Suesca, Colombia
Cundinamarca · Colombia
Suesca is a small town in Cundinamarca, Colombia with a population of 4,877. Elevation: 8,465 ft (2,580 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Suesca
Suesca is a town and municipality in the Almeidas Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. It is located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, 59 kilometres (37 mi) north of the capital Bogotá. Suesca forms the northern edge of the Bogotá savanna and is a scenic countryside town which is well known because its landscape attracts devotees of rock climbing, trekking, and rafting. It is surrounded by dairy farms and flower plantations. The municipality borders Cucunubá and Lenguazaque in the north, Sesquilé and Gachancipá in the south, Chocontá in the east and Nemocón in the west.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,877 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 8,465 ft (2,580 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.1029°, -73.7985° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Cundinamarca |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 48.5 inches (1,231 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Suesca
Suesca is a small town in Colombia (Cundinamarca) with a population of 4,877. The city sits at an elevation of 8,465 feet (2,580 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 55°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.3°F |
| 2% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 8,465 ft (2,580 m) |
| Area | 112.6 sq mi (291.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.1029°N, 73.7985°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Bravo, Cerro (166 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Bravo, Cerro | Stratovolcano | 3,985 m (13,074 ft) | 1720 | 166 km |
| Ruiz, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,279 m (17,320 ft) | 2020 | 171 km |
| Santa Isabel | Shield | 4,944 m (16,220 ft) | -850 | 176 km |
| Tolima, Nevado del | Stratovolcano | 5,215 m (17,110 ft) | 1943 | 177 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 55°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| April | 56°F (14°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 5.6 in | |
| November | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| December | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in |
Suesca has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 54°F in July to 57°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.9") and January the driest (1.1").
Schools in Suesca
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IED Gonzálo Jiménez de Quesada | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Suesca
62 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caracol Radio Colombia (HJGL 100.9 / HJCY 810 AM, Bogotá) [AAC] | news, talk radio | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Caracol Radio (Bogotá) - 100.9 FM / 810 AM - HJGL / HJCY - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 100.9 fm, 810 am | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| W Radio Colombia, Bogotá (HJCZ 690 AM; HJLN 99.9 MHz FM) Caracol Estéreo / Caracol Radio | news, news and talk | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radiónica (HJYM 99.1 Bogotá) RTVC | electronic, metal | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Blu Radio Bogotá 89.9 | deportes, entretenimiento | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Candela Estéreo Bogotá (HJPU 101.9) | bogota, latin | MP3 96 kbps | |
| LOS40 Colombia | bogotá, colombia | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Javeriana Etéreo | classical, eclectic programming | MP3 96 kbps | |
| W Radio | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Mundo Retro - Rock & Pop en Español | 2000s, 80s | AAC | |
| Mix Bogota | bachata, champeta | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva (Bogotá) - 97.9 FM - HJJK - PRISA Radio - Bogotá, Colombia | 97.9 fm, bogotá | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Tropicana Bogotá (HJRX 102.9) Caracol Radio | salsa, tropical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio María Colombia | aguachica, barranquilla | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Vibra Bogotá 104.9 FM | colombian music, latin music | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Universidad Nacional | music, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Balada FM Bogotá | amor, baladas | MP3 | |
| Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM | 40s, 50s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Champeta online | latina | MP3 | |
| Voz de la capilla | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio UNAL Bogota | university | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioaktiva | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Blu Radio - Musica | 2000s, 80s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Acuario Estéreo 1010 AM | baladas en español, musica romantica | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| El Café del Mundo | bossa nova, cuban music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Azul Tricolrock | alternative, alternative rock | AAC 52 kbps | |
| Radioacktiva 97.9 FM | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Rock Colombia | - | AAC | |
| Uniminuto radio 1430 AM Bogotá | - | AAC 32 kbps | |
| La X Más Música 03.9 Bogotá | classic hits, hits | AAC 128 kbps | |
| La 1070 de Radio Santa Fe (Q'Hubo Radio, HJCG, 1070 kHz, Bogotá) | local music, news | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Parranda Vallenata | music, vallenato | MP3 | |
| Nevermore Radio - Nevermore Network | alternative, ambient | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Majuy Stereo | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Eco Stereo | latina, popular | MP3 128 kbps | |
| mas radio pb | cristiana | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CyC Radio (Instituto Caro y Cuervo) | classical, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radiónica Bogotá | alternative | AAC 48 kbps | |
| UN Radio Bogotá | university radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Andina Stereo 95.1 FM | crossover, musica | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| La Jefa 1300 AM | entretenimiento, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Santa Barbara Stereo 106.6 FM | entretenimiento, local radio | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| La x Bogota | - | MP3 | |
| La Radio Estación ZaS Radio | 2000s, 60s | MP3 | |
| Su Presencia | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Super Clásica | 60s, 70s | MP3 56 kbps | |
| Aviva2 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Fuego AM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Guarida Hip Hop | hip hop, latinoamérica | MP3 | |
| Radio Voltio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| La Kalle FM | classical, hits | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Alerta Bogotá 104.4 fm | baladas música popular colombiana nacional varios, debates y deportes | UNKNOWN 133 kbps | |
| Radio Laodicea | bible, biblia | MP3 | |
| Emisora Minuto de Dios Bogotá 107.9 FM | catholic radio, católica | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Colmundo Radio Bogota | various | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ctb stereo | - | MP3 | |
| AS radio 690 am | deportes, futbol | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Su Presencia radio | - | OGG | |
| Radio Auténtica Bogotá 540 AM | biblia, cristiana | MP3 64 kbps | |
| DiscoRumba 95.4 FM | cumbias, electro | AAC |
Museums in Suesca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Museo de la Computación | ||||
| Museo Aeroespacial Colombiano | ||||
| Museo Aeroespacial Colombiano | ||||
| Museo Arqueológico | ||||
| Museo de Guatavita | ||||
| Museo de Historia Natural de la Sabana | ||||
| Museo de la Sal | ||||
| Museo de la salmuera | ||||
| Museo Fuerza Aérea | ||||
| Museo Gabriel García Márquez | ||||
| Parque Museo Fuerzas Militares |
Libraries in Suesca
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca La Fuente | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal El Futuro | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Roberto González Otero sede Estación del Tren | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Roberto González Otero sede principal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal Rubiel Valencia Cossío | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Ricardo Moros Urbina | 0.0 | |||||
| Bilbioteca Pública de Cajicá | 0.0 | |||||
| Octavio Arizmendi Posada | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Suesca
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ara | |||||
| Centro de Acopio | |||||
| D1 | |||||
| Distriagricola Colombia | |||||
| Mercado | |||||
| Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de La Papa La Carupana | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Sopó | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Suesca | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Macheta | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Machetá | |||||
| Plaza del Ganado Villapinzon | |||||
| Punto de encuentro |
Hotels in Suesca
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Suesca
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Suesca
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Suesca
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Suesca
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Suesca
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Suesca
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Suesca
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| Tunja Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Furatena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaymaral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Libélula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Major Justino Mariño Cuesto Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Medina Airport | MND | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paratebueno Airport | EUO | Small Airport |
| San Juanito Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pedro De Jagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tapa Chicamocha Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Suesca
What is the population of Suesca?
Suesca has a population of 4,877 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 112.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Suesca?
Suesca has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 55°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches.
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