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San Calixto, Colombia

Norte de Santander Department · Colombia

San Calixto is a small town in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 2,080. Elevation: 5,381 ft (1,640 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,080 Population 13/sq mi density
5,381 ft Elevation 1,640 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
77.4 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About San Calixto

San Calixto

San Calixto is a Colombian municipality located in the department of Norte de Santander.

People

Population2,080
Density13/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain77.4 in/yr
Sunny Days196/yr
Elevation5,381 ft (1,640 m)
Population2,080
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation5,381 ft (1,640 m)
Coordinates8.4028°, -73.2076°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceNorte de Santander Department
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation77.4 inches (1,966 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Calixto

San Calixto is a small town in Colombia (Norte de Santander Department) with a population of 2,080. The city sits at an elevation of 5,381 feet (1,640 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 77.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

San Calixto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 196 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 77.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,381 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average67.8°F
26% above Colombia avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days196 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,381 ft (1,640 m)
Area166.3 sq mi (430.8 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates8.4028°N, 73.2076°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 77.4"
104% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 11.77"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

132 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 132 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 119 km
Feb 21, 1994 17 km SW of Tibú, Colombia M5.2 41 km
Oct 1, 2017 8 km NE of El Playón, Colombia M5.1 98 km
Apr 20, 2009 14 km ESE of San Alberto, Colombia M5.1 77 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 132 km
Feb 17, 1994 29 km WSW of San Alberto, Colombia M4.9 95 km
Apr 12, 2017 7 km E of Tona, Colombia M4.8 138 km
Sep 13, 2017 29 km E of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.7 128 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 83 km
Apr 14, 2017 31 km S of Tibú, Colombia M4.6 54 km
Aug 10, 2004 12 km NW of La Jagua de Ibirico, Colombia M4.6 141 km
Feb 5, 2015 16 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M4.6 120 km
Apr 4, 2004 37 km E of Colón, Venezuela M4.6 147 km
Aug 11, 1994 19 km NE of Táriba, Venezuela M4.6 132 km
May 11, 2025 12 km E of Puerto Wilches, Colombia M4.6 136 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 16 km
May 3, 2024 49 km SSW of Machiques, Venezuela M4.6 150 km
Mar 3, 2023 8 km NNE of La Fría, Venezuela M4.6 110 km
Feb 6, 1992 13 km N of Sardinata, Colombia M4.5 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1961 NORTHEASTERN Earthquake - - 59 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Coldest, Driest
February 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
March 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
April 69°F (20°C) 7.8 in
May 69°F (20°C) 8.5 in
June 68°F (20°C) 6.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 7.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 8.7 in
October 68°F (20°C) 11.8 in Wettest
November 67°F (20°C) 7.4 in
December 67°F (19°C) 5.8 in

San Calixto has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 66°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 77.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (11.8") and January the driest (2.9").

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Schools in San Calixto

56+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Nueva Quebrada Azul - - - -
Escuela Nueva Arboledas - - - -
Escuela Nueva Fatima - - - -
Escuela Nueva Union Caracolito - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Luis - - - -
Escuela Nueva La Bahena - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Cerro - - - -
Escuela Nueva La Muralla - - - -
Escuela Nueva Burgama Alta - - - -
Escuela Nueva La Laguna - - - -
Escuela Nueva San José del Bajial - - - -
Escuela Nueva La Soledad - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Loro - - - -
Centro Educativo San José de la Sabana - - - -
Escuela Nueva Monte Verde - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Páramo - - - -
Centro Educativo San Juan - - - -
Escuela Nueva Agua de la Virgen - - - -
Escuela Nueva Santa Clara - - - -
Escuela Nueva Mediaguita - - - -
Escuela Nueva Lagunetas - - - -
Escuela Nueva Chiminecas - - - -
Escuela Nueva Vega del Palacio - - - -
Escuela Nueva Piletas - - - -
Escuela Urb Integrada - - - -
Institución Tec Cayetano Franco Pinzon - - - -
Escuela Urbana - - - -
Col.Ca.Fra.Pi - - - -
Sede La Esperanza - - - -
Escuela Burgama - - - -
Escuela Potrero Grande - - - -
Escuela Quebradillas - - - -
Centro Educativo Balsamina - - - -
Escuela Rural San José de Quebradillas - - - -
Centro Educativo La Quina - - - -
Escuela Nueva Mesa Llana - - - -
Escuela Nueva Potrero Grande - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Jerónimo - - - -
Escuela Nueva Quebrada Grande - - - -
Escuela Nueva Lagunitas - - - -
Centro Educativo El Silencio - - - -
Escuela Nueva Casas Viejas - - - -
Escuela San Jose - - - -
Escuela Rural El Libano - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Cayetano - - - -
Centro Educativo San Miguel - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Cerro - - - -
Centro Educativo Santa Marta - - - -
Escuela Nueva Maracaibo - - - -
Escuela Nueva San Miguelito - - - -
Sede Portachuelo - - - -
Sede Mesa Llana Parte Baja - - - -
Sede Los Milagros - - - -
Escuela Nueva Torcoroma - - - -
Escuela Nueva El Salobre - - - -
Centro Educativo La Marina - - - -
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Radio Stations near San Calixto

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
colvalencia radio 97.7 - MP3 128 kbps
buenísima radio tv - AAC 64 kbps
Fiesta 106.2 FM latino, music AAC+ 64 kbps
Fiesta 89.1 FM (VE) latino, salsa MP3 128 kbps
Fiesta 102.7 FM crossover, grupera AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in San Calixto

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Antón García de Bonilla

Libraries in San Calixto

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Ana Dilia Manzano0.0
Biblioteca Argemiro Bayona Portillo0.0

Hotels in San Calixto

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casa del Campo

Stadiums & Teams in San Calixto

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near San Calixto

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguas Claras AirportOCVMedium Airport
Camilo Daza International AirportCUCMedium Airport
Ayacucho AirportAYCSmall Airport
Base Principal Celta Airport-Small Airport
Bella Cruz - San Juan Airport-Small Airport
Buenos Aires Airport-Small Airport
Calima Airport-Small Airport
Casigua El Cubo AirportCUVSmall Airport
Cinera Airport-Small Airport
El Bosque Airport-Small Airport
El Monasterio Airport-Small Airport
El Paraíso Airport-Small Airport
Fabal-Coal Airport-Small Airport
Gamarra AirportGRASmall Airport
Germania Airport-Small Airport
Hacaritama AirportHAYSmall Airport
Hipilandia Airport-Small Airport
Irho Airport-Small Airport
La Cacica Airport-Small Airport
La Nena Cayta Airport-Small Airport
Las Tapias Airport-Small Airport
Los Monjes Airport-Small Airport
Petrolea Airport-Small Airport
Sabaneta Airport-Small Airport
Santa Lucía Airport-Small Airport
Tibú AirportTIBSmall Airport
Villa Oliva Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,434 m (4,705 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 San Calixto

What is the population of San Calixto?

San Calixto has a population of 2,080 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 166.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Calixto?

San Calixto enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 77.4 inches.

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