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Santa Catalina, Colombia
Bolívar · Colombia
Santa Catalina is a small city in Bolívar, Colombia with a population of 14,039. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 14,039 |
| Population Density | 123 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.6036°, -75.2882° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Bolívar |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.4 inches (1,154 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina is a small city in Colombia (Bolívar) with a population of 14,039. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Santa Catalina
Santa Catalina has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1130 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.9°F |
| 50% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 113.8 sq mi (294.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 123/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.6036°N, 75.2882°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2017 | OFF THE COAST NEAR SANTA MARTA | Unknown | 8.0 m | — | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 5.1 in | Warmest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.2 in | |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 5.4 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 6.3 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 1.5 in |
Santa Catalina has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 80°F in January to 82°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Santa Catalina
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Nueva Esperanza de Arroyo Grande | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Ana Utria | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Tec Acuicola Miguel Nevado Nevado | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Jobo | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Mixta de Colorado | — | — | — | — |
| CENTRO EDUCATIVO BATALLON NARIÑO | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Enrrique Roman | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela 9 de Febrero | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Urbano Mix Numero 2 | — | — | — | — |
| Escuela Urbano Mix Numero 1 | — | — | — | — |
| Institución Educativa Tec Agrop Felipe Santiago Escobar | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Santa Catalina
14 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olímpica Stéreo 92.1 Barranquilla | champeta, entretenimiento | UNKNOWN 146 kbps | |
| ALR Jazz Radio | jazz | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Barranquilla Estereo | 80s, cumbia | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Mi%Vallenatísima | tropical, vallenato | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Madrigal Stereo | champeta, merengue | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| vallenata stereo | music, vallenato | MP3 | |
| arjona stereo 93.5 | — | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Metrópolis Stereo | champeta, merengue | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio Tiempo 96.1 FM | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RADIO POLICÍA NACIONAL" "106.0 FM (CARTAGENA) | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 | |
| Walkman Radio | anglo, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Universal Stereo FM | — | MP3 | |
| SALSA Y CHARANGA 24/7 | caribbean music, latino | MP3 | |
| UNIAUTÓNOMA 94.1 FM | cultural, music | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Santa Catalina
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo Etnoindustrial de Galerazamba |
Libraries in Santa Catalina
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Distrital Jorge Artel | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Comunal | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Santa Catalina
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Santa Catalina
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Santa Catalina
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Santa Catalina
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport | BAQ | Large Airport |
| Rafael Nuñez International Airport | CTG | Large Airport |
| Aerodromo Los Campanos | — | Small Airport |
| Chivolo Airport | IVO | Small Airport |
| Cocosolo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Cairano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Esfuerzo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| El Tambo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Veracruz Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Honduras Br Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Vega Airport | — | Small Airport |
| San Pablo - Incora Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Santa Catalina
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CASA Doña arsenia | ||
| Cedimagen | ||
| Centro de Salud La Boquilla | ||
| Centro de salud Olaya Herrera | ||
| Colmedicos Laboratorio | ||
| Health Cars - servicio integral de salud | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Syso | ||
| Laboratorio Ficha Madica |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Santa Catalina?
Santa Catalina has a population of 14,039 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 123 people per square mile, spread across 113.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Santa Catalina?
Santa Catalina has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches.