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Puerto Boyacá, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Puerto Boyacá is a small city in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 27,310. Elevation: 476 ft (145 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

27,310 Population 38/sq mi density
476 ft Elevation 145 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
96.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Puerto Boyacá

Puerto Boyacá

Puerto Boyacá is a Colombian river-port town and municipality by the Magdalena River in the Boyacá Department, where is also considered a Special Trade Zone due to its port status. Its main industries are oil exploration and processing. In the 1980s and early 1990s, Puerto Boyacá was affected intensively by the Colombian Armed Conflict.

People

Population27,310
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain96.1 in/yr
Sunny Days163/yr
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Population27,310
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Coordinates5.9760°, -74.5852°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation96.1 inches (2,440 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Puerto Boyacá

Puerto Boyacá is a small city in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 27,310. The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet (145 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Puerto Boyacá

Puerto Boyacá has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Feb (26.5°C), the coldest is Nov (24.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1588 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.1°C / 79°F 20.3° / 34.8° 60.6
Feb 26.5°C / 80°F 21.1° / 35.3° 73.5
Mar 25.8°C / 78°F 21.1° / 34° 126.3
Apr 25.4°C / 78°F 20.8° / 33° 172.4
May 25.8°C / 78°F 21.1° / 32.8° 199.3
Jun 25.3°C / 78°F 20.7° / 31.4° 187.5
Jul 25.9°C / 79°F 21° / 32.6° 137.7
Aug 26.3°C / 79°F 20.8° / 34.4° 106.0
Sep 26°C / 79°F 21° / 34.2° 129.9
Oct 25.1°C / 77°F 20.7° / 32.7° 171.1
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 20.1° / 31.9° 144.7
Dec 25.4°C / 78°F 20.4° / 32.2° 78.8
Puerto Boyacá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 96.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 476 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.0°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days163 days/yr

Geography

Elevation476 ft (145 m)
Area728.2 sq mi (1,886.0 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates5.9760°N, 74.5852°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.1"
153% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 13.19"
Driest Month (Jan) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

102 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M4.4 on Jul 10, 2025.

Aug 19, 1995 7 km WSW of Neira, Colombia M6.6 144 km
Aug 15, 1992 10 km NNE of Palestina, Colombia M5.9 149 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 91 km
Apr 23, 2018 3 km NW of Neira, Colombia M5.3 138 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 100 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 131 km
Apr 24, 2007 3 km SSW of Andes, Colombia M5.1 150 km
Mar 8, 1998 15 km WSW of Landázuri, Colombia M5.1 74 km
Jan 10, 1990 6 km NE of Jardín, Colombia M5.0 138 km
Mar 6, 1998 7 km W of Landázuri, Colombia M5.0 83 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 120 km
May 1, 2009 24 km SSE of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.9 46 km
Jun 11, 1996 13 km ENE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 121 km
Sep 19, 1994 19 km SSE of Remedios, Colombia M4.9 100 km
Mar 14, 2021 7 km WSW of Puerto Berrío, Colombia M4.8 57 km
Jul 30, 2017 8 km NNE of Junín, Colombia M4.7 133 km
Mar 25, 2008 1 km WNW of Vergara, Colombia M4.7 98 km
Sep 19, 2015 37 km WNW of La Belleza, Colombia M4.7 38 km
Mar 21, 2017 4 km N of Barrancabermeja, Colombia M4.7 149 km
Nov 18, 1993 18 km E of Vegachí, Colombia M4.7 86 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 146 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 155 km
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 3.3 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 4.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 6.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 10.6 in
May 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in
July 83°F (28°C) 5.9 in
August 83°F (28°C) 7.3 in Warmest
September 82°F (28°C) 10.1 in
October 81°F (27°C) 13.2 in Coldest, Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 10.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 5.5 in

Puerto Boyacá has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in October to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 96.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (13.2") and January the driest (3.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Puerto Boyacá

Institution Type Founded Website
SENA Puerto Boyacá College - ,
Universidad UPTC University - ,

Schools in Puerto Boyacá

22 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institucion Educativa Puerto Perales - - - -
aulas - - - -
Aulas - - - -
I.E. TECNICA JOSE JOAQUIN ORTIZ - SEDE PRINCIPAL - - - -
Institución Educativa El Prado - - - -
Institución Educativa José Antonio Galán - - - -
Escuela Mansarovar - - - -
I.E. San Pedro Claver - Anexa San Pedro Claver - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Porvenir Rio Cocorna - - - -
Institucion Educativa Enrique Duran - - - -
Institucion Educativa Estacion Cocorna - - - -
Institución Educativa El Prado - - - -
Centro Educativo Rur Las Angelitas - - - -
Sede Escolar Kilometro 11 - - - -
I.e.a.s Sede Central Primaria - - - -
Santa Teresitas - - - -
Simon Bolívar - - - -
Institución Educativa Antonia Santos - - - -
I.E. Antonia Santos - Simon Bolivar - - - -
I.E. Antonia Santos - Cristo Rey - - - -
I.E. Antonia Santos - Sede Principal - - - -
Institucion Educativa San Pedro Claver - - - -
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Radio Stations near Puerto Boyacá

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WRadio Colombia baladas, clasicos AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Puerto Boyacá

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Africano

Hotels in Puerto Boyacá

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Gran Esquina
Hotel Kerana Moon
Hotel Mónaco
Hotel Palagua
Kerana Moon
Mónaco

Restaurants in Puerto Boyacá

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bull Burger
El agrado
El carbon llanero
Kalipso

Cafes in Puerto Boyacá

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

La barca de Cipriano

Monuments in Puerto Boyacá

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

El machín

Clinics in Puerto Boyacá

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CLINITRAUMA

Train Stations in Puerto Boyacá

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Argelia

Gas Stations in Puerto Boyacá

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #1090325429
CO #6330738225
CO #6330738228

Stadiums & Teams in Puerto Boyacá

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Airports Near Puerto Boyacá

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
German Olano Air BasePALMedium Airport
Airport Hacienda Nápoles-Small Airport
Cimitarra AirportCIMSmall Airport
Furatena Airport-Small Airport
La Esperanza Airport-Small Airport
Muzo Airport-Small Airport
Pensilvania Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Berrio AirportPBESmall Airport
Puerto Nare AirportNARSmall Airport
Puerto Perales Airport-Small Airport
Velásquez AirportPYASmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Puerto Boyacá

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Parroquia Cristo Rey
Parroquia San José Obrero
Parroquia San Pedro Claver

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
144 m (472 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 Puerto Boyacá

What is the population of Puerto Boyacá?

Puerto Boyacá has a population of 27,310 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 728.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Puerto Boyacá?

Puerto Boyacá has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 163 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 96.1 inches.

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