# Arboletes Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Arboletes

Arboletes is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **32,469 people** in 2025 on 753 km² (about 43 per km²). Its main town is Arboletes. 93 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 122 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 32,469people (2025)
- 753km²
- 122mapped services
- 48 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Arboletes?

Arboletes had an estimated **32,469 people** in 2025 — 0.5% of Antioquia Department, 250th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,004 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 753 km², that is about **43 people per km²**, 593rd of 1121 municipalities.

30.2% of people are children under 15 and 9.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,085**

5–9 ****3,364**

10–14 ****3,340**

15–19 ****2,853**

20–24 ****2,260**

25–29 ****2,016**

30–34 ****2,075**

35–39 ****2,112**

40–44 ****2,111**

45–49 ****1,830**

50–54 ****1,518**

55–59 ****1,449**

60–64 ****1,347**

65–69 ****1,101**

70–74 ****825**

75–79 ****583**

80–84 ****342**

85–89 ****158**

90–94 ****67**

95+ ****24**

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 Arboletes?

Arboletes lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Canalete](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/canalete/), [Los Córdobas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/los-cordobas/), [Montería](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/monteria/), [Necoclí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/necocli/), [San Juan de Urabá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-juan-de-uraba/), [San Pedro de Urabá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-pedro-de-uraba/) and [Turbo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/turbo/). By area it is the 273rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.2% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Arboletes is about 519 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 284 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 8.6533° N, 76.4271° 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 Arboletes

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Arboletes: 1 attraction; 1 volcano.

- Volcán de Lodo · attraction
- Volcán De Lodo Santa Fe De Las Platas · volcano

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: Arboletes

- 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

- Los Garzones Airport (MTR) · Montería69 km
- Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO) · Carepa99 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:12, sunset around 17:49).

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 Arboletes

Open gazetteers list **93 villages, towns and localities** in Arboletes. The largest with a recorded population: Arboletes (8,380). Settlements here lie between about 7 m and 211 m above sea level (median 48 m).

- A Bravo
- Arboletes
- Arenosa El Carmelo
- Arenosa Naranjitas
- Atoyosa
- Bajo Grande
- Barrancuda
- Boca Al Reves
- Buenos Aires
- Calabozo
- Campanito
- Canime
- Cerro De Las Lajas
- Coracas
- Corregimiento Buenos Aires
- Corregimiento El Carmelo
- Corregimiento La Candelaria
- Cruz de Guayabo
- El Bonguito
- El Campano
- El Campanol
- El Carmelo
- El Caucho
- El Coco
- El Delicio
- El Guadual
- El Guaimaro
- El Inglesito
- El Oasis
- El Porquería
- El Porvenir
- El Socorro
- El Tambito
- El Tambo
- El Yeso
- Estanque
- Finca Villa Maria
- Garrapata
- Guadual Arriba
- Guadual Del Medio
- Holanda
- Holandita
- J A Peña
- La Arenosa
- La Candelaria
- La Caridad
- La Estación
- La Lata
- La Mesita
- La Peña
- La Trinidad
- La Velez
- Las Lanas
- Las Parcelas
- Las Patillas
- Las Pavitas
- Las Platas
- Los Cajones
- Los Carriles
- Los Ángeles
- M Peña
- Marsella
- Naranjitas
- Nueva Estrella
- Nueva Florida
- Nueva Peranza
- Nuevo Mundo
- Nuevo Oriente
- Pajillal
- Pangola
- Paraíso
- Pelayo
- Piedrecitas
- Plan Parejo
- Platas Arriba
- Platas Del Medio
- Pueblo Chino
- Punta de la Vaca
- San Carlos
- San Jose Del Carmelo
- San Juancito Vijao
- San Pelayo
- San Rafael
- Santa Fe de las Platas
- Santa Fé de Las Platas
- Santa Rosa
- Siete Hermanas
- Toyosa
- Trementina
- Trementino
- Volandra
- Volcan
- Volcán

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 Arboletes

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

### Water

8 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Campanito
- Quebrada Cenizo
- Quebrada El Tigre
- Quebrada Jobo
- Quebrada La Plata
- Quebrada Las Platas
- Río San Juan
- Río Volcán

### Coast and islands

1 bay; 1 headland.

- Ensenada Puerto del Rey
- Punta La Tina

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 Arboletes and the best time to visit

In Arboletes, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Oct (26 °C). About 1,792 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (235 mm) and the driest Feb (22 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 27 45 

Feb 27 22 

Mar 28 60 

Apr 27 165 

May 27 221 

Jun 27 194 

Jul 27 235 

Aug 27 187 

Sep 26 201 

Oct 26 175 

Nov 26 170 

Dec 27 117 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arboletes

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ESE Hospital Héctor Abad Gómez · San Juan de Urabá 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76332&mlon=-76.52622#map=17/8.76332/-76.52622) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Arboletes 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85339&mlon=-76.42646#map=17/8.85339/-76.42646) 

Petrol pump Distracom Arboletes · Arboletes 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85166&mlon=-76.42017#map=17/8.85166/-76.42017) 

Hotel Hotel América del Mar · San Juan de Urabá 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.76111&mlon=-76.52855#map=17/8.76111/-76.52855) 

Mall Agrotienda San Juan · San Juan de Urabá 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.75853&mlon=-76.52961#map=17/8.75853/-76.52961) 

School Centro Educativo Rur Holanda · Arboletes 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.65194&mlon=-76.41556#map=17/8.65194/-76.41556) 

Police station Policía Judicial · Arboletes 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85321&mlon=-76.42744#map=17/8.85321/-76.42744) 

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 Arboletes

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels28
- Schools77
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants9
- Police stations2

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
- Angostura
- Anorí
- Anzá
- Apartadó
- 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 Arboletes?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Arboletes?32,469 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Arboletes?About 28 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Arboletes?About 43 people per km²
- What borders Arboletes?Canalete, Los Córdobas, Montería, Necoclí, San Juan de Urabá, San Pedro de Urabá and Turbo
- What is there to see in Arboletes?Volcán De Lodo Santa Fe De Las Platas, Volcán de Lodo
- What time zone is Arboletes in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Arboletes?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Arboletes?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Arboletes?93 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Arboletes?Settlements lie between 7 m and 211 m
- What is the best time to visit Arboletes?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Arboletes?ESE Hospital Héctor Abad Gómez, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Arboletes?Agrarian Bank, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arboletes?Distracom Arboletes, about 22 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Arboletes?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Arboletes?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Arboletes?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Arboletes?CO05051 (OCHA common operational dataset)