Turmequé, Colombia
Boyacá · Colombia
Turmequé is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia with a population of 2,901. Elevation: 7,825 ft (2,385 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Turmequé
Turmequé is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Boyacá, part of the subregion of the Márquez Province. Turmequé is located at 105 kilometres (65 mi) northeast from the capital Bogotá. The municipality borders Ventaquemada in the west, in the east Úmbita, in the north Nuevo Colón and in the south the municipality Villapinzón of the department of Cundinamarca.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,901 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 7,825 ft (2,385 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.3236°, -73.4907° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Boyacá |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.4 inches (1,484 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Turmequé
Turmequé is a small town in Colombia (Boyacá) with a population of 2,901. The city sits at an elevation of 7,825 feet (2,385 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.4 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.2°F |
| 10% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 230 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 7,825 ft (2,385 m) |
| Area | 137.2 sq mi (355.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.3236°N, 73.4907°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| February | 60°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 6.8 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 8.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 6.1 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in |
Turmequé has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 58°F in July to 61°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 58.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.4") and January the driest (1.1").
Schools in Turmequé
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colegio Diego De Torres | - | - | - | - |
| IETIT | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela | - | - | - | - |
| Escuela Siguineque | - | - | - | - |
| escuela Pavas | - | - | - | - |
| escuela Altamizal | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Turmequé
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| W Radio | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Calidad Stereo 100.6 FM | crossover, entretenimiento | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo - Barranquilla | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Recuerdos 1230 AM | 40s, 50s | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Olímpica Stereo(Bogotá) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Voz de la capilla | - | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Blu Radio - Musica | 2000s, 80s | MP3 96 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 |
Museums in Turmequé
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Cultural Gustavo Rojas Pinilla | ||||
| Casa del Escribano Don Juan de Vargas | ||||
| Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón | ||||
| Convento Santa Clara La Real | ||||
| Monasterio de San Agustín | ||||
| Museo Municipal |
Libraries in Turmequé
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BiblioIETA | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Jorge Palacios Preciado | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteca Pública Municipal | 0.0 | |||||
| casa de la cultura "TOMAS VILLAMIL" | 0.0 | |||||
| Comfaboy | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Turmequé
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autosercivio MercaKosto | |||||
| Central de abastos del norte | |||||
| Centro de Acopio | |||||
| CPC Claro | |||||
| Locales Comerciales - Santa Ines | |||||
| Nueva Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza | |||||
| Plaza de ferias | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Campesino | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado de Turmeque | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado del Sur | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Garagoa | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Machetá | |||||
| Plaza de mercado Macheta | |||||
| Plaza de Mercado Municipal de Tenza | |||||
| Plaza del Ganado Villapinzon | |||||
| Rayco | |||||
| San Andresito |
Hotels in Turmequé
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Turmequé
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Turmequé
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Turmequé
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 esquinas | ||||
| Donde toña |
Stadiums & Teams in Turmequé
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Turmequé
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Dorado International Airport | BOG | Large Airport |
| Tunja Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Alberto Lleras Camargo Airport | SOX | Small Airport |
| Barbosa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Barranca De Upia Airport | BAC | Small Airport |
| Ciénaga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Furatena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guaymaral Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Juan Jose Rondon Airport | RON | Small Airport |
| La Libélula Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Monterrey Airport | MOY | Small Airport |
| Muzo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Palmas Del Casana Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sabanalarga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| San Pedro De Jagua Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tauramena Airport | TAU | Small Airport |
| Villanueva Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Turmequé
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Servientrega |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Turmequé
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia Nuestra Señora Del Rosario |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Turmequé
What is the population of Turmequé?
Turmequé has a population of 2,901 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 137.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Turmequé?
Turmequé enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.4 inches.
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