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Santa María, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Santa María is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 2,238. Elevation: 2,753 ft (839 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,238 Population 30/sq mi density
2,753 ft Elevation 839 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
103.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Santa María

Santa María

Santa María is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Neira Province.

People

Population2,238
Density30/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain103.2 in/yr
Sunny Days159/yr
Elevation2,753 ft (839 m)
Population2,238
Population Density30 / sq mi
Elevation2,753 ft (839 m)
Coordinates4.8605°, -73.2623°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation103.2 inches (2,622 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santa María

Santa María is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 2,238. The city sits at an elevation of 2,753 feet (839 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 103.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Santa María enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 103.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,753 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average69.0°F
28% above Colombia avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days159 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,753 ft (839 m)
Area74.3 sq mi (192.4 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates4.8605°N, 73.2623°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 103.2"
172% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.24"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 44 km
Jun 8, 2025 15 km NE of Paratebueno, Colombia M6.3 44 km
Aug 17, 2023 10 km E of El Calvario, Colombia M6.1 70 km
May 24, 2008 6 km WSW of El Calvario, Colombia M5.9 81 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 107 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 42 km
Aug 17, 2023 3 km E of Restrepo, Colombia M5.6 73 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 97 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 32 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 96 km
Jan 29, 2007 17 km SSW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.3 78 km
Jan 20, 1995 6 km SW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 52 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 58 km
Mar 16, 2017 17 km NNW of Ubalá, Colombia M5.2 73 km
Aug 18, 2023 10 km N of Cumaral, Colombia M5.0 61 km
Jun 8, 2025 8 km SSE of Medina, Colombia M4.9 48 km
Aug 17, 2023 11 km NW of Villavicencio, Colombia M4.9 85 km
Jun 4, 1995 4 km NW of Guayabal de Síquima, Colombia M4.9 136 km
Apr 2, 2024 13 km N of Yopal, Colombia M4.9 118 km
Jan 19, 1995 4 km SE of Campohermoso, Colombia M4.9 26 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.6 in Driest
February 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in
March 71°F (21°C) 4.7 in Warmest
April 70°F (21°C) 9.5 in
May 69°F (21°C) 13.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 14.5 in
July 68°F (20°C) 15.2 in Coldest, Wettest
August 68°F (20°C) 12.7 in
September 68°F (20°C) 9.1 in
October 69°F (20°C) 9.4 in
November 69°F (21°C) 6.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in

Santa María has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 68°F in July to 71°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 103.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.2") and January the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Santa María

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Instituto Educativo Técnico Jacinto Vega
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Radio Stations near Santa María

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Calidad Stereo 100.6 FM crossover, entretenimiento AAC+ 128 kbps
Voz de la capilla MP3 48 kbps

Libraries in Santa María

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
biblioteca doctor Pedro Gustavo Huertas Ramires0.0
Casa de la Cultura0.0
casa de la cultura "TOMAS VILLAMIL"0.0

Farmers Markets in Santa María

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
PLAZA DE MARCADO GUATEQUE
Plaza de Mercado Garagoa
Plaza de Mercado Municipal de Tenza

Hotels in Santa María

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Esmeralda

Gas Stations in Santa María

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Santa María

Breweries in Santa María

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
3 esquinas
Donde toña

Stadiums & Teams in Santa María

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santa María

49 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tunja AirportMedium Airport
Vanguardia AirportVVCMedium Airport
Barranca De Upia AirportBACSmall Airport
Canaima AirportSmall Airport
Ciénaga AirportSmall Airport
Colegial AirportSmall Airport
Cusiana AirportSmall Airport
El Edén AirportSmall Airport
El Recreo AirportSmall Airport
El Vergel AirportSmall Airport
El Vigía AirportSmall Airport
Fasca Main Base AirportSmall Airport
Guaicarano AirportSmall Airport
La Arabia AirportSmall Airport
La Aurora AirportSmall Airport
La Cabana AirportSmall Airport
La Concordia AirportSmall Airport
La Envidia AirportSmall Airport
La María AirportSmall Airport
La Paz AirportSmall Airport
La Ponderosa AirportSmall Airport
Lajitas AirportSmall Airport
Las Delicias AirportSmall Airport
Los Bálticos AirportSmall Airport
Los Gavanes AirportSmall Airport
Medina AirportMNDSmall Airport
Monterrey AirportMOYSmall Airport
Palmar De Oriente AirportSmall Airport
Palmas Del Casana AirportSmall Airport
Palmasola AirportSmall Airport
Paratebueno AirportEUOSmall Airport
Petriba(Guayabal) AirportSmall Airport
Primero De Mayo AirportSmall Airport
Providencia AirportSmall Airport
Sabanalarga AirportSmall Airport
San Isidro AirportSmall Airport
San Juanito AirportSmall Airport
San Pedro De Jagua AirportSmall Airport
Santa Bárbara AirportSmall Airport
Santa Clara AirportSmall Airport
Santa Helena De Upia AirportSmall Airport
Señorías AirportSmall Airport
Soceagro AirportSmall Airport
Tapa Chicamocha AirportSmall Airport
Tarqui AirportSmall Airport
Tauramena AirportTAUSmall Airport
Umbría AirportSmall Airport
Villanueva AirportSmall Airport
Yalconia AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
839 m (2,753 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 Santa María

What is the population of Santa María?

Santa María has a population of 2,238 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 30 people per square mile, spread across 74.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santa María?

Santa María enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 159 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 103.2 inches.

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