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Nueva Granada, Colombia
Magdalena Department · Colombia
Nueva Granada is a small city in Magdalena Department, Colombia with a population of 17,470. Elevation: 371 ft (113 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Nueva Granada
Nueva Granada is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,470 |
| Population Density | 45 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.8017°, -74.3930° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Magdalena Department |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 55.6 inches (1,413 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Nueva Granada
Nueva Granada is a small city in Colombia (Magdalena Department) with a population of 17,470. The city sits at an elevation of 371 feet (113 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 55.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Nueva Granada
Nueva Granada has an average annual temperature of 29.7°C (85°F). The hottest month is Mar (31.6°C), the coldest is Nov (27.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 682 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.9°F |
| 52% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Area | 387.1 sq mi (1,002.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 45/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.8017°N, 74.3930°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2017 | OFF THE COAST NEAR SANTA MARTA | Unknown | 8.0 m | - | 134 km |
| 1961 | NORTHEASTERN | Earthquake | - | - | 148 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 83°F (28°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 83°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 6.8 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.5 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 7.5 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 1.7 in |
Nueva Granada has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 80°F in October to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 55.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Nueva Granada
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Urb Mix General Santander | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Mix Nuestra Señora de Lourdes | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Mix Nuestra Señora del Carmen de Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Huella | - | - | - | - |
| Jardín Infantil Manitas Creativas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Joaquin | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA CONCEPCION SANTANA PEREZ | - | - | - | - |
| I.E.D. Nueva Granada | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Nueva Granada
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Nueva Granada
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Nueva Granada
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Nueva Granada
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Baracoa Airport | MGN | Medium Airport |
| Algarrobo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bethania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Carmen De Bolivar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chivolo Airport | IVO | Small Airport |
| Cicuco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Corral Nuevo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Coraje Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Edén Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Esfuerzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fundación Airport | FDA | Small Airport |
| Guamal Airport | GAA | Small Airport |
| Julia Carolina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Fe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Gaviota Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palma Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Vega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mayorca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plato Airport | PLT | Small Airport |
| San Bernardo Airport | MMP | Small Airport |
| San Martin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pedro Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Nueva Granada
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Rios de Paz |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Nueva Granada
What is the population of Nueva Granada?
Nueva Granada has a population of 17,470 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 45 people per square mile, spread across 387.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Nueva Granada?
Nueva Granada 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 83°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 55.6 inches.