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Santa Isabel, Colombia

Tolima Department · Colombia

Santa Isabel is a small city in Tolima Department, Colombia with a population of 6,382. Elevation: 3,589 ft (1,094 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,382 Population 33/sq mi density
3,589 ft Elevation 1,094 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
66.1 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Santa Isabel

Santa Isabel

Santa Isabel is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 6,220 as of the 1993 census.

People

Population6,382
Density33/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain66.1 in/yr
Sunny Days216/yr
Elevation3,589 ft (1,094 m)
Population6,382
Population Density33 / sq mi
Elevation3,589 ft (1,094 m)
Coordinates3.3494°, -74.9806°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceTolima Department
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation66.1 inches (1,679 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa Isabel

Santa Isabel is a small city in Colombia (Tolima Department) with a population of 6,382. The city sits at an elevation of 3,589 feet (1,094 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 70°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 66.1 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Santa Isabel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 216 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 66.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,589 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average70.3°F
30% above Colombia avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days216 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,589 ft (1,094 m)
Area190.9 sq mi (494.4 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates3.3494°N, 74.9806°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 66.1"
74% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.86"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

172 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M4.3 on May 18, 2025.

Jun 6, 1994 23 km E of Toribío, Colombia M6.8 129 km
Sep 2, 1997 24 km SW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.8 102 km
Dec 11, 1997 22 km WSW of Roncesvalles, Colombia M6.4 110 km
Jan 25, 1999 Colombia M6.1 149 km
Sep 22, 2001 17 km NNE of La Cumbre, Colombia M5.9 124 km
Jan 26, 2019 13 km NW of Santa María, Colombia M5.6 91 km
Jan 25, 1999 2 km SSE of Córdoba, Colombia M5.5 138 km
Feb 6, 2017 16 km ENE of Colombia, Colombia M5.5 36 km
Jan 28, 2019 12 km S of Planadas, Colombia M5.5 80 km
Jul 3, 2009 17 km W of Chaparral, Colombia M5.2 85 km
Jul 2, 2017 8 km NNE of Lejanías, Colombia M5.1 114 km
Jul 29, 2010 1 km ESE of Saldaña, Colombia M5.1 64 km
Dec 18, 2009 10 km NNE of Toribío, Colombia M5.1 143 km
Aug 3, 2023 Colombia M5.1 141 km
Jan 9, 2014 19 km S of Gaitania, Colombia M5.0 105 km
Apr 3, 2000 19 km SE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.9 105 km
Jul 17, 1997 Colombia M4.9 116 km
Jan 23, 2021 25 km E of Baraya, Colombia M4.9 31 km
Apr 29, 2017 14 km NE of La Cumbre, Colombia M4.8 117 km
Mar 4, 2008 18 km ESE of Jambaló, Colombia M4.8 149 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Tolima, Nevado del (151 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Tolima, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,215 m (17,110 ft) 1943 151 km
Santa Isabel Shield 4,944 m (16,220 ft) -850 169 km
Ruiz, Nevado del Stratovolcano 5,279 m (17,320 ft) 2020 176 km
Purace Stratovolcano(es) 4,650 m (15,256 ft) 1977 195 km
Bravo, Cerro Stratovolcano 3,985 m (13,074 ft) 1720 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 3.9 in
February 71°F (22°C) 4.4 in
March 71°F (22°C) 6.0 in Warmest
April 70°F (21°C) 7.4 in
May 70°F (21°C) 6.5 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.7 in
July 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 5.2 in
October 70°F (21°C) 8.7 in
November 70°F (21°C) 8.9 in Coldest, Wettest
December 70°F (21°C) 6.2 in

Santa Isabel has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 70°F in November to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 66.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.9") and July the driest (2.2").

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Radio Stations near Santa Isabel

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
HJ Doble K Neiva 840AM MP3 192 kbps
Conectando Estéreo 91.5 FM crossover MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Santa Isabel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo Artesanal Casa Del Totumo
Museo de Historia Natural La Tatacoa
Museo Paleontologio
Observatorio
Observatorio Astrosur

Farmers Markets in Santa Isabel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de Mercado

Airports Near Santa Isabel

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Benito Salas AirportNVAMedium Airport
Ataco AirportSmall Airport
Berlín AirportSmall Airport
Campo Alegre AirportSmall Airport
El Juncal AirportSmall Airport
El Limonar AirportSmall Airport
El Viso AirportSmall Airport
Facón Saldaña AirportSmall Airport
General Navas Pardo AirportCPLSmall Airport
Guamito AirportSmall Airport
Guamo - Asta AirportSmall Airport
Jabalcón AirportSmall Airport
La Bastilla AirportSmall Airport
La Floresta AirportSmall Airport
La Manga AirportSmall Airport
La María AirportSmall Airport
Los Mangos AirportSmall Airport
Planadas AirportPLASmall Airport
Polonia AirportSmall Airport
San Agustín AirportSmall Airport
San Diego AirportSmall Airport
San Germán AirportSmall Airport
San Luis AirportSmall Airport
Sinai AirportSmall Airport
Tamarindo AirportSmall Airport
Uribe AirportURISmall Airport
Varsovia AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota

🇨🇴 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 Santa Isabel

What is the population of Santa Isabel?

Santa Isabel has a population of 6,382 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 190.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa Isabel?

Santa Isabel enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 216 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 66.1 inches.

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