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Tipacoque, Colombia

Boyacá · Colombia

Tipacoque is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 1,036. Elevation: 6,161 ft (1,878 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,036 Population 22/sq mi density
6,161 ft Elevation 1,878 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
63.2 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Tipacoque

Tipacoque

Tipacoque is a municipality and town in Boyacá Department, Colombia, located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, part of the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Tipacoque is situated on the western flank of the Chicamocha river canyon. It is part of the Northern Boyacá Province.

People

Population1,036
Density22/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain63.2 in/yr
Sunny Days221/yr
Elevation6,161 ft (1,878 m)
Population1,036
Population Density22 / sq mi
Elevation6,161 ft (1,878 m)
Coordinates6.4203°, -72.6918°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBoyacá
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation63.2 inches (1,605 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tipacoque

Tipacoque is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 1,036. The city sits at an elevation of 6,161 feet (1,878 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 63.2 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Tipacoque enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 221 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 63.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 6,161 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Colombia avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days221 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6,161 ft (1,878 m)
Area47.3 sq mi (122.6 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates6.4203°N, 72.6918°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 63.2"
66% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Apr) 8.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,389 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 25, 2025.

Mar 10, 2015 2 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M6.2 51 km
May 31, 1994 44 km SSE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M6.0 132 km
Jan 17, 2000 21 km W of Fortul, Colombia M5.6 89 km
Mar 10, 2023 4 km NNW of Aratoca, Colombia M5.4 51 km
Nov 9, 1994 49 km SE of San Cristóbal, Venezuela M5.4 140 km
Nov 8, 1999 8 km SW of San Andrés, Colombia M5.4 43 km
Feb 17, 2014 9 km NNE of Tame, Colombia M5.4 110 km
May 31, 1994 37 km NNE of Cubará, Colombia M5.4 127 km
Feb 17, 2008 5 km ESE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 44 km
May 6, 2007 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.4 42 km
Nov 19, 2001 8 km E of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 43 km
Jan 1, 1997 4 km W of San Andrés, Colombia M5.3 49 km
Jan 1, 1990 8 km NNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 57 km
Apr 23, 1995 11 km NE of Aguazul, Colombia M5.3 133 km
Feb 25, 2005 northern Colombia M5.3 49 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SSE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 43 km
Dec 3, 1990 1 km N of Cepitá, Colombia M5.3 50 km
Feb 15, 2023 5 km WNW of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 53 km
Dec 31, 1992 2 km SE of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 46 km
Jan 24, 2019 3 km W of Cepitá, Colombia M5.2 51 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (16°C) 1.0 in Driest
February 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
March 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in Warmest
April 61°F (16°C) 8.4 in Wettest
May 61°F (16°C) 8.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 6.6 in
July 60°F (16°C) 4.4 in
August 60°F (16°C) 4.9 in
September 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in
October 60°F (16°C) 8.3 in Coldest
November 60°F (16°C) 6.7 in
December 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in

Tipacoque has a seasonal temperature swing of 1°F / from 60°F in October to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 63.2 inches, with April being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Tipacoque

18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Rural El Páramo - - - -
AULAS DE CLASE - - - -
Sede el Rodeo - - - -
I.E.T.A. SEDE EL TUNAL - - - -
I.E.T. Lucas Caballero calderon (Sede el Nogal) - - - -
Escuela El Rodeo - - - -
Escuela Casa Blanca - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Rural Ovachía Arriba - - - -
I.E. Técnico Agrícola - Esc Rural Cualata - - - -
Sede San Francisco - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Rural Simón Bolívar - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Urbana - - - -
Institucién Educativa Técnica Agrícola San Francisco - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Rural El Palmar - - - -
I.E. Lucas Caballero Calderón - Esc Rural La Calera - - - -
Escuela Rural Las Juntas - - - -
Institución Tec Agroind de Educ Campesina - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tipacoque

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 Tipacoque

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
La Plazuela
Museo vivo de la Ruta de Sal

Libraries in Tipacoque

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIOTECA ARGEMIRO BORRERO0.0
Biblioteca Eduardo Caballero Calderón0.0
Biblioteca Eduardo CaballeroCalderón0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Municipal Claudia Cristina López Montañez0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal Elvira Flórez Soler0.0

Farmers Markets in Tipacoque

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Feria Ganadera
Plaza Antigua de Mercado
Plaza de Mercado
Plaza de mercado

Hotels in Tipacoque

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospedaje

Restaurants in Tipacoque

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Casona Don Eduardo
La Casona
Restaurante - Asadero
Restaurante "El Jeque"
Restaurante escolar
Restaurante"El Jeque"

Cafes in Tipacoque

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafeteria "Donde Charly"

Dentists in Tipacoque

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Odontologico

Bus Stations in Tipacoque

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CO #6433146119
HOSPITAL

Banks in Tipacoque

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banco Agrario de Colombia

Stadiums & Teams in Tipacoque

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tipacoque

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Palonegro AirportBGAMedium Airport
Alberto Lleras Camargo AirportSOXSmall Airport
Comuneros Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
El Espino Airport-Small Airport
Juan Jose Rondon AirportRONSmall Airport
Málaga Regional Airport-Small Airport
Pore AirportPRESmall Airport
San Gil Airport-Small Airport
San Vicente Airport-Small Airport
Tablón De Tamara AirportTTMSmall Airport
Zapatoca AirportAZTSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tipacoque

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia
Monumento al Divino Niño

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
2,780 m (9,121 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 Tipacoque

What is the population of Tipacoque?

Tipacoque has a population of 1,036 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 47.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tipacoque?

Tipacoque enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 221 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 63.2 inches.

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