# Granada Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Granada

Granada is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **10,446 people** in 2025 on 190 km² (about 55 per km²). Its main town is Granada. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 46 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,446people (2025)
- 190km²
- 46mapped services
- 2,081 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Granada?

Granada had an estimated **10,446 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Antioquia Department, 683rd of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,012 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 190 km², that is about **55 people per km²**, 496th of 1121 municipalities.

26.8% of people are children under 15 and 12.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.

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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 Granada?

Granada lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Cocorná](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/cocorna/), [El Santuario](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/el-santuario/), [Guatapé](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/guatape/), [Peñol](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/penol/), [San Carlos](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-carlos/) and [San Luis](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-luis/). By area it is the 722nd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Granada is about 204 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 51 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.1247° N, 75.1280° 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 Granada

### Nearby, outside Granada

- Cascada · waterfall, Cocorná7.5 km
- Charco del amor · waterfall, Cocorná11 km
- Cascada Las Perlas · waterfall, Cocorná12 km
- The Rock of Guatape · attraction, Guatapé12 km
- Lake and Piedra Mirador · viewpoint, Guatapé12 km
- Calle de los recuerdos · attraction, Guatapé13 km
- Plazoleta de los zocalos · attraction, Guatapé13 km
- Guatapé · attraction, Guatapé13 km
- Mirador del Peñol · viewpoint, Peñol13 km
- Guatape flying fox · attraction, Guatapé13 km
- Cancha Flotante · attraction, Guatapé13 km
- Waterfalls · waterfall, 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: Granada

- 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) · Medellín33 km
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín52 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:46) 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 Granada

Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Granada. The largest with a recorded population: Granada (9,204).

- Barrio Bello Horizonte
- Barrio La Asunción
- Barrio La Esperanza
- Barrio La Paz
- Barrio Nuestra Señora de Lourdes
- Barrio Nuestra Señora del Carmen
- Barrio Sagrado Corazón
- Barrio San José
- Barrio San Pablo
- Barrio San Roque
- Barrio Santa Bárbara
- Cristo Rey
- Granada
- Santa Ana

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 Granada

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

### Hills and mountains

11 hills.

- Alto Minitas · 2,321 m
- Alto Cruz · 2,268 m
- Alto Cucurucho · 2,153 m
- Alto Serral · 2,097 m
- Alto Caldera · 2,091 m
- Alto La Honda · 2,091 m
- Alto Reyes · 2,003 m
- Alto Morro · 1,999 m
- Alto Estrella · 1,882 m
- Alto Oso · 1,800 m
- Alto Cura · 1,735 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 Granada and the best time to visit

In Granada, the warmest month is Aug (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (21 °C). About 1,677 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (204 mm) and the driest Jan (79 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 79 

Feb 22 79 

Mar 22 120 

Apr 22 189 

May 22 204 

Jun 22 135 

Jul 22 121 

Aug 22 130 

Sep 22 141 

Oct 21 199 

Nov 21 172 

Dec 21 107 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Granada

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Juan De Dios · Cocorná 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05878&mlon=-75.18685#map=17/6.05878/-75.18685) 

Bank Cooperativa Pío XII · Cocorná 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05798&mlon=-75.18540#map=17/6.05798/-75.18540) 

ATM Cajero del Banco Agrario · Cocorná 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05846&mlon=-75.18617#map=17/6.05846/-75.18617) 

Petrol pump EDS Terpel Granada · Granada 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14156&mlon=-75.18293#map=17/6.14156/-75.18293) 

Hotel San Cipriano Cabañas - Guatapé · Guatapé 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.18094&mlon=-75.16695#map=17/6.18094/-75.16695) 

Mall La Inmaculada · Cocorná 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05754&mlon=-75.18496#map=17/6.05754/-75.18496) 

School Centro Educativo Rur Tafetanes · Granada 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.11132&mlon=-75.12928#map=17/6.11132/-75.12928) 

College I.E Técnico Indutrial Jorge Eliécer Gaitán · El Carmen de Viboral 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.08831&mlon=-75.33710#map=17/6.08831/-75.33710) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Cocorná 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.05718&mlon=-75.18580#map=17/6.05718/-75.18580) 

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 Granada

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

- Petrol pumps2
- Schools41
- Restaurants3

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
- Copacabana
- Cáceres
- Dabeiba
- Donmatías
- Ebéjico
- El Bagre
- El Carmen de Viboral
- El Santuario
- Entrerríos
- Envigado
- Fredonia
- Frontino
- Giraldo
- Girardota
- 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 Granada?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Granada?10,446 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Granada?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Granada?About 55 people per km²
- What borders Granada?Cocorná, El Santuario, Guatapé, Peñol, San Carlos and San Luis
- What is there to see in Granada?Cascada, Charco del amor, Cascada Las Perlas, The Rock of Guatape
- What time zone is Granada in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Granada?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Granada?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Granada?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Granada?Alto Minitas (2,321 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Granada?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Granada?Hospital San Juan De Dios, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Granada?Cooperativa Pío XII, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Granada?Cajero del Banco Agrario, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Granada?EDS Terpel Granada, about 6.4 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Granada?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Granada?CO05313 (OCHA common operational dataset)