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San Miguel, Colombia

Santander Department · Colombia

San Miguel is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 624. Elevation: 6,319 ft (1,926 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

624 Population 25/sq mi density
6,319 ft Elevation 1,926 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
48.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About San Miguel

San Miguel

Carcasí är en ort i Colombia. Den ligger i departementet Santander, i den centrala delen av landet, 280 km nordost om huvudstaden Bogotá. Carcasí ligger 2 107 meter över havet och antalet invånare är 862.

People

Population624
Density25/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation6,319 ft (1,926 m)
Population624
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation6,319 ft (1,926 m)
Coordinates6.5758°, -72.6459°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceSantander Department
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation48.2 inches (1,223 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Miguel

San Miguel is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 624. The city sits at an elevation of 6,319 feet (1,926 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

San Miguel experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 55°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,319 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

55°F Jan (13°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average55.4°F
3% above Colombia avg
January Average55°F (13°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,319 ft (1,926 m)
Area25.3 sq mi (65.6 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates6.5758°N, 72.6459°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 6.93"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,385 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 44 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 115 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 78 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 36 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 33 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 124 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 111 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 46 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 105 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 36 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 42 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 48 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 47 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 34 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 37 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 38 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 149 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 37 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 45 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 55°F (13°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 56°F (13°C) 1.7 in
March 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in Warmest
April 56°F (13°C) 6.9 in Wettest
May 56°F (13°C) 6.1 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.1 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
October 55°F (13°C) 6.3 in
November 55°F (13°C) 4.8 in
December 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in

San Miguel has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 55°F in July to 56°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (6.9") and January the driest (0.8").

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Schools in San Miguel

29 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centro Educativo El Platanal
Escuela Sede D San Ignacio
Escuela Sede F Santa Bárbara
Escuela Sede E Lajas
Escuela Sede J Garbanzal
Escuela Sede M Piedra Larga
Escuela Sede H Hornillas
Escuela Sede O Samacal
Escuela Sede L Cenacuta
Escuela Sede I La Loma
Escuela Platanal
COLEGIO MONSEÑOR EVARISTO BLANCO SEDE A
HOGAR AGRUPADO MI PEQUEÑA LULÚ
SEDE ADMINISTRATIVA COLEGIO MONSEÑOR EVARISTO BLANCO
COLEGIO INTEGD MONSEÑOR EVARISTO BLANCO
Institución Tc Agroindustrial de Educ Campesina
Escuela Rural Sebaruta
Centro Educativo Pamplonita
Centro Educativo Santa Barbara
Centro Educativo Piedralarga
Centro Educativo Samacal
Centro Educativo La Loma
Centro Educativo San Ignacio
Centro Educativo Cenacuta
Escuela Rural Garbanzal
Centro Educativo Lajas
Escuela Rural San Pedro
Escuela Rural San Isidro de Hornillas
Centro Educativo Agroindustrial
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Museums in San Miguel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Plazuela
MUSEO GERSON CORZO
Museo vivo de la Ruta de Sal

Libraries in San Miguel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIOTECA ARGEMIRO BORRERO0.0
Biblioteca Eduardo Caballero Calderón0.0
Biblioteca Eduardo CaballeroCalderón0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca publica Antonio Cacua Prada0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elvira Flórez Soler0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0

Farmers Markets in San Miguel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Ganadera
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado

Banks in San Miguel

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Corresponsal Bancario Bancoagrario
Corresponsal Bancario Bancolombia
EFECTY
EFECTY
INTERRAPIDISIMO

Stadiums & Teams in San Miguel

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Airports Near San Miguel

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palonegro AirportBGAMedium Airport
Comuneros AirportSmall Airport
El Espino AirportSmall Airport
El Espino AirportSmall Airport
Málaga Regional AirportSmall Airport
San Gil AirportSmall Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Miguel

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Gruta
IGLESIA PENTECOSTAL UNIDA DE COLOMBIA
IGLESIA SAN MIGUEL ARCANGEL

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,492 m (8,176 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 Miguel

What is the population of San Miguel?

San Miguel has a population of 624 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 25.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Miguel?

San Miguel has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.2 inches.

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