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Santana, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Santana is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 2,091. Elevation: 5,226 ft (1,593 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,091 Population 101/sq mi density
5,226 ft Elevation 1,593 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
90.8 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Santana

Santana

Santana is a town and municipality in the Ricaurte Province, in the north of the Colombian department of Boyacá. The urban centre is situated at an altitude of 1,550 metres (5,090 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Santana borders Chitaraque and the Santander Department in the east, Güepsa, Santander in the west, Suaita, Santander in the north and Chitaraque and San José de Pare in the south.

People

Population2,091
Density101/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain90.8 in/yr
Sunny Days171/yr
Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Population2,091
Population Density101 / sq mi
Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Coordinates6.0575°, -73.4811°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation90.8 inches (2,305 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Santana

Santana is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 2,091. The city sits at an elevation of 5,226 feet (1,593 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 90.8 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Santana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 171 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 5,226 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average67.6°F
25% above Colombia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days171 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,226 ft (1,593 m)
Area20.8 sq mi (53.7 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates6.0575°N, 73.4811°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 90.8"
139% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 12.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,344 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2025.

Jan 19, 1995 16 km ESE of Páez, Colombia M6.5 128 km
Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 97 km
Jan 2, 1992 2 km NW of Chiquinquirá, Colombia M5.8 61 km
Jan 22, 1995 9 km E of Páez, Colombia M5.7 122 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 97 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 101 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 93 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 90 km
Jan 21, 1995 13 km NNE of Sabanalarga, Colombia M5.3 133 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 143 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 82 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 101 km
May 20, 1995 7 km WNW of San Miguel de Sema, Colombia M5.3 65 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 100 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 93 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 97 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 106 km
Apr 26, 2002 12 km WSW of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia M5.2 66 km
May 28, 2023 1 km W of Aratoca, Colombia M5.2 87 km
Jun 25, 1991 5 km NW of Chámeza, Colombia M5.2 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 3.3 in
March 68°F (20°C) 6.1 in
April 68°F (20°C) 10.9 in
May 68°F (20°C) 11.4 in
June 67°F (20°C) 7.5 in
July 69°F (21°C) 6.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 6.7 in
September 67°F (20°C) 8.9 in
October 67°F (19°C) 12.6 in Coldest, Wettest
November 67°F (20°C) 9.2 in
December 67°F (20°C) 5.0 in

Santana has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 67°F in October to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 90.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.6") and January the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Santana

16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Liceo Campestre Mundo Constructivo
Escuela Rural San Lorenzo Sitio Las Casitas
Escuela Rural Santa Agueda
Escuela Rural El Junco
Escuela Rural La Carrera
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte"
Escuela Sede Santa Agueda
Institución Educativa Técnica Antonio Ricaurte
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede Quebradafrenos
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede San Isidro
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede San Roque
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede Miravalles
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede El rodeo
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede Santa Bárbara
Institución Educativa Técnica "Antonio Ricaurte" Sede San Pedro
Liceo Campestre Mundo Constructivo
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Radio Stations near Santana

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM crossover, cumbia MP3
Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm local radio, popular MP3

Museums in Santana

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museo del Algodón
Museo Real de Vélez

Libraries in Santana

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ALCALDIA MUNICIPAL0.0
Biblioteca CUV0.0
Biblioteca Luis Alvaro Chacón de Luna0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Alejandria0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Publica Tiberio Vanega Pinzón0.0
Biblioteca San josé de Pare0.0
Biblioteca SENA0.0
Casa de la Cultura Biblioteca Municipal0.0

Farmers Markets in Santana

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Plaza de ferias
Plaza de ferias
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado
Plaza de Mercado Barbosa
Plaza de Mercado La Paz
Plaza de Mercado Municipal
Plaza Municipal de Mercado

Hotels in Santana

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

El rancho de Pedro
hotel
Hotel J-B
Hotel Panelero
Santa Juana
Villa Belén

Restaurants in Santana

16 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Asadero
Comidas Rápidas
El Mulero
El Parador
El Trapiche Restaurante Y Piqueteadero
Fritanga
Fritanguería
Gourmet San Miguel
La Central 69
La Copa
La Negra
Lilifood
Restaurante El panelero
Restaurante escolar
Restaurante Monteblanco
Surtiaves La 22

Cafes in Santana

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafetería de las Delicias de Santana
Cafetería M.R
Cafetería Santana
La Gran Esquina
Pan crema

Dentists in Santana

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CO #12142949049

Veterinaries in Santana

4 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CO #12132537718
CO #1310651710
Veterinaria Evaluna
Veterinaria Evaluna

Bus Stations in Santana

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Terminal buses intermunicipal

Gas Stations in Santana

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CO #1285764099
CO #6384017281
Terpel

Banks in Santana

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario

Gyms in Santana

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CO #1312691157
CO #1314931115

Breweries in Santana

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Guaraperia

Stadiums & Teams in Santana

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Santana

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tunja AirportMedium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Barbosa AirportSmall Airport
Campo Capote AirportSmall Airport
Cimitarra AirportCIMSmall Airport
Comuneros AirportSmall Airport
El Carmen AirportSmall Airport
Furatena AirportSmall Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
Muzo AirportSmall Airport
San Gil AirportSmall Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Post Offices in Santana

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Interrapidisimo

Churches & Religious Organizations in Santana

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Capilla
Iglesia Centro De Fé Y Esperanza Misión Panamericana
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia - Sede Santana
Salón del reino - Testigos de Jehová

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1,248 m (4,095 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 Santana

What is the population of Santana?

Santana has a population of 2,091 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 101 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Santana?

Santana enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 171 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.8 inches.

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