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Pacho, Colombia

Cundinamarca · Colombia

Pacho is a small city in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 16,698. Elevation: 5,850 ft (1,783 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

16,698 Population 80/sq mi density
5,850 ft Elevation 1,783 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
51.8 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Pacho

Pacho

Pacho is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Pacho is part of the Rionegro Province and the urban centre is situated at a distance of 88 kilometres (55 mi) from the capital Bogotá at an altitude of 2,136 metres (7,008 ft), while the altitude ranges from 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) to 3,700 metres (12,100 ft). The municipality borders San Cayetano, Villagómez and Topaipí in the north, Supatá and Subachoque in the south, Vergara and El Peñón in the west and in the east Zipaquirá, Tausa and Cogua.

People

Population16,698
Density80/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain51.8 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation5,850 ft (1,783 m)
Population16,698
Population Density80 / sq mi
Elevation5,850 ft (1,783 m)
Coordinates5.1328°, -74.1598°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceCundinamarca
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation51.8 inches (1,316 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Pacho

Pacho is a small city in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 16,698. The city sits at an elevation of 5,850 feet (1,783 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Pacho

Pacho has an average annual temperature of 20.7°C (69°F). The hottest month is Sep (21.2°C), the coldest is Nov (19.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1560 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.6°C / 69°F 13.1° / 29.7° 67.1
Feb 21.1°C / 70°F 14.6° / 29.7° 91.8
Mar 20.7°C / 69°F 15.1° / 29.1° 129.9
Apr 20.8°C / 69°F 15.4° / 28.7° 179.8
May 21°C / 70°F 15.2° / 28.6° 188.5
Jun 20.3°C / 68°F 13.8° / 27.1° 190.6
Jul 20.6°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.5° 129.1
Aug 20.9°C / 70°F 13.6° / 29° 88.0
Sep 21.2°C / 70°F 14.1° / 29.6° 112.1
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 14.6° / 28.8° 156.6
Nov 19.9°C / 68°F 14.8° / 27.6° 143.2
Dec 20.4°C / 69°F 14.8° / 28.3° 83.3
Pacho experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,850 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below Colombia avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,850 ft (1,783 m)
Area209.1 sq mi (541.5 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates5.1328°N, 74.1598°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.8"
36% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

151 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 138 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 135 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 106 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 100 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 67 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 132 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 120 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 63 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 131 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 137 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 139 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 116 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 114 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 124 km
Mar 4, 2010 14 km E of Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia M4.9 150 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 45 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 121 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 130 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 114 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (126 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 126 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 132 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 138 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 140 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in Warmest
April 54°F (12°C) 6.0 in
May 54°F (12°C) 5.9 in
June 53°F (12°C) 5.1 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.5 in
August 53°F (12°C) 3.0 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
October 53°F (12°C) 7.1 in Wettest
November 53°F (12°C) 5.7 in
December 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in

Pacho has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 53°F in January to 54°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 51.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Pacho

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela - - - -
Sena de Rionegro - - - -
Escuela Guayabal de Patasía - - - -
Escuela Mortiño Oriental - - - -
IEDp Ana Francisca Lara - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pacho

55 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
Mundo Retro - Rock & Pop en Español 2000s, 80s AAC
W Radio - AAC+ 32 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
Mix Bogota bachata, champeta AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio María Colombia aguachica, barranquilla AAC+ 32 kbps
Vibra Bogotá 104.9 FM colombian music, latin music AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Universidad Nacional music, news MP3 128 kbps
Balada FM Bogotá amor, baladas MP3
Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla - AAC+ 64 kbps
Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Azul Tricolrock alternative, alternative rock AAC 52 kbps
Acuario Estéreo 1010 AM baladas en español, musica romantica AAC+ 48 kbps
Radioaktiva rock MP3 128 kbps
Blu Radio - Musica 2000s, 80s MP3 96 kbps
Radioacktiva 97.9 FM alternative, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
El Café del Mundo bossa nova, cuban music MP3 128 kbps
Radio UNAL Bogota university MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rock Colombia - AAC
Su Presencia radio - OGG
AS radio 690 am deportes, futbol AAC+ 56 kbps
Parranda Vallenata music, vallenato MP3
DiscoRumba 95.4 FM cumbias, electro AAC
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
Fuego AM - MP3 128 kbps
Nevermore Radio - Nevermore Network alternative, ambient MP3 128 kbps
Majuy Stereo - MP3 128 kbps
Eco Stereo latina, popular MP3 128 kbps
Toca Stereo 105.3 fm - AAC+ 96 kbps
Super Clásica 60s, 70s MP3 56 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
UN Radio Bogotá university radio 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 Pacho

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
El Museo de la Computación
Museo Aeroespacial Colombiano
Museo Aeroespacial Colombiano
Museo Arqueológico
Museo de la llanta y chatarra
Museo de la salmuera
Museo Fuerza Aérea
Museo Gabriel García Márquez
Parque Museo Fuerzas Militares

Libraries in Pacho

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca de parramonte0.0
Biblioteca La Fuente0.0
Biblioteca Municipal "Japón"0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Roberto González Otero sede Estación del Tren0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Roberto González Otero sede principal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Rubiel Valencia Cossío0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Jorge Enrique Hernández Carrillo0.0
Bilbioteca Pública de Cajicá0.0

Farmers Markets in Pacho

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Distriagricola Colombia
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado de Sopó
Punto de encuentro

Hotels in Pacho

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guaia Terra Glamping
Hotel
Hotel California
Hotel Quinta Avenida

Restaurants in Pacho

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chori-Pio
Criolla Kitchen
El Turito
Hot 2 Hamburger
Kitchen of Luz Mari
La Olla de Barro
Norbey Restaurante Muro Amarillo
Pa'chorizos
Rapi Burgers
Restaurante
Restaurante campestre Parador del Caballista

Cafes in Pacho

5 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe
Café de la Place
Cafe de Pacho
Cafe las Marias
La Colonia Cafe

Monuments in Pacho

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Orange Agriculture Monument

Castles in Pacho

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ecodomo

Theme Parks in Pacho

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Parque los Agataes

Bus Stations in Pacho

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Flota Rionegro & Gomez Villa
Terminal de transporte

Gas Stations in Pacho

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brio

Banks in Pacho

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario de Colombia
Bancolombia
Bank of Bogotá

Gyms in Pacho

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Matrogimnasio

Stadiums & Teams in Pacho

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Airports Near Pacho

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
El Dorado International AirportBOGLarge Airport
German Olano Air BasePALMedium Airport
Mariquita AirportMQUMedium Airport
Boluca Airport-Small Airport
Cerritos Airport-Small Airport
Colombaima 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
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
La Libélula Airport-Small Airport
Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Pajonales Airport-Small Airport
San José Airport-Small Airport
San Juanito Airport-Small Airport
Tapa Chicamocha Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pacho

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia
Parroquia San Antionio de Padua

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,722 m (5,650 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 Pacho

What is the population of Pacho?

Pacho has a population of 16,698 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 209.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pacho?

Pacho has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.8 inches.

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