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Sandoná, Colombia
Nariño · Colombia
Sandoná is a small city in Nariño, Colombia with a population of 10,401. Elevation: 5,961 ft (1,817 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sandoná
Sandona is a town and municipality in Nariño Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,401 |
| Population Density | 168 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,961 ft (1,817 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.2863°, -77.4692° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Nariño |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.9 inches (1,496 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sandoná
Sandoná is a small city in Colombia (Nariño) with a population of 10,401. The city sits at an elevation of 5,961 feet (1,817 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 58°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.9 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Sandoná
Sandoná has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (20.2°C), the coldest is Dec (18.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1216 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.8°F |
| 7% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 229 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,961 ft (1,817 m) |
| Area | 61.9 sq mi (160.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 168/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.2863°N, 77.4692°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
11 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Galeras (13 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 13 km |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 58 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 74 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 129 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 139 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 147 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 151 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 153 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 156 km |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 165 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 58°F (15°C) | 5.2 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 7.0 in | Warmest |
| May | 58°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | |
| December | 58°F (14°C) | 5.7 in |
Sandoná has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 57°F in July to 58°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 58.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and August the driest (2.5").
Schools in Sandoná
24 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Alto Ingenio | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Naciónalizado Sto Tomás de Aquino | - | - | - | - |
| Concentración Escuela Sto Tomás de Aquino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Bellavista | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix El Maco | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo El Tambillo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Vergel | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Jesus de Praga | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo La Loma | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo San Miguel | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Santa Rosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Isidro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San Bernardo Guaitara | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo San José | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Paraguay | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Bohórquez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Alto Jimenez | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo San Antonio | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Santa Rosa Alto | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Departamental Sagrado Corazon de Jesus | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo La Paz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Maco | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San Bernardo Guaitara | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Sandoná
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Casa de la Ciencia | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Carnaval | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Museo Taminango | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental | ||||
| Pinacoteca Departamental |
Libraries in Sandoná
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Carlos César Puyana | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal Cocuyos | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal de Aranda | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca Pública Senderos del Saber | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sandoná
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercado de Ganado | |||||
| Mercado de los dos puentes | |||||
| Mercado del tejar | |||||
| Nathalia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado - Consacá | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Potrerillo | |||||
| Surtimax |
Bus Stations in Sandoná
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sandoná
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sandoná
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Cancha Heraldo Romero Sanchez | ||
| Estadio Departamental Libertad |
Airports Near Sandoná
6 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Nariño Airport | PSO | Medium Airport |
| Lieutenant Colonel Luis A. Mantilla International Airport | TUA | Medium Airport |
| San Luis Airport | IPI | Medium Airport |
| Maguí Payán Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Payán Airport | PYN | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Sandoná
4 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CEHANI | ||
| Centro Ortopédico de Nariño | ||
| Clínica morásurco | ||
| Veterinaria valle de atriz |
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What is the population of Sandoná?
Sandoná has a population of 10,401 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 168 people per square mile, spread across 61.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sandoná?
Sandoná enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.9 inches.