# Copacabana Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Copacabana

Copacabana is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **88,278 people** in 2025 on 68 km² (about 1,303 per km²). Its main town is Copacabana. 31 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 145 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 88,278people (2025)
- 67.8km²
- 145mapped services
- 1,692 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Copacabana?

Copacabana had an estimated **88,278 people** in 2025 — 1.2% of Antioquia Department, 83rd of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,053 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 68 km², that is about **1,303 people per km²**, 24th of 1121 municipalities.

15.6% of people are children under 15 and 12.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 37 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 38 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,227**

5–9 ****4,545**

10–14 ****4,977**

15–19 ****5,733**

20–24 ****6,665**

25–29 ****7,421**

30–34 ****7,422**

35–39 ****6,826**

40–44 ****6,588**

45–49 ****6,157**

50–54 ****5,817**

55–59 ****5,934**

60–64 ****5,290**

65–69 ****4,005**

70–74 ****2,797**

75–79 ****1,873**

80–84 ****1,122**

85–89 ****558**

90–94 ****221**

95+ ****73**

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 Copacabana?

Copacabana lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Bello](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/bello/), [Donmatías](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/donmatias/), [Girardota](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/girardota/), [Guarne](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/guarne/), [Medellín](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/medellin/) and [San Pedro de los Milagros](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-pedro-de-los-milagros/). By area it is the 1024th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.1% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Copacabana is about 250 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 15 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.3595° N, 75.4980° 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 Copacabana

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Copacabana: 1 museum; 1 monument.

- Secretaría de Educación y Cultura · museum
- Virgen · monument

### Nearby, outside Copacabana

- Mini Quitasol Viewpoint · viewpoint, Bello5.2 km
- Farm house "Corrales", "Cerro Quitasol" East side, Bello city, Colombia · ruins, Bello5.4 km
- Cascada de la Luz · waterfall, Girardota5.5 km
- Classic & Vintage Bicycles Museum · museum, Bello6.9 km
- Casa Museo Marco Fidel Suarez · museum, Bello7.3 km
- mirador altos de oriente 2 · viewpoint, Bello7.4 km
- Cascada San Antonio · waterfall, Girardota8.0 km
- Mirador El Cubo · viewpoint, Medellín8.2 km
- Mirador el Plan · viewpoint, Bello8.3 km
- Piedra del Gallinaso · archaeological site, Medellín8.4 km
- Reserva Natural Piamonte · nature reserve, Bello8.4 km
- Buena Vista de Medellín · viewpoint, Medellín8.6 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: Copacabana

- 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) · Medellín19 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín23 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación de Bello del Ferrocarril (Bello), about 6.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:04, 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 Copacabana

Open gazetteers list **31 villages, towns and localities** in Copacabana. The largest with a recorded population: Copacabana (49,169). Settlements here lie between about 1,411 m and 2,247 m above sea level (median 1,692 m).

- Austrias
- Barrio La Asunción
- Barrio Las Canoas
- Barrio Las Misericordias
- Barrio San Juan
- Barrio Villa Nueva
- Barrio Villanueva Alta
- Casanegra
- Copacabana
- El Cabuyal
- El Convento
- El Noral
- El Rodeo
- Granizal
- Gualanday
- Guarani
- La Ceja
- La Lomita
- La Trinidad
- La Veta
- Las Salinas
- Machado
- Penolcito
- San Isidro
- Santana
- Tabaco
- Urbanización Fontidueño
- Vereda El Noral
- Vereda La Veta
- Vereda Vallecito
- Villa Margara

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 Copacabana

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Cañada El Salado
- Quebrada El Convento
- Quebrada Guasimal
- Quebrada La Puente
- Quebrada La Tolda
- Quebrada La Trinidad
- Quebrada La Veta
- Quebrada Las Animas
- Quebrada Piedras Blancas
- Quebrada Pontón
- Quebrada del Ocho

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Cerro Lajas · 2,545 m
- Alto de Umbi · 1,748 m
- Alto de Ancón · 1,456 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Estación Ancón

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 Copacabana and the best time to visit

In Copacabana, the warmest month is Mar (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Nov (16 °C). About 2,119 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (243 mm) and the driest Feb (92 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 16 116 

Feb 17 92 

Mar 17 138 

Apr 17 220 

May 17 243 

Jun 16 172 

Jul 16 177 

Aug 16 193 

Sep 16 193 

Oct 16 220 

Nov 16 205 

Dec 16 152 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Copacabana

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Santa Margarita · Copacabana 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34980&mlon=-75.50498#map=17/6.34980/-75.50498) 

Bank Banca ía · Copacabana 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34813&mlon=-75.50800#map=17/6.34813/-75.50800) 

ATM Bancolombia · Copacabana 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36062&mlon=-75.49600#map=17/6.36062/-75.49600) 

Petrol pump Zeuss · Copacabana 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35182&mlon=-75.50572#map=17/6.35182/-75.50572) 

Hotel Finca la cola · Copacabana 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.36305&mlon=-75.50029#map=17/6.36305/-75.50029) 

Mall Centro comercial Jazmín · Copacabana 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.34840&mlon=-75.50733#map=17/6.34840/-75.50733) 

School Centro Educativo Mundo de Juegos · Copacabana 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35678&mlon=-75.49567#map=17/6.35678/-75.49567) 

College Preuniversitario de bello · Bello 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.33686&mlon=-75.54819#map=17/6.33686/-75.54819) 

Police station Centro de Operación y Contro HATOVIAL S.A.S. · Copacabana 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.35042&mlon=-75.50886#map=17/6.35042/-75.50886) 

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 Copacabana

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

- Hospitals4
- Banks5
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps9
- Hotels19
- Shopping malls2
- Schools42
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants48
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics8

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
- 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
- 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 Copacabana?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Copacabana?88,278 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Copacabana?About 37 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Copacabana?About 1,303 people per km²
- What borders Copacabana?Bello, Donmatías, Girardota, Guarne, Medellín and San Pedro de los Milagros
- What is there to see in Copacabana?Secretaría de Educación y Cultura, Virgen
- What time zone is Copacabana in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Copacabana?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Copacabana?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Copacabana?31 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Copacabana?Settlements lie between 1,411 m and 2,247 m
- What is the highest point in Copacabana?Cerro Lajas (2,545 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Copacabana?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Copacabana?Hospital Santa Margarita, about 1.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Copacabana?Banca ía, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Copacabana?Bancolombia, about 0.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Copacabana?Zeuss, about 1.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Copacabana?4 mapped
- How many banks are in Copacabana?5 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Copacabana?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Copacabana?9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Copacabana?CO05212 (OCHA common operational dataset)