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Ocamonte, Colombia

Santander Department · Colombia

Ocamonte is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 883. Elevation: 4,623 ft (1,409 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

883 Population 17/sq mi density
4,623 ft Elevation 1,409 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
71.9 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Ocamonte

Ocamonte

Ocamonte is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

People

Population883
Density17/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain71.9 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Population883
Population Density17 / sq mi
Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Coordinates6.3400°, -73.1221°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceSantander Department
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation71.9 inches (1,827 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Ocamonte

Ocamonte is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 883. The city sits at an elevation of 4,623 feet (1,409 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Ocamonte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 4,623 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average66.0°F
22% above Colombia avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,623 ft (1,409 m)
Area52.1 sq mi (135.0 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates6.3400°N, 73.1221°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 71.9"
89% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.12"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,398 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 M6.5 145 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 51 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 111 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 140 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 136 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 52 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 45 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 49 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 45 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 114 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 141 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 58 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 50 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 51 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 37 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 44 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 56 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 131 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 124 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
March 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in Warmest
April 67°F (19°C) 9.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 8.8 in
June 66°F (19°C) 6.3 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in
August 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in
September 65°F (19°C) 7.8 in Coldest
October 65°F (19°C) 10.1 in Wettest
November 66°F (19°C) 6.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in

Ocamonte has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 65°F in September to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Ocamonte

19 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Rural San Isidro - - - -
San Francisco de Asís - - - -
Colegio Tec Agrop San José - - - -
Escuela Rural El Río - - - -
Escuela Rural Capellania - - - -
Escuela Rural Tinaga - - - -
Escuela Rural San Bernardo - - - -
Escuela Rural Morario - - - -
Escuela Rural Hatigal - - - -
Escuela Rural Monchia - - - -
Institución Tecnico Para El Desarrollo Real - - - -
ESCUELA RUR EL MADROÑO - - - -
Escuela Rural Buenavista - - - -
Centro Educativo Aguafria - - - -
Escuela Rural La Laja - - - -
Escuela Rural Puentes - - - -
Escuela Rural Santa Lucila - - - -
Escuela Rural San Rafael - - - -
Escuela Rural San José de Guaduas - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ocamonte

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Cerinza FM 100.6 crossover, entretenimiento MP3 128 kbps
Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm local radio, popular MP3

Museums in Ocamonte

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa de Cultura José Acevedo y Gómez
Casa de la Cultura
Casa Galán
Casa Museo Jaime Guevara y Jose Blas Acevedo y Gómez
La Rancha
Museo del Algodón y Lienzo de la Tierra

Libraries in Ocamonte

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Antonia Santos0.0
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal de Encino0.0
Biblioteca Pública Carlos Martinez Silva0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Francisco de Paula Santander0.0
Bilblioteca Municipal0.0
Casa de la cultura Alcira Obregon0.0
Vive Digital0.0

Farmers Markets in Ocamonte

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Feria de Ganado Coromoro
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Campesina
Plaza de Mercado Municipal
Plaza de Mercado Municipio de Coromoro

Hotels in Ocamonte

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Magda Victoria

Restaurants in Ocamonte

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alameda - Puente Galán

Breweries in Ocamonte

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bodega JJG

Stadiums & Teams in Ocamonte

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ocamonte

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Yariguíes AirportEJAMedium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Barbosa Airport-Small Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
El Carmen Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
Málaga Regional Airport-Small Airport
San Gil Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ocamonte

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia San Vicente Ferrer

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Waterfalls
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,529 m (5,017 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 Ocamonte

What is the population of Ocamonte?

Ocamonte has a population of 883 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 52.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ocamonte?

Ocamonte enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches.

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