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Sapuyes, Colombia
Nariño · Colombia
Sapuyes is a small town in Nariño, Colombia with a population of 2,628. Elevation: 9,826 ft (2,995 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sapuyes
Sapuyes is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,628 |
| Population Density | 23 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 9,826 ft (2,995 m) |
| Coordinates | 1.0373°, -77.6209° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Nariño |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.6 inches (1,184 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Sapuyes
Sapuyes is a small town in Colombia (Nariño) with a population of 2,628. The city sits at an elevation of 9,826 feet (2,995 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Sapuyes
Sapuyes has an average annual temperature of 11°C (52°F). The hottest month is Mar (11.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 877 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 9,826 ft (2,995 m) |
| Area | 112.4 sq mi (291.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 23/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 1.0373°N, 77.6209°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
15 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Cumbal (29 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Cumbal | Stratovolcano | 4,764 m (15,630 ft) | 1926 | 29 km |
| Galeras | Complex | 4,276 m (14,029 ft) | 2014 | 35 km |
| Chiles-Cerro Negro | Stratovolcano | 4,698 m (15,413 ft) | 1936 | 43 km |
| Chachimbiro | Stratovolcano | 4,106 m (13,471 ft) | -3740 | 97 km |
| Imbabura | Compound | 4,609 m (15,121 ft) | -5550 | 107 km |
| Cuicocha | Caldera | 3,246 m (10,650 ft) | 650 | 116 km |
| Cayambe | Compound | 5,790 m (18,996 ft) | 1786 | 119 km |
| Reventador | Stratovolcano | 3,562 m (11,686 ft) | 2020 | 124 km |
| Mojanda | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,263 m (13,986 ft) | Unknown | 124 km |
| Pululahua | Caldera | 3,356 m (11,010 ft) | 290 | 145 km |
| Chacana | Caldera | 4,643 m (15,233 ft) | 1773 | 172 km |
| Guagua Pichincha | Stratovolcano | 4,784 m (15,696 ft) | 2002 | 173 km |
| Sumaco | Stratovolcano | 3,990 m (13,091 ft) | 1895 | 175 km |
| Antisana | Stratovolcano | 5,753 m (18,875 ft) | 1802 | 179 km |
| Aliso | Stratovolcano | 4,267 m (13,999 ft) | -2450 | 179 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 53°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | |
| November | 53°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 53°F (12°C) | 4.5 in |
Sapuyes has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 52°F in July to 54°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with April being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (1.8").
Schools in Sapuyes
14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Proyección Siglo Xxi | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Tec Mpalizado El Espino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Integ Numero 2 El Espino | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Maramba | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Malaber | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Comunidad | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Integ Numero 1 El Espino | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA RURAL MIXTA NIÑO JESUS | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Integ Gavilanes | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Nueva La Florida | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela San José de Chillanquer | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Casafria | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA URB DE NIÑAS SAPUEYES | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nal Mix Sebastián de Belalcazar | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Sapuyes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agencia de matriculación vehicular | ||||
| Antena | ||||
| Casa de la Cultura Ecuatoriana Benjamín Carrión - Núcleo Carchi | ||||
| La Tulpa | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico de Arte Moderno y Contemporáneo Germán Bastidas Vaca | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico Manaquer | ||||
| Museo Santuario se Las Lajas | ||||
| Registro Civil |
Libraries in Sapuyes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sapuyes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Comercial Popular | |||||
| GALERIA CENTRAL | |||||
| Mercado Central | |||||
| Mercado central | |||||
| Mercado de Ganado | |||||
| Mercado de Mallama | |||||
| Mercado Municipal San Miguel | |||||
| Nathalia | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado - Consacá | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado 20 de Julio | |||||
| Plaza Mercado Ipiales somos todos |
Gas Stations in Sapuyes
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sapuyes
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sapuyes
5 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 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sapuyes
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Maloca |
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What is the population of Sapuyes?
Sapuyes has a population of 2,628 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 112.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sapuyes?
Sapuyes has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.6 inches.