Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia

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Bolívar is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia, it is known as the birthplace of professional international cyclists Carlos Betancur and Julián Arredondo.

Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia
Municipality and town
Flag of Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia
Official seal of Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia
Location of the municipality and town of Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia is located in Colombia
Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia
Ciudad Bolívar, Antioquia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 5°50′58″N 76°1′13″W / 5.84944°N 76.02028°W / 5.84944; -76.02028
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionSouthwestern
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total23,361
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Bolívar seen from the road connecting the town to the main highway. The two towers are the steeples of the main church fronting onto Bolívar's central square.

Climate

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Climate data for Ciudad Bolívar (Mansa La), elevation 2,100 m (6,900 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.1
(70.0)
21.4
(70.5)
21.4
(70.5)
21.2
(70.2)
21.1
(70.0)
21.2
(70.2)
21.3
(70.3)
21.4
(70.5)
20.9
(69.6)
20.5
(68.9)
20.4
(68.7)
20.6
(69.1)
21.0
(69.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 16.7
(62.1)
16.9
(62.4)
17.0
(62.6)
17.0
(62.6)
17.1
(62.8)
17.0
(62.6)
16.8
(62.2)
16.8
(62.2)
16.6
(61.9)
16.4
(61.5)
16.4
(61.5)
16.6
(61.9)
16.8
(62.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 12.9
(55.2)
13.1
(55.6)
13.3
(55.9)
13.5
(56.3)
13.4
(56.1)
13.0
(55.4)
12.5
(54.5)
12.6
(54.7)
12.8
(55.0)
12.8
(55.0)
13.0
(55.4)
13.0
(55.4)
13.0
(55.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 124.6
(4.91)
139.2
(5.48)
177.3
(6.98)
236.5
(9.31)
290.4
(11.43)
241.1
(9.49)
230.4
(9.07)
219.8
(8.65)
245.7
(9.67)
230.0
(9.06)
198.4
(7.81)
141.3
(5.56)
2,474.8
(97.43)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 16 16 19 23 25 21 20 20 23 25 23 19 250
Average relative humidity (%) 87 87 88 89 89 88 87 86 88 88 89 89 88
Mean monthly sunshine hours 148.8 144.0 148.8 126.0 145.7 147.0 192.2 192.2 150.0 130.2 126.0 136.4 1,787.3
Mean daily sunshine hours 4.8 5.1 4.8 4.2 4.7 4.9 6.2 6.2 5.0 4.2 4.2 4.4 4.9
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.

5°51′N 76°02′W / 5.850°N 76.033°W / 5.850; -76.033