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San Vicente de Chucurí, Colombia

Santander Department · Colombia

San Vicente de Chucurí is a small city in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 11,265. Elevation: 2,116 ft (645 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

11,265 Population 19/sq mi density
2,116 ft Elevation 645 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
82.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About San Vicente de Chucurí

San Vicente de Chucurí

San Vicente de Chucurí is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Famous for its cocoa, San Vicente was embroiled in the armed conflict of the 1980s.

People

Population11,265
Density19/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain82.1 in/yr
Sunny Days187/yr
Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Population11,265
Population Density19 / sq mi
Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Coordinates6.8810°, -73.4098°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceSantander Department
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation82.1 inches (2,085 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About San Vicente de Chucurí

San Vicente de Chucurí is a small city in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 11,265. The city sits at an elevation of 2,116 feet (645 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in San Vicente de Chucurí

San Vicente de Chucurí has an average annual temperature of 21.9°C (71°F). The hottest month is Mar (22.2°C), the coldest is Nov (21.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1189 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.8°C / 71°F 19.3° / 24.4° 62.4
Feb 22°C / 72°F 19.1° / 24.8° 91.8
Mar 22.2°C / 72°F 19.2° / 25.1° 116.1
Apr 21.9°C / 71°F 19.3° / 24.5° 105.1
May 22.1°C / 72°F 19.6° / 24.6° 121.0
Jun 22°C / 72°F 19.3° / 24.6° 71.0
Jul 22.1°C / 72°F 19.3° / 24.9° 80.6
Aug 22.2°C / 72°F 19.3° / 25.1° 84.4
Sep 21.8°C / 71°F 19° / 24.5° 95.6
Oct 21.6°C / 71°F 19° / 24.1° 162.4
Nov 21.2°C / 70°F 18.8° / 23.7° 131.7
Dec 21.5°C / 71°F 18.9° / 24.2° 67.3
San Vicente de Chucurí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,116 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average74.2°F
37% above Colombia avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days187 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,116 ft (645 m)
Area604.0 sq mi (1,564.4 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates6.8810°N, 73.4098°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.1"
116% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,347 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 48 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 146 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 139 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 45 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 59 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 55 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 55 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 54 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 58 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 57 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 46 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 45 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 50 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 47 km
Feb 7, 2014 6 km E of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 54 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 47 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 45 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 47 km
Dec 31, 1992 2 km SE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 52 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 35 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 2.6 in Driest
February 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
March 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in Warmest
April 75°F (24°C) 9.6 in
May 74°F (24°C) 9.1 in
June 74°F (24°C) 6.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 5.4 in
August 74°F (24°C) 6.4 in
September 74°F (23°C) 7.8 in
October 73°F (23°C) 12.2 in Coldest, Wettest
November 74°F (23°C) 9.0 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.1 in

San Vicente de Chucurí has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 73°F in October to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 82.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.2") and January the driest (2.6").

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Schools in San Vicente de Chucurí

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

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Escuela Sede Los Comuneros - - - -
Centro Educativo Palmira - - - -
Centro Educativo Merida - - - -
Centro Educativo El Ceibal - - - -
Centro Educativo Guacamaya - - - -
Centro Educativo Mirabel - - - -
Centro Educativo La Esperanza - - - -
Centro Educativo El Rubi - - - -
Centro Educativo El Cerro - - - -
Centro Educativo Borneo - - - -
Centro Educativo Santa Ines - - - -
Centro Educativo Cantagallos - - - -
Escuela Rural La Primavera - - - -
Centro Educativo El Naranjo - - - -
Colegio Nuestra Señora de La Paz - - - -
Colegio Integrado Camilo Torres - - - -
Concentración Desarrollo Rural José Antonio Galán - - - -
Escuela Urb Angosturas - - - -
Escuela Valentin Gonzalez Rangel - - - -
Escuela Urb El Bosque - - - -
Colegio Camilo Torres - - - -
Colegio Nuestra Señora de La Paz - - - -
Colegio Camilo Torres Sede Escuela Comuneros - - - -
Camilo Torres Sede Angosturas - - - -
Institucion educativa vereda Palmira - - - -
Escuela Rural Venceremos - - - -
ESCUELA EDUCATIVA LA PLAZUELA - - - -
Escuela rural Belmonte - - - -
Escuela Rural Miraflores - - - -
MAFALDA - - - -
Escuela Nuestra Señora de La Paz Sede B - - - -
Escuela Rural Mata de Cacao - - - -
Escuela La Pradera - - - -
Escuela Merida - - - -
Escuela El Guadual - - - -
Escuela Centro - - - -
Concentración Desarrollo Rural José Antonio Galán - - - -
Institución Educativa El Rubi - - - -
Institución Educativa La Plazuela - - - -
Instituciona Educativa La Plazuela - - - -
Escuela Cantarranas - - - -
escuela - - - -
escuela - - - -
JARDIN INFANTIL CLUB PEQUEÑOS ARTISTAS CAJAN - - - -
Fundación Inst Cristiano de Prom Campesina Icproc - - - -
Escuela Rural Belmonte - - - -
Escuela Ceibal - - - -
Escuela Rural La Plazuela - - - -
Centro Educativo San José de la Pradera - - - -
Escuela Rural Mixta Rural Miradores de Pertrecho - - - -
Centro Educativo Quinales - - - -
Centro Educativo Barandillas - - - -
Escuela Rural Campo Alegre - - - -
Escuela Rural La Germania - - - -
Centro Educativo San Agustín - - - -
Escuela Rural El Litoral - - - -
Centro Educativo La Colorada - - - -
Centro Educativo Mi Ranchito - - - -
Centro Educativo Santa Rosa - - - -
Centro Educativo La Granada - - - -
Centro Educativo San Pedro - - - -
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Radio Stations near San Vicente de Chucurí

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Olimpica Stereo Bucaramanga 97.7 FM crossover, cumbia AAC+ 64 kbps
Barrancabermeja Virtual crossover, latino MP3 128 kbps
RADIO POLICIA NACIONAL 91.7 FM crossover, government AAC
RADIO POLICÍA BUCARAMANGA 91.7 FM crossover, government AAC

Museums in San Vicente de Chucurí

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cementerio indígena salto blanco
La Casa del Quijote
Museo de la Cerámica
Museo Paleontológico y Arqueológico
Museo Precolombino

Libraries in San Vicente de Chucurí

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioparque0.0

Farmers Markets in San Vicente de Chucurí

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central de Abastos de Bucaramanga - CentroAbastos
Compraventa de Cacao y Cafe
Corabastos
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado Central de Girón

Hotels in San Vicente de Chucurí

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel del Parque
Hotel Faraones
Hotel Los Cambulos
Hotel Real

Restaurants in San Vicente de Chucurí

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cristancho Parrilla Bar
Juan Luis Parrilla
Restaurante Don Tito
Restaurante Pancho Panza

Cafes in San Vicente de Chucurí

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Panadería La Alambrada
Panadería Portilla

Bus Stations in San Vicente de Chucurí

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Copetran
Cotrans Magdalena

Gas Stations in San Vicente de Chucurí

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

EDS Los Coches
Estación de Servicio El Venado de Oro
Terpel
Terpel

Banks in San Vicente de Chucurí

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agrarian Bank
Banco Bancamia
Banco Caja Social
Davivienda
Financiera Coomuldesa
Financiera Crezcamos
Fundación de la mujer

Stadiums & Teams in San Vicente de Chucurí

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Airports Near San Vicente de Chucurí

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palonegro AirportBGAMedium Airport
Yariguíes AirportEJAMedium Airport
Campo Capote Airport-Small Airport
Cimitarra AirportCIMSmall Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
El Carmen Airport-Small Airport
El Marne Airport-Small Airport
El Porvenir Airport-Small Airport
El Tornillo Airport-Small Airport
La Cascajera Airport-Small Airport
La Ponderosa Airport-Small Airport
Las Cruces AirportSNTSmall Airport
Los Gemelos Dorados Airport-Small Airport
Málaga Regional Airport-Small Airport
Mata De Plátano Airport-Small Airport
Puerto Wlches Airport-Small Airport
San Gil Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in San Vicente de Chucurí

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla Señor de los Milagros
Iglesia San Vicente Ferrer

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
603 m (1,978 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 Vicente de Chucurí

What is the population of San Vicente de Chucurí?

San Vicente de Chucurí has a population of 11,265 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 604.0 square miles.

What is the weather like in San Vicente de Chucurí?

San Vicente de Chucurí has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 187 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches.

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