Turbaná, Colombia
Bolívar · Colombia
Turbaná is a small city in Bolívar, Colombia with a population of 10,235. Elevation: 282 ft (86 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Turbaná
Turbaná is a municipality in the Bolívar department in Colombia. Most of the people living here depend on agriculture and cattle raising for their main income. There is no sewer system or dump and waste is disposed of in streams and roadways. The temperature averages from 27 to 30 °C. Turbaná borders Turbaco and Cartagena in the north, Arjona in the south and Arjona and Turbaco in the east.
People
Climate
| Population | 10,235 |
| Population Density | 151 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.2717°, -75.4422° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Bolívar |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Turbaná
Turbaná is a small city in Colombia (Bolívar) with a population of 10,235. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet (86 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.5 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Turbaná
Turbaná has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (27.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1130 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 81.6°F |
| 51% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 282 ft (86 m) |
| Area | 68.0 sq mi (176.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 151/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.2717°N, 75.4422°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2017 | OFF THE COAST NEAR SANTA MARTA | Unknown | 8.0 m | - | 149 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 82°F (28°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 83°F (28°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| May | 82°F (28°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 4.8 in | |
| August | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 6.0 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 81°F (27°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 81°F (27°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
Turbaná has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 81°F in December to 83°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Turbaná
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Institución Educativa José M Córdoba de Pasacaballos | - | - | - | - |
| Liceo Mix de Turbana | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Nuestra Señora del Buen Aire | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela El Recreo | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo El Chorro y La Legua | - | - | - | - |
| Centro Educativo Lomas Matunilla | - | - | - | - |
| Concentración Educ de Ballestas | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Mix Fco José de Caldas | - | - | - | - |
| Institución Educativa Tec Ind de Turbana | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Olga Gonzalez de Morales | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela José Celestino Mutiz | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Urb Mix Nuestra Señora del Carmen | - | - | - | - |
| Concentración Educ Marco Fidel Suarez | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Turbaná
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALR Jazz Radio | jazz | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| arjona stereo 93.5 | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RADIO POLICÍA NACIONAL" "106.0 FM (CARTAGENA) | crossover, entretenimiento | MP3 |
Museums in Turbaná
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Museo Rafael Núñez | ||||
| Choco Museum and Workshops | ||||
| Historical Museum of Cartagena de Indias | ||||
| Museo de la Esmeralda | ||||
| Museo De Las Fortificaciones | ||||
| Museo del Oro | ||||
| Museo del Oro Zenú | ||||
| Museo Naval del Caribe |
Libraries in Turbaná
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartolomé Calvo | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Distrital Jorge Artel | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa Comunal | 0.0 |
Hotels in Turbaná
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Turbaná
4 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Turbaná
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Turbaná
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Turbaná
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cervecería Cartagena | ||||
| Cervecería Cartagena |
Stadiums & Teams in Turbaná
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Turbaná
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport | BAQ | Large Airport |
| Rafael Nuñez International Airport | CTG | Large Airport |
| Aerodromo Los Campanos | - | Small Airport |
| Carmen De Bolivar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cocosolo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Cairano Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Esfuerzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Rincón de Mucura Airport | - | Small Airport |
| El Tambo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hacienda Veracruz Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Honduras Br Airport | - | Small Airport |
| La Vega Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Los Morros Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Plato Airport | PLT | Small Airport |
| San Pablo - Incora Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Turbaná
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CASA Doña arsenia | ||
| Cedimagen | ||
| Centro de Salud La Boquilla | ||
| Centro de salud Olaya Herrera | ||
| Colmedicos Laboratorio | ||
| GastroCaribe | ||
| Health Cars - servicio integral de salud | ||
| Laboratorio Clínico Syso | ||
| Laboratorio Ficha Madica | ||
| Liga Colombiana Contra el Cancer | ||
| Prisma Centro Medico | ||
| Vida Bella Medicina Estética y Ortomolecular |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
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What is the population of Turbaná?
Turbaná has a population of 10,235 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 68.0 square miles.
What is the weather like in Turbaná?
Turbaná has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches.
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