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Montería, Colombia
Córdoba · Colombia
Montería is a large city in Córdoba, Colombia with a population of 490,935. Elevation: 95 ft (29 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Montería
Montería is a municipality and city located in northern Colombia and the capital of the Department of Córdoba. The city is located 50 km (31 mi) away from the Caribbean sea, by the Sinú River. The city and region are known for their distinct cultural heritages, which include a blend of mainly colonial Spanish descendants, Indigenous Zenú peoples, Crypto-Jews, and more recently, Middle East immigrants. The city is home to the Sombrero Vueltiao, a national symbol; and is the home of Porro folklore music. The city has an inland seaport connected to the Caribbean Sea by the Sinú River.
People
Climate
| Population | 490,935 |
| Population Density | 262,532 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Coordinates | 8.7508°, -75.8782° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Córdoba |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.9 inches (1,548 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Montería
Montería is a large city in Colombia (Córdoba) with a population of 490,935. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet (29 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Montería
Montería has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (29.7°C), the coldest is Nov (27.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1169 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.0°F |
| 52% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 225 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 262,532/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 8.7508°N, 75.8782°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 8.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 6.9 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 7.9 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 7.4 in | |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 2.5 in |
Montería has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in November to 83°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 60.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (1.0").
Colleges & Universities in Montería
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio militar Almirante Colón | College | - | , |
| Colegio Nuestra señora de Fátima. | College | - | , |
| Ed | College | - | , |
| Sede Administrativa Universidad del Sinú | University | - | , |
| SENA Regional Montería | College | - | Visit → |
| Tecnologico San Agustin | College | - | Visit → |
| Universidad Cooperativa de Colombia | University | - | Visit → |
| Universidad de Córdoba | University | - | , |
| Universidad del Sinú Campus Elias Bechara Zainum | University | - | Visit → |
| Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana | University | - | Visit → |
| University Of Cordoba | University | - | Visit → |
Schools in Montería
162+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa Cristobal Colón | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa General Santander | - | - | - | - |
| Educativa María Goretti | - | - | - | - |
| San Miguel abajo | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Cecilia de Llleras Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Cecilia de Lleras | - | - | - | - |
| Universidad Santo Tomás | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion educativa el dorado | - | - | - | - |
| Pequeños gigantes | - | - | - | - |
| Juan Pablo II | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Pupo Jiménez | - | - | - | - |
| Institución educativa Lorenzo María Lleras (INEM) | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Artistico Sueño Inf | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Saint George Chool | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo My Litlle Kingdom | - | - | - | - |
| Jardin Infantil Huellitas Del Saber | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Tecn Colomboamericano | - | - | - | - |
| Fundacion Lideres Del Nvo Milenio | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Mi Futuro | - | - | - | - |
| Otra sigla Preesc Casita De Los Niños | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Belen | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent De Estud Para El Aprend Y La Cap Cepac | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Los Angeles | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Gimn La Castellana | - | - | - | - |
| Otra sigla Gim Alborada | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio El Mundo Del Conocimiento | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio La Rivera | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Cordillera | - | - | - | - |
| Jardin Infantil Carrusel | - | - | - | - |
| Jardin Infantil Juguemos A Aprender | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Plaza Feliz | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Los Amigos | - | - | - | - |
| Otra sigla Gim Inf Mi Alegre Infancia | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent De Enseñanza Precoz Lic Valderrama | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Militar Admirante Colon De Monteria | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Serranias | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Británico De Montería Ms Sas | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Pedag Del Sur | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Maximo Mercado | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Monteria | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Comfacor Jaime Exbrayat | - | - | - | - |
| Academia General Gustavo Rojas Pinilla | - | - | - | - |
| Jardin Infantil My Little Friends | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Atenas Sede Principal | - | - | - | - |
| Otra sigla Grimm Brothers School | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo San Francisco | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Exploradores Del Saber | - | - | - | - |
| Otra sigla George Berkeley School | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Para Jóvenes Y Adultos Ideas | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Bilingüe Montería School | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Villa Nueva | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Gimnasio Santa Elena | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Cristiano Vencedores Por La Fe | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Monterrey | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cristiano Faro De Luz | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio De Marzo | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Moderno Del Sine | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Luz Del Sine | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Arcoiris | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent De Formacion Integ Maria Montessori | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rur Mix El Campano | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nva Medellin Cordoba | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Mpal De Bto De Los Garzones | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo El Sabanal | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa San Jose De Jaraquiel | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Lusitania | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rur Mix Caño Viejo Las Lamas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Nicolas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Casa Blanca | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Guasimo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Palma De Vino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta De Las Pulgas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Chispas Palmitas | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Nuestra Señora De Fatima | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nva El Floral | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Loma Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rur Mix Quebrada Del Medio | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Educ El Cerrito | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Besito Volao | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nva Charcon Botella | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Tapao | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nva El Vidrial | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Del Horizonte | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Martin | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Del Sinu | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Unitaria Claval | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Centro De Atención Especializado Villa Luz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Maria Inmaculadal Alto Del | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educ Aguas Negras Sede California | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Toledo | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educ Semillas De Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educ Los Nogales | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educ Los Colores | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Paz Del Norte | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nvo Bosque | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Manuel Ruiz Alvarez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Villa De Los Alpes | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Laureano Jose Mestra Mora | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo San Fco De Asis | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio De Educ Bca Km 12 | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix El Alivio | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Univ Juan Manuel Mendez B | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Cristobal Colon | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Sta Rosa De Lima | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Camilo Lamadrid Fabra | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Fundadores Comunitarios | - | - | - | - |
| Jardin Infantil El Minuto De Dios | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Sta Maria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Valle Del Sinu | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix El Paraiso | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Victoria Manzur De Amin | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela 2 De Septiembre | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Villa Margarita | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Rancho Grande | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix El Prado | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Mogambo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Panzenu | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Norm Al Superior | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Liceo Guillermo Valencia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Seis De Marzo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Jorge Eliecer Gaitan | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa San Jose | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Mix San Martin | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Las Colinas | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa La Ribera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Pablo Vi | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Antonio Jose De Sucre | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Alfonso Lopez | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Inem Lorenzo Maria Lleras | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Antonio Nariño | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Jose Antonio Galan | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Gabriela Mistral | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Juan Xxiii | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Antonia Santos | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Isabel La Catolica | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Francisco Miranda | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Policarpa Salavarrieta | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa La Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa María Goretti | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Miraflores | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Simon Bolivar | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Victoria Manzur (Sede Severo J. Garcia) | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio la Rivera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Santa María | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mogambo - Sede Principal | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mogambo Sede la Esperanza | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gimnasio Vallegrande | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio José María Córdoba | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio La Salle | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jaime Exbrayat | - | - | - | - |
| Iglesia de los Santos de los Últimos Días | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mercédes Abrego | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Guillermo Valencia | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio El Recreo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución educativa Antonio Nariño | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto de Formación Técnico Laboral de Córdoba | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa La Pradera | - | - | - | - |
| IE El Recuerdo | - | - | - | - |
| IE Santa Rosa de Lima sede Sagrado Corazón | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa Los Nogales | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Mogambo | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Montería
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Costeña Stereo 91.0 FM | entretenimiento, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Unicórdoba Estéreo 90.0 FM | cultural, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Voz de Jesús | - | MP3 | |
| Coral FM Stereo 107.4 | entretenimiento, música variada | MP3 |
Libraries in Montería
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioparque David Sanchez Juliao | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Alexis Zapata Meza | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Montería
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| D1 | |||||
| D1 | |||||
| D1 | |||||
| Justo y bueno | |||||
| Mercadito del sur | |||||
| Mercadito del sur | |||||
| Minimarket la 58 | |||||
| Minimarket la 58 |
Hotels in Montería
24 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Montería
26 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Montería
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Montería
2 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Montería
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Montería
28 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Montería
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Montería
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Montería
3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Montería
41 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Montería
7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Montería
5 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Montería
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Montería
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Montería
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Coveñas Airport | CVE | Medium Airport |
| Las Brujas Airport | CZU | Medium Airport |
| Los Garzones Airport | MTR | Medium Airport |
| Arboletes Airport | ARO | Small Airport |
| Ayapel Airport | AYA | Small Airport |
| Berástegui Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cebruno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Mochuelos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mondo Nuevo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Mulatos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juan De Uraba Airport | SJR | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | SRS | Small Airport |
| San Marcos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | NPU | Small Airport |
| Santa Catalina Airport | SCA | Small Airport |
| Urra Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Montería
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 4-72 | |
| 4-72 | |
| SERVIENTREGA | |
| SERVIENTREGA |
Treatment Centers in Montería
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Acción Salud | ||
| ADISALUD | ||
| Amigos de la Salud | ||
| Clínica Central | ||
| Clínica del Río Sede Consulta Externa | ||
| Clínica del Rio Sede Consulta Externa | ||
| Clínica Medicina Integral | ||
| Clínica Zayma | ||
| Coosalud EPS | ||
| Digi oral | ||
| Gestar Salud de Colombia IPS S.A.S. - Sede principal | ||
| Liga Cordobesa Contra la Epilepsia | ||
| Medicina Integral Sede Nueva EPS | ||
| Nueva Eps | ||
| Promosalud IPS | ||
| Radiólogos Asociados de Córdoba | ||
| Unidad Perla del Sinú Salud Total EPS-S |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montería
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Asamblea de Dios | |
| Catedral San Jerónimo | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia Cristiana Cuadrangular de Alfonso López | |
| Iglesia Cuadrangular | |
| Iglesia San Miguel Arcángel | |
| Iglesia Testigos de Jehová | |
| Iglesia Testigos de Jehová | |
| Parroquia Jesus Obrero | |
| Parroquia San Pablo Apóstol | |
| San Francisco de Assis |
Quick Facts
Around Montería
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Montería
What is the population of Montería?
Montería has a population of 490,935 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 262,532 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Montería?
Montería 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 82°F in July. The area receives 225 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.9 inches.