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Ricaurte, Colombia
Cundinamarca · Colombia
Ricaurte is a small city in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 10,788. Elevation: 928 ft (283 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Ricaurte
Ricaurte is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. A law issued on 14 November 1857 created the Peñalisa District and December of the same year the name was changed to Ricaurte; in 1937 it was annexed to the Girardot municipality but it recovered its condition of municipality in 1968.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,788 |
| Population Density | 180 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Coordinates | 4.2808°, -74.7647° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cundinamarca |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 75.8 inches (1,926 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Ricaurte
Ricaurte is a small city in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 10,788. The city sits at an elevation of 928 feet (283 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 75.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Ricaurte
Ricaurte has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.3°F |
| 51% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 198 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 928 ft (283 m) |
| Area | 59.8 sq mi (155.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 180/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 4.2808°N, 74.7647°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (75 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 75 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 89 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 92 km |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 107 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 82°F (28°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 4.2 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 9.5 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 5.0 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 3.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 10.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 9.4 in | Coldest |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in |
Ricaurte has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in November to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 75.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.3") and January the driest (3.2").
Radio Stations near Ricaurte
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Principales Colombia | pop, reggaeton | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cristiano Bíblico | bible, cristiana | MP3 | |
| Radio Power Urbana | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Power | - | MP3 | |
| Emisora nueva época | salsa, tropical | MP3 | |
| Aro Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LA VOZ DE LA LIBERACION IBAGUÉ | bible, pentecostalism | MP3 | |
| Ecos del Combeima (HJNC, 790 kHz AM, Ibagué, Tolima) | full service, local news | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ricaurte
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Médico de la Lepra | ||||
| Parque Museo Henry Castillo |
Libraries in Ricaurte
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Abelardo Girón Galvis | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ricaurte
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 avenida | |||||
| Pabellón de Carnes y Pescado | |||||
| Plaza Concordia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza Minorista |
Hotels in Ricaurte
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Ricaurte
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Ricaurte
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Ricaurte
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ricaurte
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| La Nubia Airport | MZL | Medium Airport |
| Perales Airport | IBE | Medium Airport |
| Santiago Vila Airport | GIR | Medium Airport |
| Aerosport Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Agua Blanca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aniversario Estra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ataco Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Boluca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calicanto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cerritos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chicoral - Estra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Colombaima Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cruz Verde Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Aceituno Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Diamante Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Escobal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Espinal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Paraíso Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Recuerdo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Santuario Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Triunfo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Facón Saldaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| General Navas Pardo Airport | CPL | Small Airport |
| Guadalaja Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guamo - Asta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaymaral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda García Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hato De Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jabalcón Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Bastilla Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Carmelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libélula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La María Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Opia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Leticia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lieutenant Colonel Luis F. Pinto Parra Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Los Feria Girón Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Mangos Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Nueva York Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pajonales Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Potrerito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rancho Grande Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Agustín Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Germán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Javier Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jerónimo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San José Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ricaurte
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nra Señora de Guadalupe |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ricaurte?
Ricaurte has a population of 10,788 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 180 people per square mile, spread across 59.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Ricaurte?
Ricaurte has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 198 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 75.8 inches.