | ||||
| MUSEO GERSON CORZO | ||||
| Museo Guane |
Libraries in Molagavita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Guaca | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLIOTECA ARGEMIRO BORRERO | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca publica Antonio Cacua Prada | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Molagavita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado |
Gas Stations in Molagavita
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Molagavita
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Molagavita
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Palonegro Airport | BGA | Medium Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cruces Airport | SNT | Small Airport |
| Málaga Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zapatoca Airport | AZT | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Molagavita
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Cristiana | |
| Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia | |
| Iglesia San Pedro | |
| Movimiento Misionero Mundial |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Molagavita
What is the population of Molagavita?
Molagavita has a population of 1,205 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 25.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Molagavita?
Molagavita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches.
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