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Quimbaya, Colombia
Quindío Department · Colombia
Quimbaya is a mid-size city in Quindío Department, Colombia with a population of 35,350. Elevation: 4,308 ft (1,313 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Quimbaya
The Quimbaya were a small, ancient indigenous group in present-day Colombia noted for their gold work characterized by technical accuracy and detailed designs. The majority of the gold work is made in tumbaga alloy, with 30% copper, which colours the pieces.
People
Climate
| Population | 35,350 |
| Population Density | 651 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 4,308 ft (1,313 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.6231°, -75.7628° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Quindío Department |
| Average Temperature | 70°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.5 inches (1,993 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Quimbaya
Quimbaya is a mid-size city in Colombia (Quindío Department) with a population of 35,350. The city sits at an elevation of 4,308 feet (1,313 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Quimbaya
Quimbaya has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Nov (21.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 2461 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.7°F |
| 29% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 194 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,308 ft (1,313 m) |
| Area | 54.3 sq mi (140.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 651/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.6231°N, 75.7628°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (48 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 48 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 49 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 57 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 74 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 4.9 in | |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 8.9 in | |
| May | 70°F (21°C) | 8.5 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 5.5 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 70°F (21°C) | 6.1 in | |
| October | 69°F (20°C) | 10.2 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| November | 69°F (20°C) | 9.1 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 5.8 in |
Quimbaya has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 69°F in October to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 78.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.2") and July the driest (3.7").
Schools in Quimbaya
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nuevo Kerman | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Antonia Santos | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa General Santander | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Ignacio Vallejo | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sadequi | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Sagrado Corazón | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Santa Teresita | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Simón Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| Institucion Educativa de Mercadotecnia Maria Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Naranjal | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Quimbaya
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia Salsa Dura | bomba, fania | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Lounge | chill, chillout | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Urbana | hip hop, metadata | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio El Mundo Del Rock | 70s, 80s | MP3 | |
| Emisora cultural de Pereira Remitió Antonio Cañarte | classic, musica tradicional | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| la super estación latina 104.1 armenia | 2000s, 70s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Cafe Stereo 96.7 FM | crossover, cumbia | OGG 64 kbps | |
| Universitaria Estéreo 88.2 | cultural, hip-hop | AAC | |
| Celestial stereo pereira | cristiana, musica cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO UNO PEREIRA 94.7 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC 125 kbps | |
| Celestial stereo link alterno | cristiana | MP3 128 kbps | |
| juventud Stereo 101.9 FM | crossover, local radio | MP3 | |
| Pereira Stereo | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Angular Stereo 97.2 FM | 70s, 80s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Crossover | bachata, caribe | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Colombia Pop Rock | 00s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Quimbaya
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa del Virrey | ||||
| Casa Museo Cipriano Echeverri | ||||
| Casa Museo Musical del Quindío | ||||
| Centro Experimental de la Guadua | ||||
| Hacienda Histórica Cafetera El Cabrero | ||||
| Insectuarium | ||||
| Museo arqueológico | ||||
| Museo Arte y Cultura Universal | ||||
| Museo de Arte de Pereira | ||||
| Museo de Geología y Suelos | ||||
| Museo del Café | ||||
| Museo del Oro Quimbaya |
Libraries in Quimbaya
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comfenalco | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Comunale | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jesús Duque Restrepo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Carmelina Soto Valencia | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 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 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura | 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 | |||||
| Libreria Naranjo | 0.0 | |||||
| Ludoteca Infantil | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Quimbaya
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Central Mayorista de Alimentos Mercasa | |||||
| El tio | |||||
| La Placita | |||||
| Magro del Quindío | |||||
| Magro del Quindío | |||||
| Mercar - Central Mayorista de Armenia | |||||
| Minimercado San José | |||||
| Placita Campesina | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Los Fundadores | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Minorista de Armenia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal |
Hotels in Quimbaya
16 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Quimbaya
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Quimbaya
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Quimbaya
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Quimbaya
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Quimbaya
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Quimbaya
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Quimbaya
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Quimbaya
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha de Raquetball |
Airports Near Quimbaya
37 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Eden Airport | AXM | Medium Airport |
| Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport | ULQ | Medium Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Matecaña International Airport | PEI | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | CRC | Medium Airport |
| Chambimbal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cedrito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Facón Saldaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda La Elvira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Risaralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Macarena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Mesa 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 Marino Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pablo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Ana Airport | SQB | Small Airport |
| Teucali Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tierra Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Varsovia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Waterloo Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Quimbaya
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 4-72 Quimbaya |
Treatment Centers in Quimbaya
26 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centro de Salud | ||
| Cimder | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica de fracturas Ltda | ||
| Clínica Gómez Arbeláez | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Clinica Risaralda | ||
| Colsanitas | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| Coomeva EPS | ||
| El Lago | ||
| El Lago | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| EPS Sanitas | ||
| Idime | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| Inyectología El Lago | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| IPS San Sebastian | ||
| La Liga | ||
| La Liga | ||
| Medicina Funcional Samsara | ||
| Proenso | ||
| QUIROX | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS | ||
| Unidad Renal RTS |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Quimbaya
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Parroquia Jesús, María y José | |
| Salon T.J |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Quimbaya?
Quimbaya has a population of 35,350 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 651 people per square mile, spread across 54.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Quimbaya?
Quimbaya enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.5 inches.