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Tiquisio, Colombia

Bolívar · Colombia

Tiquisio is a small city in Bolívar, Colombia with a population of 17,939. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

17,939 Population 51/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
104.3 in Annual Rain
America / Bogota Timezone

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About Tiquisio

Tiquisio

Tiquisio is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

People

Population17,939
Density51/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain104.3 in/yr
Sunny Days158/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population17,939
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates8.5567°, -74.2636°
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Country🇨🇴 Colombia
State / ProvinceBolívar
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation104.3 inches (2,648 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Tiquisio

Tiquisio is a small city in Colombia (Bolívar) with a population of 17,939. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 104.3 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.

Climate in Tiquisio

Tiquisio has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Mar (30.3°C), the coldest is Oct (26.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1225 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29°C / 84°F 22.1° / 38° 29.3
Feb 30.3°C / 87°F 23° / 39.5° 29.8
Mar 30.3°C / 87°F 23.2° / 39.5° 62.7
Apr 29.3°C / 85°F 23.8° / 39.4° 145.6
May 28.5°C / 83°F 23.5° / 38° 168.5
Jun 27.7°C / 82°F 23.4° / 34.2° 129.9
Jul 28.2°C / 83°F 23.1° / 35.3° 129.5
Aug 27.7°C / 82°F 23.1° / 35.4° 108.0
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 22.9° / 34.9° 120.0
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 22.5° / 33.2° 141.9
Nov 26.8°C / 80°F 22.4° / 33.7° 112.5
Dec 27.8°C / 82°F 22.1° / 34.8° 47.1
Tiquisio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 104.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above Colombia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days158 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area349.5 sq mi (905.1 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates8.5567°N, 74.2636°W
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 104.3"
174% above Colombia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 17.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

79 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.6 on May 11, 2025.

Apr 15, 2020 13 km NNE of Pinillos, Colombia M5.7 56 km
Feb 23, 2022 26 km SW of Santa Rosa del Sur, Colombia M5.5 82 km
Sep 8, 2001 10 km NNE of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M5.1 77 km
Apr 20, 2009 14 km ESE of San Alberto, Colombia M5.1 144 km
Mar 28, 2000 27 km ESE of Zaragoza, Colombia M4.9 136 km
Sep 3, 1993 34 km NW of Cantagallo, Colombia M4.9 106 km
Feb 17, 1994 29 km WSW of San Alberto, Colombia M4.9 120 km
Jun 30, 1991 16 km E of Nechí, Colombia M4.8 64 km
Mar 31, 2009 20 km WNW of San Carlos, Colombia M4.8 106 km
Aug 25, 2013 13 km NW of El Bagre, Colombia M4.8 120 km
Nov 25, 1990 18 km NE of Caucasia, Colombia M4.7 102 km
Jan 4, 1998 11 km NNW of Regidor, Colombia M4.7 48 km
Apr 18, 2001 9 km WSW of Nechí, Colombia M4.7 86 km
Mar 4, 1990 25 km ENE of San Carlos, Colombia M4.6 79 km
May 11, 2025 12 km E of Puerto Wilches, Colombia M4.6 147 km
Feb 24, 1994 19 km WNW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.6 117 km
Jan 10, 2019 9 km NNE of González, Colombia M4.6 102 km
Apr 16, 1993 12 km WSW of Ayapel, Colombia M4.5 112 km
Apr 12, 2018 27 km W of San Carlos, Colombia M4.5 121 km
Jan 23, 2018 4 km WSW of Pueblo Nuevo, Colombia M4.5 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1961 NORTHEASTERN Earthquake - - 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 83°F (28°C) 0.9 in
March 84°F (29°C) 2.6 in Warmest
April 83°F (29°C) 9.3 in
May 82°F (28°C) 13.3 in
June 82°F (28°C) 10.0 in
July 83°F (28°C) 10.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 12.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 13.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 17.1 in Coldest, Wettest
November 82°F (28°C) 10.8 in
December 82°F (28°C) 2.8 in

Tiquisio has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 81°F in October to 84°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 104.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (17.1") and January the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Tiquisio

Institution Type Founded Website
Centro Educativo Alto Firme College - ,

Schools in Tiquisio

12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Institución Educativa de Puerto Rico - - - -
Institución Educativa De Puerto Rico - - - -
I.E Nutria Arriba - - - -
Centro Educativo El Firme Urzolas - - - -
Colegio Departamental de Bachillerato Pto Rico - - - -
Escuela Urb Mix de Pto Rico - - - -
OTRA-SIGLA EL TIGRE - - - -
Centro Educativo de Yolombo - - - -
Centro Educativo Tres Mujeres - - - -
Escuela Nueva San José de la Nutria - - - -
Escuela Nueva de Italia - - - -
ESCUELA NVA DE LOS CAÑITOS - - - -
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Restaurants in Tiquisio

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sivia Medina

Airports Near Tiquisio

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baracoa AirportMGNMedium Airport
Las Flores AirportELBMedium Airport
Ayacucho AirportAYCSmall Airport
Base Principal Celta Airport-Small Airport
Bella Cruz - San Juan Airport-Small Airport
Buenos Aires Airport-Small Airport
Calima Airport-Small Airport
Cicuco Airport-Small Airport
El Carmen Airport-Small Airport
El Paraíso Airport-Small Airport
Fabal-Coal Airport-Small Airport
Gamarra AirportGRASmall Airport
Germania Airport-Small Airport
Guamal AirportGAASmall Airport
Hacaritama AirportHAYSmall Airport
La Cacica Airport-Small Airport
La Concepción Airport-Small Airport
La Nena Cayta Airport-Small Airport
Las Tapias Airport-Small Airport
Los Monjes Airport-Small Airport
Millan Airport-Small Airport
Sabaneta Airport-Small Airport
San Bernardo AirportMMPSmall Airport
Santa Rosa Del Sud Airport-Small Airport
Villa Oliva Airport-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tiquisio

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia (El Firme Medio, Tiquisio- Bolívar)
Iglesia Pentecostal Unida de Colombia (Puerto Rico)
Parroquia Jesús Eucaristía de Puerto Rico

Quick Facts

Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
49 m (161 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 Tiquisio

What is the population of Tiquisio?

Tiquisio has a population of 17,939 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 349.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Tiquisio?

Tiquisio has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 158 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 104.3 inches.

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