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Palestina, Colombia
Caldas Department · Colombia
Palestina is a small city in Caldas Department, Colombia with a population of 13,560. Elevation: 5,157 ft (1,572 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Palestina
Palestina is a town in the south central region of the state of Caldas, Colombia. Located in the Triangle of Coffee Area, with a culture and tradition related to the colonization of Antioquia and the coffee growing. Because of this, the historic center of the town and surrounding rural areas were named part of the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.
People
Climate
| Population | 13,560 |
| Population Density | 253 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,157 ft (1,572 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.0161°, -75.6285° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Caldas Department |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 84.6 inches (2,149 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Palestina
Palestina is a small city in Colombia (Caldas Department) with a population of 13,560. The city sits at an elevation of 5,157 feet (1,572 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 84.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Palestina
Palestina has an average annual temperature of 16.4°C (62°F). The hottest month is May (16.8°C), the coldest is Jun (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1889 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.3°F |
| 28% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 183 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,157 ft (1,572 m) |
| Area | 53.6 sq mi (138.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 253/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.0161°N, 75.6285°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ruiz, Nevado del (36 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 36 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 37 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 38 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 52 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 9.4 in | |
| June | 69°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 5.6 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 7.7 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 11.0 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 5.4 in |
Palestina has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 68°F in October to 70°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 84.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.0") and July the driest (4.5").
Schools in Palestina
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sagrada Familia | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Palestina
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| 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 | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Brisa FM 93.1 | baladas en español, crossover | MP3 128 kbps | |
| La Mega (Pereira) 105.2 FM | entretenimiento, latino | AAC 125 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Palestina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| house the culture | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Caldas | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Pereira | ||||
| Museo del Café - Hacienda el Sinaí | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo Interactivo de la Ciencia y el Juego | ||||
| Museo Universidad de Caldas |
Libraries in Palestina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Central | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Centro Colombo Americano | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca infantil y juvenil Confamiliares | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Bosque | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Caribe | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública El Nevado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Galán | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública La Enea | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Minitas | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos Emilio Grajales | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal José Eusebio Caro | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Cultural y Biblioteca Comfamiliar | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Crisol | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Ramón Correa Mejia | 0.0 | |||||
| Librería Diana | 0.0 | |||||
| U | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Palestina
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| aladino | |||||
| Almacenes Unidos | |||||
| Ara | |||||
| Casino Lucky Door | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| Deli Sabores | |||||
| Galeria Municipal | |||||
| Galería Municipal de Chinchiná | |||||
| La Placita | |||||
| Molduras y Tablillas | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Los Fundadores | |||||
| Restaurante El Portalon | |||||
| Super Inter | |||||
| Yeimy | |||||
| Yeimy |
Hotels in Palestina
7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Palestina
12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Palestina
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Palestina
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Palestina
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Palestina
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Palestina
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Palestina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Raquetball |
Airports Near Palestina
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Mariquita Airport | MQU | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Palestina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Gaviotas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pensilvania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Portugalito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Praga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rio Paila Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jerónimo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | SQB | Small Airport |
| Teucali Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vegas Del Rio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ventaquemada Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Palestina
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEDER | ||
| Cimder | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| El Lago | ||
| El Lago | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| La Liga | ||
| La Liga | ||
| QUIROX | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Palestina
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Santa Bárbara | |
| Santa Teresa del Niño Jesús |
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What is the population of Palestina?
Palestina has a population of 13,560 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 253 people per square mile, spread across 53.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Palestina?
Palestina enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 183 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 84.6 inches.