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Nobsa, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Nobsa is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 3,360. Elevation: 8,192 ft (2,497 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3,360 Population 11/sq mi density
8,192 ft Elevation 2,497 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Nobsa

Nobsa

Nobsa is a town and municipality in Sugamuxi Province, part of Boyacá department. The urban centre is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at 125 kilometres (78 mi) from the national capital Bogotá at an elevation of 2,510 metres (8,230 ft). Other parts of the municipality range in elevation between 2,500 metres (8,200 ft) and 3,300 metres (10,800 ft). The Chicamocha River flows through Nobsa. The municipality borders Santa Rosa de Viterbo and Floresta in the north, Corrales and Tópaga in the east, Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the west and Tibasosa and Santa Rosa de Viterbo in the south.

People

Population3,360
Density11/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation8,192 ft (2,497 m)
Population3,360
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation8,192 ft (2,497 m)
Coordinates5.7698°, -72.9410°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,102 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Nobsa

Nobsa is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 3,360. The city sits at an elevation of 8,192 feet (2,497 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Nobsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 8,192 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average56.0°F
4% above Colombia avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8,192 ft (2,497 m)
Area316.9 sq mi (820.7 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates5.7698°N, 72.9410°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.02"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,331 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 80 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 144 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 112 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 100 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 75 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 108 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 109 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 104 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 107 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 135 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 96 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 101 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 104 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 118 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 111 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 78 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 116 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 108 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 90 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
March 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in Warmest
April 57°F (14°C) 5.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 4.7 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.0 in Wettest
July 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
September 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
October 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in

Nobsa has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 55°F in July to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.0") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Nobsa

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Colegio Gustavo Jimenez - - - -
Colegio de Nobsa - - - -
Institución Educativa Suazapawa - - - -
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Radio Stations near Nobsa

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM 40s, 50s AAC+ 128 kbps
Cerinza FM 100.6 crossover, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
Andina Stereo 95.1 FM crossover, musica AAC+ 96 kbps
La Jefa 1300 AM entretenimiento, music MP3 128 kbps
Santa Barbara Stereo 106.6 FM entretenimiento, local radio AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Nobsa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Artesanias de Boyaca
Casa Museo Juan Vargas
Museo de la Vida
Museo de los Andes
Museo del Balon
Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arango
MUSEO EL BUHO
Museo La Troja

Libraries in Nobsa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Col Rosario0.0
Biblioteca Colegio Salesiano0.0
Biblioteca Comfaboy0.0
Biblioteca municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Sogamoso0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Mariño Soler0.0
Biblioteca Municipal nueva sede0.0
Biblioteca piedra y cielo0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Biblioteca PUBLICA MUNICIPAL ANTONIO MARIA BENITEZ SOCHA-BOYACA0.0
Casa de La Cultura0.0
Manuel Ignacio de los Reyes0.0
Municipal de Paipa Luis Lopez Guevara0.0

Farmers Markets in Nobsa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central de Abastos
Picasso
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
San Nicolás productos de feijoa

Hotels in Nobsa

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Domo La Esmeralda
Hotel Campestre Inaoska Ecospa

Restaurants in Nobsa

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ecospa restaurante
Natural Light
Restaurante Altiplano
Restaurante Aranda

Train Stations in Nobsa

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Belencito
Chicamocha

Gas Stations in Nobsa

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #805532803
CO #805532811

Banks in Nobsa

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of Bogotá

Stadiums & Teams in Nobsa

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nobsa

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Alcaravan - Yopal AirportEYPMedium Airport
Tunja Airport-Medium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Araguanen Airport-Small Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Ciénaga Airport-Small Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
El Recreo Airport-Small Airport
El Zamuro Airport-Small Airport
Fasca Main Base Airport-Small Airport
Germania Airport-Small Airport
Jamaica Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
Los Cabros Airport-Small Airport
Maríaangélica Airport-Small Airport
Nunchia AirportNUHSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nobsa

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
Iglesia de San Jeronimo

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,380 m (7,809 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 Nobsa

What is the population of Nobsa?

Nobsa has a population of 3,360 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 316.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Nobsa?

Nobsa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

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