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Neiva, Colombia
Huila Department · Colombia
Neiva is a large city in Huila Department, Colombia with a population of 357,392. Elevation: 1,388 ft (423 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Neiva
Neiva is the capital and most populated city of the Department of Huila, south central Colombia. It is located in the valley of the Magdalena River with a municipal population of 392,009 as on 2026. It is one of the most important cities in southern Colombia, mainly because of its strategic geographical location.
People
Climate
| Population | 357,392 |
| Population Density | 415,572 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.9300°, -75.2797° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Huila Department |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 61.9 inches (1,571 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Neiva
Neiva is a large city in Colombia (Huila Department) with a population of 357,392. The city sits at an elevation of 1,388 feet (423 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 61.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Neiva
Neiva has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.7°C), the coldest is Nov (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1379 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.3°F |
| 47% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 224 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,388 ft (423 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 415,572/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.9300°N, 75.2797°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Purace (142 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 142 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 192 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| March | 80°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 79°F (26°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 79°F (26°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 80°F (27°C) | 2.3 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 8.2 in | |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 8.6 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 5.8 in |
Neiva has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in November to 81°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 61.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.6") and August the driest (1.9").
Colleges & Universities in Neiva
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASPAEN Gimnasio Yumaná | College | - | Visit → |
| Colegio Claretiano | College | - | , |
| Colegio Colombo - Inglés | College | - | , |
| Colegio Cooperativo Utrahuilca | College | - | , |
| Colegio Santa Clara de Hungría | College | - | , |
| Colombus American School | College | - | Visit → |
| Corporación Universitaria del Huila (CORHUILA) | University | - | Visit → |
| Corporación Universitaria del Huila (CORHUILA) - Sede Prado Alto | University | - | Visit → |
| EducaKids | College | - | , |
| FET | University | - | , |
| Institución Eduardo Santos | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Agustín Codazzi | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Ángel Paredes | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa CASD | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa El Limonar | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa INEM | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Liceo | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Luis Andrade | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Luis Andrade | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Maria Arango | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Maria Arango "Los Pinos" | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Nacional Santa Librada | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Normal Superior | College | - | Visit → |
| Institución Educativa Oliverio Lara | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Promoción Social | College | - | , |
| Institución Educativa Técnico Superior | College | - | , |
| Institución Enrique Olaya | College | - | , |
| Institución Gabriel Garcia Marquez | College | - | , |
| Sede Facultad de Salud USCO | University | - | , |
| SENA Comercial y Administrativo | University | - | , |
| SENA Industrial | University | - | , |
| TecnoParque | University | - | , |
| UniNavarra | University | - | , |
| Universidad Antonio Nariño Sede Buganviles | University | - | Visit → |
| Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia | College | - | , |
| Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia | University | - | , |
| Universidad Surcolombiana Sede Central | University | - | , |
Schools in Neiva
23 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Normal Superior de Neiva Sede Las Brisas | - | - | - | - |
| institución educativa josé reinel cerquera | - | - | - | - |
| Conservatorio de Neiva | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Aspaen La Fragua | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Claretiano | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Gimnasio Moderno | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Eliseo Cabrera | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa José Eustasio Rivera - Sede Ciudad Jardín | - | - | - | - |
| Gimnasio Kid Explorer's | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa José Eustasio Rivera | - | - | - | - |
| Megacolegio del Sur | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Piaget | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Güipas y Chavos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio San Miguel Arcángel | - | - | - | - |
| Instituto Técnico y Académico Scout José Martí | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Empresarial de Los Andes | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Departamental | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Salesiano | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Maria Auxiiadora | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela las Camelias | - | - | - | - |
| Cea Autorally | - | - | - | - |
| La Gotita del Saber | - | - | - | - |
| IEAGGM | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Neiva
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HuilaGeek Radio | heavy metal, rock | MP3 | |
| HJ Doble K Neiva 840AM | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Neiva
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca del Banco de la República | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Universitaria | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Neiva
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercaneiva | |||||
| Surabastos |
Hotels in Neiva
15 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Neiva
24 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Neiva
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Neiva
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Neiva
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Neiva
4 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Neiva
6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Neiva
6 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Neiva
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Neiva
22 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Neiva
29 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Neiva
11 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Neiva
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Neiva
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Neiva
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Benito Salas Airport | NVA | Medium Airport |
| Ataco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Berlín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo Alegre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Juncal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Limonar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Viso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guacamayas Airport | GCA | Small Airport |
| Guamito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Herrera Airport | HRR | Small Airport |
| La Floresta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Manga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Planadas Airport | PLA | Small Airport |
| Polonia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Diego Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Francisco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Germán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Luis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Bárbara Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santana Ramos Airport | SRO | Small Airport |
| Sinai Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tesalia Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Neiva
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Envia of principal | |
| Envia of principal | |
| VELOTAX | |
| VELOTAX |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Neiva
12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia de San Jorge | |
| Iglesia de San Jorge | |
| Iglesia del Jardín | |
| Iglesia del Jardín | |
| Iglesia Nuestras Señora de Aránzasu | |
| Iglesia Nuestras Señora de Aránzasu | |
| Iglesia Santa Maria de la Paz | |
| Iglesia Santa Maria de la Paz | |
| Iglesia Santa Marta | |
| Iglesia Santa Marta | |
| San Judas Tadeo | |
| San Judas Tadeo |
Explore Near Neiva
Quick Facts
Around Neiva
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Neiva
10 places within 15 km
- • Cuchilla San Miguel
- • Cuchilla San Miguel
- • Cuchilla San Miguel
- • Loma De Guasique
- • Loma Del Chaparrito
- + 4 more
- • Mirador Noches de París
🇨🇴 About Colombia
Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Neiva
What is the population of Neiva?
Neiva has a population of 357,392 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 415,572 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Neiva?
Neiva has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 61.9 inches.