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Suaita, Colombia
Santander Department · Colombia
Suaita is a small town in Santander Department, Colombia with a population of 2,691. Elevation: 5,384 ft (1,641 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Suaita
San José de Suaita is a former industrial village and corregimiento of the municipality of Suaita. Located about 200 km north of Bogotá in the Department of Santander, Colombia. It became a corregimiento in 1924, by decision of the local council.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,691 |
| Population Density | 130 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 5,384 ft (1,641 m) |
| Coordinates | 6.1014°, -73.4404° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Santander Department |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 90.8 inches (2,305 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Suaita
Suaita is a small town in Colombia (Santander Department) with a population of 2,691. The city sits at an elevation of 5,384 feet (1,641 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.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.6°F |
| 25% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 171 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 5,384 ft (1,641 m) |
| Area | 20.8 sq mi (53.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 130/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 6.1014°N, 73.4404°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
Suaita 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").
Schools in Suaita
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural El Tambor | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Integd Lucas Caballero | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Arturo Santos | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Gloria | - | - | - | - |
| INSTITUCION INTEGD DE ENSEÑANZA MEDIA CIAL SAN JOSE | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Tierra Grata | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Santa Rita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural San Isidro | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Candelaria | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Tolota | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Lucas Caballero | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Luis Carlos Galán | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Tres Esquinas | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA RUR LA CUCUTEÑA | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural La Laja | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural El Toto | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Pedag de Colombia Inspedcol Oiba | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA INST TEC PARA EL DESARROLLO RUR IDEAR | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Arturo Santos | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Suaita
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerinza FM 100.6 | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2 FM | crossover, cumbia | MP3 | |
| Charalá Estéreo 103.2fm | local radio, popular | MP3 |
Museums in Suaita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museo del Algodón | ||||
| Museo Real de Vélez |
Libraries in Suaita
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCALDIA MUNICIPAL | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca CUV | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Luis Alvaro Chacón de Luna | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Alejandria | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Marcolino Tamayo Medina | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Publica Tiberio Vanega Pinzón | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca San josé de Pare | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca SENA | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Suaita
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Suaita
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Suaita
14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Suaita
6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Suaita
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Suaita
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Suaita
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Suaita
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guaraperia |
Stadiums & Teams in Suaita
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Suaita
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tunja Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Barbosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Campo Capote Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cimitarra Airport | CIM | Small Airport |
| Comuneros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Carmen Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furatena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| Málaga Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Gil Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Zapatoca Airport | AZT | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Suaita
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Interrapidísimo | |
| Servientrega | |
| Servientrega y Efecty |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Suaita
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Casa Cural San Pedro Apostol | |
| Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Candelaria | |
| Iglesia San Pedro Apostol | |
| Templo Evangelico |
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Suaita
What is the population of Suaita?
Suaita has a population of 2,691 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 130 people per square mile, spread across 20.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Suaita?
Suaita 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.