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Bolívar is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Bolívar | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Bolívar in the Santander Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Santander Department |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,419 km2 (548 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018[2]) | |
| • Total | 9,567 |
| • Density | 6.7/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Climate | Cfb |
Climate edit
Bolívar has a subtropical highland climate (Köppen Cfb) with heavy rainfall year round.
| Climate data for Bolívar | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 22.2 (72.0) |
22.4 (72.3) |
22.4 (72.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.6 (70.9) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.2 (70.2) |
21.4 (70.5) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.8 (71.2) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 16.5 (61.7) |
16.8 (62.2) |
17.0 (62.6) |
17.1 (62.8) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.7 (62.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 10.8 (51.4) |
11.3 (52.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
12.3 (54.1) |
12.4 (54.3) |
11.8 (53.2) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.4 (52.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
11.9 (53.4) |
11.1 (52.0) |
11.6 (52.8) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 66.8 (2.63) |
96.1 (3.78) |
148.4 (5.84) |
277.0 (10.91) |
329.6 (12.98) |
222.1 (8.74) |
204.5 (8.05) |
220.0 (8.66) |
278.8 (10.98) |
292.8 (11.53) |
207.5 (8.17) |
98.9 (3.89) |
2,442.5 (96.16) |
| Average rainy days | 10 | 12 | 15 | 22 | 23 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 211 |
| Source 1: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: [4] | |||||||||||||
References edit
- ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981-2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 24 December 2021.
- ^ "Climate Bolívar". Climate.Data.org.
5°59′28″N 73°46′26″W / 5.99111°N 73.77389°W
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