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Suárez, Colombia
Cauca Department · Colombia
Suárez is a small city in Cauca Department, Colombia with a population of 19,690. Elevation: 3,527 ft (1,075 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Suárez
Suárez is a common Spanish surname of Germanic origin, of which Juárez is an alternative form. It is widely spread throughout Latin America as a consequence of colonization. In origin it is a patronymic meaning "son of Suero" or "son of Soeiro". It may be derived from the Latin name Suerius, meaning "swineherd", in turn related to the Visigothic "surhari". The surname originates to the province of Asturias in northwest Spain. This surname is most commonly found in Mexico, Spain, Cuba, and Argentina.
People
Climate
| Population | 19,690 |
| Population Density | 61 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,527 ft (1,075 m) |
| Coordinates | 2.9540°, -76.6964° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cauca Department |
| Average Temperature | 66°F (19°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 92.6 inches (2,352 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Suárez
Suárez is a small city in Colombia (Cauca Department) with a population of 19,690. The city sits at an elevation of 3,527 feet (1,075 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 92.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Suárez
Suárez has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F). The hottest month is Sep (21.8°C), the coldest is Nov (20.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1527 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 66.1°F |
| 22% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 168 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,527 ft (1,075 m) |
| Area | 322.1 sq mi (834.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 2.9540°N, 76.6964°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1906 | BUENAVENTURA | Earthquake | - | - | 112 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Purace (78 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Purace | Stratovolcano(es) | 4,650 m (15,256 ft) | 1977 | 78 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 6.4 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 6.5 in | |
| March | 67°F (19°C) | 7.6 in | Warmest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 9.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 9.8 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 7.1 in | |
| October | 66°F (19°C) | 12.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 65°F (19°C) | 11.3 in | Coldest |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 8.6 in |
Suárez has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 65°F in November to 67°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 92.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (12.0") and July the driest (3.5").
Schools in Suárez
58+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Carmelita | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rural Mix Los Robles | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rural Mix La Alejandria | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA NIÑA MARIA | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural de Varones Asnazu | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rurm Mix Tamboral | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Santa María | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rural Mix Mari Lopez Bellavista | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Fonda Damian | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Yolombo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rural Mix Union Olivares | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Las Badeas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Diviso | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Chorrera | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Estrella | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Mindala | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Agua Bonita | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Jazmin | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mix Nueva Granada | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Munchique | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Ignacio | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Mandarino | - | - | - | - |
| ESCUELA RUR MIX SEÑOR DE LOS MILAGROS | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Nueva Vision Honduras | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Agric Suarez | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix María Inmaculada | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Francisco de Paula Santander | - | - | - | - |
| INTERNADO ESCOLAR INSEPROVAL | - | - | - | - |
| AULA MULTIPLE | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Acad de Asnazu | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio | - | - | - | - |
| Simón Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio | - | - | - | - |
| El Amparo | - | - | - | - |
| OTRA-SIGLA UNION GUAYABAL | - | - | - | - |
| Colegio Agro Ind Santa Rosa de Lima | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Rural Mix Vista Hermosa | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Finlandia | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Buenavista | - | - | - | - |
| CENTRO EDUCATIVO CENT DOC LA CABAÑA | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta de Pureto | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Los Pinos | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Portugal | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc San Pablo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro educativo Munchique | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Simon Bolívar | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Jigual | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Pueblo Nuevo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Miravalle | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Betulia | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta de Guadualito | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta San Vicente | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta Santa Barbara | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc La Toma | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent Doc Gelima | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Cent de Promoc Vacacional Altamira Ceproval | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta El Amparo | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Rural Mixta La Turbina | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Suárez
16 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tropicana Cali 93.1 fm | salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ZonaSalsa | guaguanco, latin jazz | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Tiempo Cali 89.5 FM | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| LA X 96.5 Cali | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Capital Salsa | latin salsa, salsa | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Candela Cali 102.5 FM | entretenimiento, latino | FLV | |
| Blu Radio Cali 91.5 FM | debate, deportes | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Musical Stereo | 60s, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| boom fm 99.1 cali | crossover, deportes | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ZonaSalsa Radio | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Animecol Radio | anime, music | MP3 | |
| Refrigerio para el Alma | christian-gospel, musica cristiana | MP3 | |
| Pingüino Estéreo | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| King | latin pop | MP3 | |
| Radio Auténtica Cali 660 AM | bible, cristiana | MP3 64 kbps | |
| MIX Cali 102.5 FM | - | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Suárez
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jorge Eliecer Gaitán | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Suárez
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandiva | |||||
| Mercado municipal | |||||
| Plaza de mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de mercado |
Hotels in Suárez
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Suárez
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Suárez
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Suárez
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Suárez
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport | CLO | Large Airport |
| Guillermo León Valencia Airport | PPN | Medium Airport |
| Castilla Central Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cavasa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Incauca Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Manuelita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Mayaguez Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ingenio Providencia Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Arrobleda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Cabaña Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Esmeralda Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Las Cañas Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lopez de Micay Airport | LMX | Small Airport |
| Marco Fidel Suarez Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| San Gerardo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Jacinto Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Udelva Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Suárez
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia | |
| Iglesia |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Suárez
What is the population of Suárez?
Suárez has a population of 19,690 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 322.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Suárez?
Suárez enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 168 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 92.6 inches.