# Jardín Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Jardín

Jardín is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **15,878 people** in 2025 on 201 km² (about 79 per km²). Its main town is Jardín. 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 181 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15,878people (2025)
- 201km²
- 181mapped services
- 2,219 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Jardín?

Jardín had an estimated **15,878 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Antioquia Department, 507th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,011 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 201 km², that is about **79 people per km²**, 355th of 1121 municipalities.

18.9% of people are children under 15 and 16.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****912**

5–9 ****1,011**

10–14 ****1,076**

15–19 ****1,090**

20–24 ****1,083**

25–29 ****1,067**

30–34 ****1,041**

35–39 ****1,025**

40–44 ****1,061**

45–49 ****1,007**

50–54 ****930**

55–59 ****989**

60–64 ****1,028**

65–69 ****936**

70–74 ****716**

75–79 ****461**

80–84 ****251**

85–89 ****118**

90–94 ****50**

95+ ****17**

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 Jardín?

Jardín lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Andes](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/andes/), [Jericó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/jerico/), [Mistrató](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/risaralda/mistrato/), [Riosucio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/riosucio/) and [Támesis](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/tamesis/). By area it is the 695th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Jardín is about 218 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 80 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 5.5676° N, 75.8029° 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 Jardín

OpenStreetMap lists 42 named sights in Jardín: 16 attractions; 13 waterfalls; 8 viewpoints; 2 nature reserves; 1 gallery; 1 monument; 1 aquarium.

- Cascada "Salto del Ángel" · waterfall
- Cascada Cueva de los Guacharos · waterfall
- Cascada Cueva de los Guácharos · waterfall
- Cascada Mau Miaow · waterfall
- Cascada del Amor · waterfall
- Cascada del Deseo · waterfall
- Charco el pato · waterfall
- Cueva del Esplendor · waterfall
- Fall of the dragon · waterfall
- Hiden Waterfall · waterfall
- La Berraca · waterfall
- La France · waterfall
- Sparkle · waterfall
- Loro Orejiamarillo · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural Fundación Bioconservancy · nature reserve
- Atardecer hermoso · viewpoint
- Cafe la Herrerita · viewpoint
- Cristo Rey · viewpoint
- La Garrucha · viewpoint
- Mirador · viewpoint
- Mirador Donde John · viewpoint
- Mirador del Bosque · viewpoint
- gate at top of hill to La CUEVA ESPLENDOR · viewpoint
- Bat Cave · attraction
- Cabalgatas · attraction
- Cable car · attraction
- Cascada la escalera · attraction
- Charco Corazón · attraction
- Cross · attraction
- El Charco · attraction

…and 12 more.

### Nearby, outside Jardín

- Bird watching El Roble · attraction, Riosucio8.8 km
- Cascada Chorro Blanco · waterfall, Andes9.8 km
- MIrador · viewpoint, Riosucio11 km
- La Ermita Natural Reserve · attraction, Támesis14 km
- Cueva El Cura · cave, Támesis14 km
- Roca gigante de referencia (Avalancha 13ENE23) · cave, Mistrató15 km
- Parque Municipal · monument, Riosucio20 km
- Cerro San Juan de La Cruz · viewpoint, Riosucio20 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: Jardín

- 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

- La Nubia Airport (MZL) · Manizales71 km
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín76 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:04, sunset around 17:52).

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 Jardín

Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Jardín. The largest with a recorded population: Jardín (7,747). Settlements here lie between about 1,583 m and 2,785 m above sea level (median 2,219 m).

- Alto San Rafael
- Caramante
- Cascada
- Degurgo
- El Clavel
- El Cuchillón
- El Pajarito
- Gibraltar
- Herrera
- Jardín
- La Cascada
- La Caseada
- La Casiana
- La Castilla
- La Helena
- La Herrera
- La Mesa
- La Mesenia
- La Morelia
- La Palestina
- La Raya
- La Salada
- La Soledad
- La Tribuna
- Las Cositas
- Las Macanas
- María Teresa
- Monserrate
- Montecristo
- Morro Amarillo
- Morro Betania
- Palestina
- Paramillo
- Pomo
- Río Claro
- San Rafael
- Tebaida
- Ventanas
- Verdún

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 Jardín

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

### Water

29 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Bonita
- Quebrada Chorro Grande
- Quebrada El Palmar
- Quebrada El Pomo
- Quebrada El Silencio
- Quebrada Gibraltar
- Quebrada La Cantera
- Quebrada La Cristina
- Quebrada La Herrera
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada La Linda
- Quebrada La Mendoza
- Quebrada La Revesa
- Quebrada Linda
- Quebrada Los Chorros
- Quebrada Montecristo
- Quebrada Olivares
- Quebrada Paraíso
- Quebrada Salada
- Quebrada San Antonio
- Quebrada San Antonio
- Quebrada San Rafael
- Quebrada Santa Ana
- Quebrada Valdivia

…and 5 more.

### Hills and mountains

7 mountains; 4 hills.

- Alto Morro Plancho · 3,243 m
- Caramanta · 3,176 m
- Alto Morro Gacho · 3,117 m
- Alto La Raya · 2,734 m
- Alto Chapada · 2,714 m
- Patria · 2,579 m
- Morro El Cuchillón · 2,412 m
- Alto Nudillales · 2,386 m
- Cerro La Dedorra · 2,295 m
- Morro Betania · 2,216 m
- Morro Amarillo · 2,105 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 Jardín and the best time to visit

In Jardín, the warmest month is Mar (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 2,254 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (235 mm) and the driest Feb (122 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 135 

Feb 18 122 

Mar 18 165 

Apr 18 231 

May 18 233 

Jun 18 172 

Jul 18 170 

Aug 18 191 

Sep 18 188 

Oct 17 235 

Nov 17 228 

Dec 17 184 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Jardín

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Gabriel Peláez Montoya · Jardín 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.60228&mlon=-75.82168#map=17/5.60228/-75.82168) 

Bank Davivienda · Jardín 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.59845&mlon=-75.81911#map=17/5.59845/-75.81911) 

ATM Banco Agrario de Colombia · Jericó 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.79072&mlon=-75.78654#map=17/5.79072/-75.78654) 

Petrol pump EDS Coopinjar · Jardín 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.59682&mlon=-75.82016#map=17/5.59682/-75.82016) 

Hotel Hosteria La Valdivia · Jardín 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.58540&mlon=-75.79662#map=17/5.58540/-75.79662) 

Mall Fundadores Centro Comercial · Andes 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.65639&mlon=-75.87844#map=17/5.65639/-75.87844) 

School Centro Educativo Rur Luis Rosendo Escobar · Jardín 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.57472&mlon=-75.81861#map=17/5.57472/-75.81861) 

College CENSA Andes · Andes 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.65430&mlon=-75.87827#map=17/5.65430/-75.87827) 

Police station Estación de Policía Jardín · Jardín 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.60071&mlon=-75.81892#map=17/5.60071/-75.81892) 

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 Jardín

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks3
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels84
- Schools24
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants63
- Police stations1

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
- Granada
- Guadalupe
- Guarne
- Guatapé
- Gómez Plata
- Heliconia
- Hispania
- Itagüí
- Ituango
- 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 Jardín?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Jardín?15,878 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Jardín?About 38 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Jardín?About 79 people per km²
- What borders Jardín?Andes, Jericó, Mistrató, Riosucio and Támesis
- What is there to see in Jardín?Atardecer hermoso, Bat Cave, Cabalgatas, Cable car
- What time zone is Jardín in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Jardín?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Jardín?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Jardín?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Jardín?Settlements lie between 1,583 m and 2,785 m
- What is the highest point in Jardín?Alto Morro Plancho (3,243 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Jardín?Hospital Gabriel Peláez Montoya, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Jardín?Davivienda, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Jardín?Banco Agrario de Colombia, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jardín?EDS Coopinjar, about 3.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Jardín?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Jardín?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Jardín?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Jardín?CO05364 (OCHA common operational dataset)