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Neira, Colombia

Caldas Department · Colombia

Neira is a small city in Caldas Department, Colombia with a population of 20,495. Elevation: 6,407 ft (1,953 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

20,495 Population 35,956/sq mi density
6,407 ft Elevation 1,953 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
84.6 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Neira

Neira

Neira är en ort i Colombia. Den ligger i departementet Caldas, i den centrala delen av landet, 170 km väster om huvudstaden Bogotá. Neira ligger 1 953 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 11 755.

People

Population20,495
Density35,956/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain84.6 in/yr
Sunny Days183/yr
Elevation6,407 ft (1,953 m)
Population20,495
Population Density35,956 / sq mi
Elevation6,407 ft (1,953 m)
Coordinates5.1665°, -75.5200°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCaldas Department
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation84.6 inches (2,149 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Neira

Neira is a small city in Colombia (Caldas Department) with a population of 20,495. The city sits at an elevation of 6,407 feet (1,953 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Neira

Neira has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (16.8°C), the coldest is Jun (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1889 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.4°C / 61°F 10.2° / 23.3° 101.5
Feb 16.8°C / 62°F 11.2° / 23.6° 134.9
Mar 16.7°C / 62°F 11.4° / 23.6° 165.9
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 11.7° / 23.4° 224.5
May 16.8°C / 62°F 11.7° / 23.3° 209.6
Jun 16.2°C / 61°F 10.7° / 22.4° 187.6
Jul 16.2°C / 61°F 10.2° / 22.4° 134.4
Aug 16.3°C / 61°F 10.1° / 22.8° 108.6
Sep 16.5°C / 62°F 10.5° / 23.6° 113.0
Oct 16.3°C / 61°F 10.7° / 23.2° 190.5
Nov 16.2°C / 61°F 12° / 22.7° 187.9
Dec 16.4°C / 61°F 11.2° / 22.8° 130.8
Neira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 183 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 84.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,407 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average69.3°F
28% above Colombia avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days183 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,407 ft (1,953 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density35,956/sq mi
Coordinates5.1665°N, 75.5200°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 84.6"
123% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.02"
Driest Month (Jul) 4.49"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

273 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Aug 11, 2025.

Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 149 km
Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 7 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 141 km
Mar 23, 2019 3 km WSW of Versalles, Colombia M6.1 103 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 82 km
Nov 23, 1990 7 km N of Salento, Colombia M6.1 51 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 11 km
Feb 19, 1997 19 km ESE of Sipí, Colombia M5.8 127 km
Aug 27, 2023 5 km E of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.7 130 km
Jan 19, 2024 7 km E of Cartago, Colombia M5.6 60 km
Jan 5, 2014 10 km S of Sipí, Colombia M5.5 142 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 90 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 3 km
Apr 21, 2005 13 km NNW of San José del Palmar, Colombia M5.2 85 km
Sep 14, 2023 9 km S of El Cantón de San Pablo, Colombia M5.2 134 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 150 km
Feb 21, 2015 8 km SW of Argelia, Colombia M5.1 92 km
Mar 1, 2021 18 km SW of Urrao, Colombia M5.1 141 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 66 km
Jun 1, 2011 8 km WSW of Pereira, Colombia M5.0 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (27 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 27 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 38 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 42 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 60 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 4.8 in
February 70°F (21°C) 4.9 in
March 70°F (21°C) 6.7 in Warmest
April 69°F (21°C) 9.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 9.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 5.9 in
July 70°F (21°C) 4.5 in Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 5.6 in
September 69°F (21°C) 7.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 11.0 in Coldest, Wettest
November 68°F (20°C) 9.3 in
December 69°F (20°C) 5.4 in

Neira has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in October to 70°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 84.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.0") and July the driest (4.5").

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Schools in Neira

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela La Esperanza - - - -
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Radio Stations near Neira

25 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Colombia Salsa Dura bomba, fania AAC 128 kbps
Amor Stereo - MP3
Colombia Urbana hip hop, metadata AAC 128 kbps
Colombia Lounge chill, chillout AAC 128 kbps
Radio El Mundo Del Rock 70s, 80s MP3
Radio Ipiales Caracol (HJJJ, 1400 kHz AM) culture, full service MP3 64 kbps
Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte classic, musica tradicional AAC+ 128 kbps
Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM crossover, cumbia OGG 64 kbps
Celestial stereo link alterno cristiana MP3 128 kbps
Tropicanal 98.9 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM crossover, entretenimiento AAC 125 kbps
Celestial stereo pereira cristiana, musica cristiana MP3 128 kbps
La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM entretenimiento, latino AAC 125 kbps
Brisa FM 93.1 baladas en español, crossover MP3 128 kbps
Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 cultural, hip-hop AAC
Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJB29, 89.1 MHz FM) culture, ipiales MP3 192 kbps
Tropicanal Tropical 98.9 FM - MP3
Radio Viva Fenix Pasto (HJFV, 780 kHz AM) culture, live sports MP3 192 kbps
Rosareña stereo 93.1 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
Radio Viva Fenix Ipiales (HJNM, 1220 kHz AM) culture, ipiales MP3 128 kbps
Romántica Stereo 88.1 FM Pasto - MP3 128 kbps
Colombia Pop Rock 00s, 80s AAC 128 kbps
Colombia Crossover bachata, caribe AAC+ 128 kbps
Angular Stereo 97.2 FM 70s, 80s MP3 128 kbps
Pereira Stereo crossover, cumbia MP3

Museums in Neira

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
house the culture
Museo de Arte de Caldas
Museo del Café - Hacienda el Sinaí
Museo del Oro
Museo Interactivo de la Ciencia y el Juego
Museo Universidad de Caldas

Libraries in Neira

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
B0.0
Biblioteca Central0.0
Biblioteca Centro Colombo Americano0.0
Biblioteca infantil y juvenil Confamiliares0.0
Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública El Bosque0.0
Biblioteca Pública El Caribe0.0
Biblioteca Pública El Nevado0.0
Biblioteca Pública Galán0.0
Biblioteca Pública La Enea0.0
Biblioteca Pública Minitas0.0
Biblioteca Publica Muncipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Librería Diana0.0
U0.0

Farmers Markets in Neira

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
aladino
Almacenes Unidos
Casino Lucky Door
Deli Sabores
Galería
Galería de Filadelfia
Galería Municipal de Chinchiná
Molduras y Tablillas
Plaza de mercado
Restaurante El Portalon
Super Inter
Yeimy
Yeimy

Hotels in Neira

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Casa Loma

Restaurants in Neira

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alto Lisboa
El Descanso Restaurante
El Sitio
La Vuelta del Sabor - Restaurante y Fonda

Bus Stations in Neira

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1072733739

Gas Stations in Neira

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terpel

Stadiums & Teams in Neira

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Airports Near Neira

35 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Eden AirportAXMMedium Airport
La Nubia AirportMZLMedium Airport
Mariquita AirportMQUMedium Airport
Matecaña International AirportPEIMedium Airport
Perales AirportIBEMedium Airport
Santa Ana AirportCRCMedium Airport
Agua Blanca Airport-Small Airport
Boluca Airport-Small Airport
Calicanto Airport-Small Airport
Cerritos Airport-Small Airport
Colombaima Airport-Small Airport
El Cedrito Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Diamante Airport-Small Airport
El Santuario Airport-Small Airport
El Triunfo Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda García Airport-Small Airport
Hacienda La Elvira Airport-Small Airport
Hato De Opia Airport-Small Airport
Ingenio Risaralda Airport-Small Airport
La Carmelita Airport-Small Airport
La Mesa Airport-Small Airport
La Opia Airport-Small Airport
La Palestina Airport-Small Airport
Las Gaviotas Airport-Small Airport
Leticia Airport-Small Airport
Pajonales Airport-Small Airport
Pensilvania Airport-Small Airport
Praga Airport-Small Airport
Rancho Grande Airport-Small Airport
San José Airport-Small Airport
Teucali Airport-Small Airport
Vegas Del Rio Airport-Small Airport
Ventaquemada Airport-Small Airport
Waterloo Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Neira

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CEDER

Churches & Religious Organizations in Neira

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Alto Lisboa
Parroquia San Juan Bautista

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,953 m (6,408 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 Neira

What is the population of Neira?

Neira has a population of 20,495 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 35,956 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Neira?

Neira enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.6 inches.

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