# Alejandría Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/alejandria/ Municipality · Antioquia Department # Alejandría Alejandría is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **5,032 people** in 2025 on 129 km² (about 39 per km²). Its main town is Alejandría. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5,032people (2025) - 129km² - 23mapped services - 1,650 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Alejandría? Alejandría had an estimated **5,032 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Antioquia Department, 950th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,008 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 129 km², that is about **39 people per km²**, 626th of 1121 municipalities. 23.0% of people are children under 15 and 14.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people. 0–4 ****415** 5–9 ****392** 10–14 ****350** 15–19 ****324** 20–24 ****308** 25–29 ****325** 30–34 ****359** 35–39 ****348** 40–44 ****316** 45–49 ****283** 50–54 ****278** 55–59 ****306** 60–64 ****287** 65–69 ****236** 70–74 ****194** 75–79 ****152** 80–84 ****95** 85–89 ****46** 90–94 ****15** 95+ ****2** Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col). ## Where is Alejandría? Alejandría lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Concepción](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/concepcion/), [Guatapé](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/guatape/), [San Rafael](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-rafael/), [San Roque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-roque/) and [Santo Domingo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/santo-domingo/). By area it is the 849th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.2% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Alejandría is about 225 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 54 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.3562° N, 75.0994° W. Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col). ## Things to see in and around Alejandría OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Alejandría: 1 attraction. - Parque principal · attraction ### Nearby, outside Alejandría - La Isleta · waterfall, San Rafael6.5 km - La Cazuela · waterfall, San Rafael6.6 km - Cascada Velo de Novia · attraction, Concepción7.9 km - Agua Natural Medicinales · attraction, Concepción8.4 km - Las Tangas · attraction, San Rafael10 km - Charco Negro · attraction, San Roque10 km - La Honda waterfall · waterfall, San Rafael11 km - Mirador Reserva y Represa San Lorenzo 1 · attraction, San Roque12 km - Mirador San José · viewpoint, Guatapé13 km - Viewpoint on Quebrada La Clara · viewpoint, Guatapé13 km - Guatape city view point · viewpoint, Guatapé13 km - Gate / track closed · city gate, Guatapé13 km Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Alejandría - Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Bogota - CurrencyPeso (COP) - Country calling code+57 - LanguagesSpanish - Plug typesType A, B · 110 V - Driving sideRight - Postcode format6 digits (######) ### Nearest airports - Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín42 km - Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín56 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 17:48). Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/). Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling. ## Villages and localities in Alejandría Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Alejandría. - Alejandría Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Alejandría Named natural and historic features inside Alejandría, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream. - Embalse de San Lorenzo - Río San Lorenzo ### Hills and mountains 4 hills. - Alto Buenavista · 1,959 m - Alto Comba · 1,652 m - Alto Remolino · 1,600 m - Alto Cruces · 1,222 m Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Alejandría and the best time to visit In Alejandría, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,717 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (212 mm) and the driest Feb (72 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 21 78 Feb 21 72 Mar 22 117 Apr 21 189 May 21 212 Jun 21 140 Jul 21 131 Aug 21 143 Sep 21 153 Oct 20 204 Nov 20 176 Dec 20 103 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Alejandría Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ESE Hospital Presbítero Luis Felipe Arbeláez · Alejandría 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.37626&mlon=-75.14040#map=17/6.37626/-75.14040) Bank Banco del Occidente · Guatapé 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23458&mlon=-75.16152#map=17/6.23458/-75.16152) ATM Cajero del Banco Agrario · Cocorná 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05846&mlon=-75.18617#map=17/6.05846/-75.18617) Petrol pump La Concha · Concepción 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39688&mlon=-75.25117#map=17/6.39688/-75.25117) Hotel Balneario Nudillales · Alejandría 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36935&mlon=-75.14132#map=17/6.36935/-75.14132) Mall Pasaje Colonial · Guatapé 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.23348&mlon=-75.16090#map=17/6.23348/-75.16090) School Centro Educativo Rur Cruces · Alejandría 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35442&mlon=-75.09454#map=17/6.35442/-75.09454) College Institución Educativa Presbítero Libardo Aguirre · Concepción 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.39411&mlon=-75.25714#map=17/6.39411/-75.25714) Police station Estación de Policía · San Rafael 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29500&mlon=-75.02837#map=17/6.29500/-75.02837) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Alejandría Places mapped inside Alejandría in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals1 - Hotels4 - Schools17 - Restaurants1 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other municipalities in Antioquia Department - Abejorral - Abriaquí - Amagá - Amalfi - Andes - Angelópolis - Angostura - Anorí - Anzá - Apartadó - Arboletes - Argelia - Armenia - Barbosa - Bello - Belmira - Betania - Betulia - Briceño - Buriticá - Caicedo - Caldas - Campamento - Caracolí - Caramanta - Carepa - Carolina - Caucasia - Cañasgordas - Chigorodó - Cisneros - Ciudad Bolívar - Cocorná - Concepción - Concordia - Copacabana - Cáceres - Dabeiba - Donmatías - Ebéjico - El Bagre - El Carmen de Viboral - El Santuario - Entrerríos - Envigado - Fredonia - Frontino - Giraldo - Girardota - Granada - Guadalupe - Guarne - Guatapé - Gómez Plata - Heliconia - Hispania - Itagüí - Ituango - Jardín - Jericó - La Ceja - La Estrella - La Pintada - La Unión - Liborina - Maceo - Marinilla - Medellín - Montebello - Murindó - Mutatá - Nariño - Nechí - Necoclí - Olaya - Peque - Peñol - Pueblorrico - Puerto Berrío - Puerto Nare - Puerto Triunfo - Remedios - Retiro - Rionegro - Sabanalarga - Sabaneta - Salgar - San Andrés de Cuerquía - San Carlos - San Francisco - San Jerónimo - San José de la Montaña - San Juan de Urabá - San Luis - San Pedro de Urabá - San Pedro de los Milagros - San Rafael - San Roque - San Vicente Ferrer - Santa Bárbara - Santa Fé de Antioquia - Santa Rosa de Osos - Santo Domingo - Segovia - Sonsón - Sopetrán - Tarazá - Tarso - Titiribí - Toledo - Turbo - Támesis - Uramita - Urrao - Valdivia - Valparaíso - Vegachí - Venecia - Vigía del Fuerte - Yalí - Yarumal - Yolombó - Yondó - Zaragoza ## Quick answers - Where is Alejandría?In Antioquia Department, Colombia - What is the population of Alejandría?5,032 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Alejandría?About 36 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Alejandría?About 39 people per km² - What borders Alejandría?Concepción, Guatapé, San Rafael, San Roque and Santo Domingo - What is there to see in Alejandría?Parque principal - What time zone is Alejandría in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Alejandría?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in Alejandría?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Alejandría?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Alejandría?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Alejandría?Alto Buenavista (1,959 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Alejandría?December to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Alejandría?ESE Hospital Presbítero Luis Felipe Arbeláez, about 5.1 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Alejandría?Banco del Occidente, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Alejandría?Cajero del Banco Agrario, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Alejandría?La Concha, about 17 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Alejandría?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Alejandría?CO05021 (OCHA common operational dataset)