Obando, Colombia
Valle del Cauca Department · Colombia
Obando is a small city in Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 10,970. Elevation: 3,058 ft (932 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Obando
Obando är en kommunhuvudort i Colombia. Den ligger i departementet Valle del Cauca, i den centrala delen av landet, 210 km väster om huvudstaden Bogotá. Obando ligger 932 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 7 298.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,970 |
| Population Density | 137 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,058 ft (932 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.5758°, -75.9739° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Valle del Cauca Department |
| Average Temperature | 73°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 69.1 inches (1,754 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Obando
Obando is a small city in Colombia (Valle del Cauca Department) with a population of 10,970. The city sits at an elevation of 3,058 feet (932 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Obando
Obando has an average annual temperature of 21.6°C (71°F). The hottest month is May (22.1°C), the coldest is Nov (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2179 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.7°F |
| 35% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 211 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,058 ft (932 m) |
| Area | 80.1 sq mi (207.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 137/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.5758°N, 75.9739°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | BUENAVENTURA | Earthquake | — | — | 139 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (72 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 72 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 73 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 80 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 95 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| April | 73°F (23°C) | 7.8 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 7.7 in | |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 72°F (22°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 7.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 4.5 in |
Obando has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 72°F in November to 74°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 69.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.8") and July the driest (3.3").
Radio Stations near Obando
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| juventud Stereo 101.9 FM | crossover, local radio | MP3 | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Obando
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Virrey | ||||
| Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero | ||||
| Museo arqueológico | ||||
| Museo de la Uva y el Vino | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo Rayo |
Libraries in Obando
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agustín Antonio Sarria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca pública municipal El Cairo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Regional Víctor Manuel Patiño Rodríguez | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultural y Biblioteca Comfamiliar | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Libreria Naranjo | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Obando
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| El tio | |||||
| Galería Principal | |||||
| Merca plaza | |||||
| Olimpica | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado El Cairo | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal |
Restaurants in Obando
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Obando
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Obando
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Obando
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Obando
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Obando
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport | ULQ | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Chambimbal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Darien Calima Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Milagro Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Macarena Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mandinga Airport | COG | Small Airport |
| Portugalito Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Praga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rio Paila Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Obando
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia La Santa Cruz |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Obando
What is the population of Obando?
Obando has a population of 10,970 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 137 people per square mile, spread across 80.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Obando?
Obando has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 211 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 69.1 inches.
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