Nocaima, Colombia
Cundinamarca · Colombia
Nocaima is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 2,475. Elevation: 3,635 ft (1,108 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nocaima
Nocaima is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. It is the oldest European settlement in Colombia, and therefore of historical significance. Founded on June 8, 1605, it sits in the hills of the Andes, about 60 km outside Bogota, the current Capital of Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,475 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,635 ft (1,108 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.0670°, -74.3844° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cundinamarca |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 80.2 inches (2,038 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nocaima
Nocaima is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 2,475. The city sits at an elevation of 3,635 feet (1,108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 80.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 190 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,635 ft (1,108 m) |
| Area | 68.8 sq mi (178.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0670°N, 74.3844°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (101 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 101 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 106 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 112 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 114 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 9.6 in | Warmest |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 9.1 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 11.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 8.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in |
Nocaima has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 72°F in November to 73°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 80.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.3") and January the driest (2.6").
Schools in Nocaima
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Petaqueros | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Nocaima
58 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caracol Radio Colombia (HJGL 100.9 / HJCY 810 AM, Bogotá) [AAC] | news, talk radio | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Caracol Radio (Bogotá) - 100.9 FM / 810 AM - HJGL / HJCY - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 100.9 fm, 810 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| W Radio Colombia, Bogotá (HJCZ 690 AM; HJLN 99.9 MHz FM) Caracol Estéreo / Caracol Radio | news, news and talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radiónica (HJYM 99.1 Bogotá) RTVC | electronic, metal | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Blu Radio Bogotá 89.9 | deportes, entretenimiento | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Candela Estéreo Bogotá (HJPU 101.9) | bogota, latin | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LOS40 Colombia | bogotá, colombia | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| W Radio | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mundo Retro - Rock & Pop en Español | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| Javeriana Etéreo | classical, eclectic programming | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Mix Bogota | bachata, champeta | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Tropicana Bogotá (HJRX 102.9) Caracol Radio | salsa, tropical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva (Bogotá) - 97.9 FM - HJJK - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 97.9 fm, bogotá | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio María Colombia | aguachica, barranquilla | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Vibra Bogotá 104.9 FM | colombian music, latin music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Balada FM Bogotá | amor, baladas | MP3 | |
| Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Universidad Nacional | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio UNAL Bogota | university | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Champeta online | latina | MP3 | |
| Radioaktiva | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blu Radio - Musica | 2000s, 80s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Rock Colombia | - | AAC | |
| Radioacktiva 97.9 FM | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Café del Mundo | bossa nova, cuban music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Acuario Estéreo 1010 AM | baladas en español, musica romantica | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Azul Tricolrock | alternative, alternative rock | AAC 52 kbps | |
| DiscoRumba 95.4 FM | cumbias, electro | AAC | |
| Toca Stereo 105.3 fm | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| La x Bogota | - | MP3 | |
| AS radio 690 am | deportes, futbol | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Su Presencia radio | - | OGG | |
| Eco Stereo | latina, popular | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Majuy Stereo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nevermore Radio - Nevermore Network | alternative, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Parranda Vallenata | music, vallenato | MP3 | |
| La X Más Música 03.9 Bogotá | classic hits, hits | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La 1070 de Radio Santa Fe (Q'Hubo Radio, HJCG, 1070 kHz, Bogotá) | local music, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Super Clásica | 60s, 70s | MP3 56 kbps | |
| UN Radio Bogotá | university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiónica Bogotá | alternative | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CyC Radio (Instituto Caro y Cuervo) | classical, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Uniminuto radio 1430 AM Bogotá | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| Radio Laodicea | bible, biblia | MP3 | |
| mas radio pb | cristiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Ctb stereo | - | MP3 | |
| La Radio Estación ZaS Radio | 2000s, 60s | MP3 | |
| Alerta Bogotá 104.4 fm | baladas música popular colombiana nacional varios, debates y deportes | UNKNOWN 133 kbps | |
| Colmundo Radio Bogota | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Su Presencia | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Auténtica Bogotá 540 AM | biblia, cristiana | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Aviva2 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fuego AM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Guarida Hip Hop | hip hop, latinoamérica | MP3 | |
| Radio Voltio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Kalle FM | classical, hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Emisora Minuto de Dios Bogotá 107.9 FM | catholic radio, católica | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Nocaima
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de Policarpa Salavarrieta | ||||
| Casa de Policarpa Salavarrieta | ||||
| La Torre del Vigia- Betel | ||||
| Museo de Arte Religioso de Tenjo | ||||
| Museo de la llanta y chatarra |
Libraries in Nocaima
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Arcadio Plazas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alberto Hincapié Espinosa | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Enrique Hernández Carrillo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Nocaima
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Nocaima
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nocaima
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Nocaima
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Nocaima
38 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| German Olano Air Base | PAL | Medium Airport |
| Mariquita Airport | MQU | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cerritos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colombaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Santuario Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Triunfo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furatena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ganadería Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaymaral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libélula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pajonales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jerónimo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Juanito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | SQB | Small Airport |
| Teucali Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ventaquemada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Nocaima?
Nocaima has a population of 2,475 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 68.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nocaima?
Nocaima has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 190 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 80.2 inches.
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