# Angostura Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/angostura/

Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Angostura

Angostura is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **12,227 people** in 2025 on 339 km² (about 36 per km²). Its main town is Angostura. 52 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 42 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12,227people (2025)
- 339km²
- 42mapped services
- 2,491 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Angostura?

Angostura had an estimated **12,227 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Antioquia Department, 614th of 1121 municipalities. There are 972 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 339 km², that is about **36 people per km²**, 653rd of 1121 municipalities.

24.3% of people are children under 15 and 10.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

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5–9 ****1,002**

10–14 ****1,070**

15–19 ****1,058**

20–24 ****971**

25–29 ****891**

30–34 ****870**

35–39 ****834**

40–44 ****776**

45–49 ****657**

50–54 ****593**

55–59 ****635**

60–64 ****629**

65–69 ****520**

70–74 ****362**

75–79 ****229**

80–84 ****129**

85–89 ****62**

90–94 ****26**

95+ ****9**

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 Angostura?

Angostura lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Campamento](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/campamento/), [Carolina](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/carolina/), [Guadalupe](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/guadalupe/), [Santa Rosa de Osos](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/santa-rosa-de-osos/) and [Yarumal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yarumal/). By area it is the 510th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.5% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Angostura is about 288 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 73 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.8692° N, 75.3525° 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 Angostura

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Angostura: 1 waterfall.

- Cascada El Chispero · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Angostura

- Puente de Piedra-Patrimonio Natural · monument, Yarumal8.4 km
- Museo Juan Nepomuseno Rueda · museum, Yarumal13 km
- Salto de Guadalupe · waterfall, Gómez Plata16 km
- Cascada La Serena-El Chaquiro · waterfall, Santa Rosa de Osos19 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: Angostura

- 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

- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín77 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:04, 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 Angostura

Open gazetteers list **52 villages, towns and localities** in Angostura. The largest with a recorded population: Angostura (3,639). Settlements here lie between about 1,512 m and 2,759 m above sea level (median 2,491 m).

- Angostura
- Berrío
- Cañaveral
- La Culebra
- La Piedra (Los Llanos)
- Los Llanos
- Santa Bárbara
- Vereda Alto Rhin
- Vereda Bateaseca
- Vereda Cañaveral Arriba
- Vereda Cañveral Abajo
- Vereda Chocho Escuela
- Vereda Chocho Loma
- Vereda Chocho Río
- Vereda Concepción
- Vereda Dolores
- Vereda El Olivo
- Vereda El Socorro
- Vereda El Tambo
- Vereda Guajira Abajo
- Vereda Guajira Arriba
- Vereda Guanteros
- Vereda Guásimo
- Vereda La Culebra
- Vereda La Milagrosa
- Vereda La Montaña
- Vereda La Muñoz
- Vereda La Quiebrita
- Vereda La Quinta
- Vereda La Trinidad
- Vereda Llanos de Cuivá-Angostura
- Vereda Los Pantanos
- Vereda Los Pinos
- Vereda Maldonado
- Vereda Manzanillo
- Vereda Matablanco
- Vereda Montañita
- Vereda Morelia
- Vereda Oriente
- Vereda Pacora
- Vereda Pajarito Abajo
- Vereda Pajarito Arriba
- Vereda Palmas
- Vereda Quiebra Abajo
- Vereda Quiebra Arriba
- Vereda San Alejandro
- Vereda San Antonio
- Vereda Santa Ana
- Vereda Santa Rita
- Vereda Santa Teresa
- Vereda Tenche Algodón
- Vereda Tenche Viejo

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 Angostura

Named natural and historic features inside Angostura, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Dolores
- Río Pajarito

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 Angostura and the best time to visit

In Angostura, the warmest month is Mar (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 1,981 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (235 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 95 

Feb 18 71 

Mar 18 121 

Apr 18 210 

May 18 235 

Jun 18 170 

Jul 18 178 

Aug 18 178 

Sep 18 185 

Oct 17 208 

Nov 17 191 

Dec 17 138 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Angostura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Rafael · Angostura 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89036&mlon=-75.33401#map=17/6.89036/-75.33401) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Angostura 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.88595&mlon=-75.33475#map=17/6.88595/-75.33475) 

ATM Bancolombia · Santa Rosa de Osos 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.64880&mlon=-75.46036#map=17/6.64880/-75.46036) 

Petrol pump Estrella Semisiones Yarumal · Yarumal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95622&mlon=-75.41800#map=17/6.95622/-75.41800) 

Hotel Finca Hotel La Esperanza · Yarumal 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.93315&mlon=-75.36678#map=17/6.93315/-75.36678) 

Mall Centro Comercial Semisiones · Yarumal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.95580&mlon=-75.41899#map=17/6.95580/-75.41899) 

School Centro Educativo Rur La Culebra · Angostura 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85861&mlon=-75.35361#map=17/6.85861/-75.35361) 

College Fundacion Escuela Normal Superior La Merced · Yarumal 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96164&mlon=-75.41338#map=17/6.96164/-75.41338) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Yarumal 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96156&mlon=-75.41776#map=17/6.96156/-75.41776) 

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 Angostura

Places mapped inside Angostura in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Schools36
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants2

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
- Alejandría
- Amagá
- Amalfi
- Andes
- Angelópolis
- 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 Angostura?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Angostura?12,227 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Angostura?About 31 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Angostura?About 36 people per km²
- What borders Angostura?Campamento, Carolina, Guadalupe, Santa Rosa de Osos and Yarumal
- What is there to see in Angostura?Cascada El Chispero
- What time zone is Angostura in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Angostura?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Angostura?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Angostura?52 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Angostura?Settlements lie between 1,512 m and 2,759 m
- What is the best time to visit Angostura?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Angostura?Hospital San Rafael, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Angostura?Agrarian Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Angostura?Bancolombia, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Angostura?Estrella Semisiones Yarumal, about 12 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Angostura?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Angostura?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Angostura?CO05038 (OCHA common operational dataset)