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San Cayetano, Colombia

Norte de Santander Department · Colombia

San Cayetano is a small town in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 1,430. Elevation: 787 ft (240 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,430 Population 5/sq mi density
787 ft Elevation 240 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
73.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About San Cayetano

San Cayetano

San Cayetano is a municipality and town in the Norte de Santander Department in Colombia. Part of its area pertains to the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta.

People

Population1,430
Density5/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain73.2 in/yr
Sunny Days203/yr
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Population1,430
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Coordinates7.8771°, -72.6243°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceNorte de Santander Department
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation73.2 inches (1,858 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Cayetano

San Cayetano is a small town in Colombia (Norte de Santander Department) with a population of 1,430. The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet (240 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 73.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in San Cayetano

San Cayetano has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Aug (28.6°C), the coldest is Jan (25.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 937 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.7°C / 78°F 22.3° / 29.1° 62.3
Feb 26°C / 79°F 22.6° / 29.4° 47.8
Mar 26.6°C / 80°F 23.2° / 30.1° 62.6
Apr 27°C / 81°F 23.3° / 30.6° 96.3
May 28.1°C / 83°F 24.6° / 31.6° 97.0
Jun 27.8°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.3° 48.6
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 24.6° / 31.8° 36.8
Aug 28.6°C / 83°F 24.8° / 32.4° 45.8
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 25° / 32.2° 71.1
Oct 27.8°C / 82°F 24.1° / 31.4° 126.3
Nov 26.5°C / 80°F 23.3° / 29.7° 156.0
Dec 26.1°C / 79°F 23.1° / 29.1° 86.7
San Cayetano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 203 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 73.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 787 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.9°F
46% above Colombia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days203 days/yr

Geography

Elevation787 ft (240 m)
Area275.8 sq mi (714.2 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates7.8771°N, 72.6243°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 73.2"
93% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 10.08"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,311 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 129 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 83 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 141 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 92 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 131 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 129 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 135 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 92 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 135 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 122 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 136 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 130 km
Feb 5, 2015 12 km ENE of La Fría, Venezuela M5.3 67 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 123 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 129 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 143 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 137 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 132 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 131 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 123 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 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 2.4 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 2.6 in
March 79°F (26°C) 4.0 in
April 79°F (26°C) 8.8 in
May 80°F (27°C) 7.5 in
June 80°F (27°C) 6.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 5.5 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.4 in Warmest
September 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
October 79°F (26°C) 10.1 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 8.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 4.4 in

San Cayetano has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 77°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 73.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (10.1") and January the driest (2.4").

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Schools in San Cayetano

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo Carmen de Tonchala
Sede San Isidro
Escuela Rural Puente Zulia
Escuela Rural Tabiro
Escuela Rural Urimaco
Centro Educativo Rural Cornejo
Colegio Teodoro Gutierrez Calderon
Escuela Urb Integ San Cayetano
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Radio Stations near San Cayetano

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fiesta Latina 106.1 FM (VE) latino, merengue AAC
Radio Mix Retro (VE) 2000s, 70s AAC+ 128 kbps
Andes 89.3 FM (VE) entretenimiento, musica AAC+ 64 kbps
La Salsera FM (VE) latino, salsa MP3
Tama Stereo (VE) AAC+ 32 kbps
Vibra Radio 96.9 MP3 64 kbps
W Radio 99.7 FM (VE) folclor, information AAC
Impacto Stereo 98.2 FM cristiana, family MP3

Museums in San Cayetano

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Casa Natal Francisco de Paula Santander
Museo Casa Natal Francisco de Paula Santander
Museo Norte de Santander y ciudad de Cúcuta
Museo Norte de Santander y ciudad de Cúcuta

Libraries in San Cayetano

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Eduardo Cote Lamus0.0
Biblioteca Publica Julio Pérez Ferrero0.0
Biblioteca Publica Julio Pérez Ferrero0.0
Biblioteca Pública Julio Pérez Ferrero0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de los Patios0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal de los Patios0.0
Biblioteca Simón Bolívar0.0
La Casona0.0
La Casona0.0
Publicidad Rincon0.0
Publicidad Rincon0.0
Sala de Lectura Mercedes Abrego0.0
Sala de Lectura Mercedes Abrego0.0

Farmers Markets in San Cayetano

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Al Maximo
Al Maximo
Central de Abastos
charcuteria JN
charcuteria JN
Comercial Pacheco
d1
DOÑA CECI
EL NOVILLITO
MERCA FAMI
Mercado Guaimaral
Mercado Municipal
Plaza de Mercado

Restaurants in San Cayetano

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El Rancho

Breweries in San Cayetano

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
cancha de minitejo panchito
Estanco y Pool
Fabrica Mpa
Fabrica Mpa
La Octava
La Octava
Pooles el Mango
Pooles el Mango
Punto Fijo
Punto Fijo

Stadiums & Teams in San Cayetano

TeamLeagueDivision
Coliseo Toto Hernandez
Estadio General Santander

Airports Near San Cayetano

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aguas Claras AirportOCVMedium Airport
Camilo Daza International AirportCUCMedium Airport
Juan Vicente Gómez International AirportSVZMedium Airport
La Fria AirportLFRMedium Airport
Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International AirportSTDMedium Airport
Paramillo AirportSCIMedium Airport
Campo de Palma AirportSmall Airport
Cinera AirportSmall Airport
Los Malabares AirportSmall Airport
Petrolea AirportSmall Airport
Rancho Grande de Táchira AirportSmall Airport
Santa Lucía AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in San Cayetano

34 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BIENESTAR-ESTETICA
CEDI
CEDMI- DIAGNOSTICO MATERNO
CIMA Medicina saludable
clinica PONAL
Clinica Santa Ana
ConfaOriente I.P.S.
Consultorio Clinico Suaram
Doctor Lobo Cirujia Plastica
EPSIFARMA
Eureka
HEMOTERAPIA
I.P.S. Figuras S.P.A. Barrio Blanco.
Infectoped
Infraneuro
Ipasme
LABORATORIO
Laboratorio clinico
Lavoratorio Clinico
NATURIZZA
Ninos de Papel
NordVital
Nueva Eps
P,S los olivos
Red Salud Integral IPS
Red Salud Integral IPS
Saludvida
SSOAR
Unidad Pediatrica
Unidad Renal
Urgencias Cafesalud
URONORTE
Vacunorte
Vihonco

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
240 m (787 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 Cayetano

What is the population of San Cayetano?

San Cayetano has a population of 1,430 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 275.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Cayetano?

San Cayetano has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 203 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 73.2 inches.

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