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Pesca, Colombia
Boyacá · Colombia
Pesca is a small city in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 5,113. Elevation: 8,950 ft (2,728 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pesca
Pesca is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the Sugamuxi Province, a subregion of Boyacá. The town is located in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes at altitudes between 2,540 metres (8,330 ft) and 4,000 metres (13,000 ft). Pesca is 108 kilometres (67 mi) west from the department capital Tunja and borders Firavitoba in the north, Iza in the northeast, Tuta in the northwest, in the east Tota, Zetaquirá in the south, Rondón and Siachoque in the southwest and Toca in the west.
People
Climate
| Population | 5,113 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,950 ft (2,728 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.5500°, -73.0500° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Boyacá |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (11°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Pesca
Pesca is a small city in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 5,113. The city sits at an elevation of 8,950 feet (2,728 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.6°F |
| 3% below Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,950 ft (2,728 m) |
| Area | 156.5 sq mi (405.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.5500°N, 73.0500°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 1.3 in | |
| March | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 6.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 5.8 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 53°F (11°C) | 1.6 in |
Pesca has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 51°F in July to 54°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and January the driest (0.7").
Schools in Pesca
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I.E. El Hato - Sede Principal | - | - | - | - |
| Sede- Chaviga | - | - | - | - |
| Sede- La Peña | - | - | - | - |
| Sede Soaca | - | - | - | - |
| Sede- Cerro Largo | - | - | - | - |
| Sede- Barriales | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Pesca
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calidad Stereo 100.6 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM | 40s, 50s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Voz de la capilla | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Cerinza FM 100.6 | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Andina Stereo 95.1 FM | crossover, musica | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| La Jefa 1300 AM | entretenimiento, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Santa Barbara Stereo 106.6 FM | entretenimiento, local radio | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Pesca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Artesanias de Boyaca | ||||
| Casa Museo Juan Vargas | ||||
| Museo del Balon | ||||
| Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arango | ||||
| Museo La Troja | ||||
| Museo Lago de Tota |
Libraries in Pesca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Col Rosario | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal de Sogamoso | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Mariño Soler | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de La Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Municipal de Paipa Luis Lopez Guevara | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pesca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central de Abastos | |||||
| Picasso | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| San Nicolás productos de feijoa |
Gas Stations in Pesca
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Pesca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Pesca
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport | EYP | Medium Airport |
| Tunja Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Barbosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ciénaga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cusiana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Moriche Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Recreo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Zamuro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fasca Main Base Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Germania Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jamaica Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| La Concordia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Gloria Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maríaangélica Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | MOY | Small Airport |
| Providencia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sabanalarga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tauramena Airport | TAU | Small Airport |
| Tío Bayo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Pesca
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Capilla | |
| Loma San Lorenzo |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Pesca
What is the population of Pesca?
Pesca has a population of 5,113 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 156.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Pesca?
Pesca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.