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Onzaga, Colombia
Santander Department · Colombia
Onzaga is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 1,393. Elevation: 6,414 ft (1,955 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Onzaga
Onzaga is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Onzaga borders in the north San Joaquín, in the east and south the municipalities Soatá, Covarachía, Tipacoque and Tutazá of the department of Boyacá and in the west with Coromoro. Onzaga is 177 kilometres (110 mi) south of the department capital Bucaramanga. The topography of Onzaga varies greatly; from 900 metres (3,000 ft) to 3,600 metres (11,800 ft).
People
Climate
| Population | 1,393 |
| Population Density | 29 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 6,414 ft (1,955 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.3443°, -72.8173° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Santander Department |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 63.2 inches (1,605 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Onzaga
Onzaga is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 1,393. The city sits at an elevation of 6,414 feet (1,955 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.5°F |
| 12% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 221 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 6,414 ft (1,955 m) |
| Area | 47.3 sq mi (122.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.3443°N, 72.8173°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| February | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 8.3 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 6.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 6.7 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 8.3 in | Coldest |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 6.7 in | |
| December | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in |
Onzaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 60°F in October to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.0").
Schools in Onzaga
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural José Antonio Galán | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Tinavita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Mesa | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Padua | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Santa Cruz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Siachia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Tierra Azul | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural San Luis | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nuestra Señora de Fátima | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Onzaga
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 Onzaga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Plazuela |
Libraries in Onzaga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonia Santos | 0.0 | |||||
| BIBLIOTECA ARGEMIRO BORRERO | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eduardo Caballero Calderón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Eduardo CaballeroCalderón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública "Luis Manuel Parra Caro" | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elvira Flórez Soler | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Onzaga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feria Ganadera | |||||
| Plaza de Feria de Ganado Coromoro | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipio de Coromoro |
Hotels in Onzaga
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Onzaga
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Onzaga
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Onzaga
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Onzaga
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Onzaga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Onzaga
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Deshecho Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| Málaga Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nunchia Airport | NUH | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Vicente Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tablón De Tamara Airport | TTM | Small Airport |
| Zapatoca Airport | AZT | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Onzaga
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Inter Rapidisimo | |
| Inter Rapidisimo Onzaga |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Onzaga
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla del Cementerio | |
| Parroquia La Inmaculada Cocepción y Santuario de Adoración al Señor de los Milagros | |
| Señor de los Milagros |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Onzaga
What is the population of Onzaga?
Onzaga has a population of 1,393 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 47.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Onzaga?
Onzaga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.2 inches.