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Valdivia, Colombia
Antioquia · Colombia
Valdivia is a small city in Antioquia, Colombia with a population of 11,511. Elevation: 768 ft (234 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Valdivia
Valdivia is a city and commune in southern Chile, administered by the Municipality of Valdivia. The city is named after its founder, Pedro de Valdivia, and is located at the confluence of the Calle-Calle, Valdivia, and Cau-Cau Rivers, approximately 15 km (9 mi) east of the coastal towns of Corral and Niebla. Since October 2007, Valdivia has been the capital of Los Ríos Region and is also the capital of Valdivia Province. The national census of 2025 recorded the commune of Valdivia as having 110,980 inhabitants (Valdivianos), of whom 150,048 were living in the city. The main economic activities of Valdivia include tourism, wood pulp manufacturing, forestry, metallurgy, and beer production. The city is also the home of the Austral University of Chile, founded in 1954, the Centro de Estudios Científicos and one of Chile's three environmental courts.
People
Climate
| Population | 11,511 |
| Population Density | 1,114 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Coordinates | 7.2938°, -75.3919° |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
| Country | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| State / Province | Antioquia |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 124.6 inches (3,164 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Valdivia
Valdivia is a small city in Colombia (Antioquia) with a population of 11,511. The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet (234 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 124.6 inches. The timezone is America/Bogota.
Climate in Valdivia
Valdivia has an average annual temperature of 23.7°C (75°F). The hottest month is Feb (24.2°C), the coldest is Nov (22.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1794 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 73.8°F |
| 37% above Colombia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 131 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 768 ft (234 m) |
| Area | 10.3 sq mi (26.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,114/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 7.2938°N, 75.3919°W |
| Timezone | America/Bogota |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| April | 75°F (24°C) | 10.4 in | |
| May | 74°F (24°C) | 15.0 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 12.7 in | |
| July | 74°F (23°C) | 14.1 in | |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 14.7 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 14.7 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 16.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 10.6 in | Coldest |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 5.5 in |
Valdivia has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 73°F in November to 75°F in March. Total annual precipitation is 124.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (16.1") and January the driest (2.8").
Schools in Valdivia
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centro Educativo Rur Sta Ines | — | — | — | — |
| Institucion Educativa Valdivia | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Cent Edud Rur La Vizcaya | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Los Pomos | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Barca Cautiva | — | — | — | — |
| Institucion Educativa Marco A Rojo | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Colmenas | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Luis Maria Cuartas | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Higueron | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Emilio Vasco | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Organi Alto | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Alemania | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Paulina | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur El Astillero | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Sinitave | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Cachirime | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Sta Barbara | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur Juntas | — | — | — | — |
| Centro Educativo Rur La Soledad | — | — | — | — |
| Otra sigla La Llana | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Valdivia
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anorí Estéreo 105.4 FM | crossover, cumbia | AAC | |
| Briceño Stereo 105.4 FM | champeta, crossover | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Libraries in Valdivia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa de La Cultura | 0.0 | |||||
| Casa de la Cultura Maestro Pedro Nel Gómez | 0.0 |
Hotels in Valdivia
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Valdivia
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Valdivia
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Valdivia
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Valdivia
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| El Bagre Airport | EBG | Medium Airport |
| Juan H White Airport | CAQ | Medium Airport |
| Amalfi Airport | AFI | Small Airport |
| Chapinero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Esperanza Airport | — | Small Airport |
| La Providencia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montelibano Airport | MTB | Small Airport |
| Otu Airport | OTU | Small Airport |
| Remedios C Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita, Ituango Airport | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Colombia
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What is the population of Valdivia?
Valdivia has a population of 11,511 residents and is located in Colombia. The population density is 1,114 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Valdivia?
Valdivia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 131 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 124.6 inches.