# Maceo Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Maceo

Maceo is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **8,781 people** in 2025 on 387 km² (about 23 per km²). Its main town is Maceo. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 44 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,781people (2025)
- 387km²
- 44mapped services
- 732 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Maceo?

Maceo had an estimated **8,781 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Antioquia Department, 751st of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,018 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 387 km², that is about **23 people per km²**, 843rd of 1121 municipalities.

25.1% of people are children under 15 and 13.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 62 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 Maceo?

Maceo lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Caracolí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/caracoli/), [Puerto Berrío](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/puerto-berrio/), [San Roque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-roque/) and [Yolombó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yolombo/). By area it is the 462nd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.6% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Maceo is about 225 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 97 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.5246° N, 74.7384° 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 Maceo

### Nearby, outside Maceo

- Charco Escondido · waterfall, Caracolí15 km
- Playarrica · beach, Yolombó15 km
- Playa Linda · beach, Puerto Berrío16 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: Maceo

- 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) · Medellín86 km
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín100 km

### Nearest railway station

Grecia (Puerto Berrío), about 36 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:46).

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 Maceo

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Maceo. The largest with a recorded population: Maceo (3,109). Settlements here lie between about 347 m and 1,059 m above sea level (median 732 m).

- Alemania
- Alicante
- Arenosa
- El Jardín
- Farallones
- Floresta
- La Floresta-Maceo
- La Hondita
- La Linda
- La Susana
- Maceo
- Puerto Nus
- San Antonio

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 Maceo

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

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Guardasol
- Quebrada Santa Elena
- Río Cupiná
- Río Monos

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Alto Patiburro · 1,023 m

### Getting around

2 railway stations.

- Estación Gloria
- Estación San Rafael

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 Maceo and the best time to visit

In Maceo, the warmest month is Mar (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,717 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (212 mm) and the driest Feb (72 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 78 

Feb 21 72 

Mar 22 117 

Apr 21 189 

May 21 212 

Jun 21 140 

Jul 21 131 

Aug 21 143 

Sep 21 153 

Oct 20 204 

Nov 20 176 

Dec 20 103 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Maceo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital E.S.E Hospital Marco A. Cardona · Maceo 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55619&mlon=-74.78827#map=17/6.55619/-74.78827) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Maceo 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55303&mlon=-74.78784#map=17/6.55303/-74.78784) 

ATM Cajero Sucursal · Puerto Berrío 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.48929&mlon=-74.40277#map=17/6.48929/-74.40277) 

Petrol pump Servicentro Puerto Nus. · Maceo 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.49737&mlon=-74.82764#map=17/6.49737/-74.82764) 

Hotel Hotel Restaurante El Ingenio · Maceo 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.50629&mlon=-74.76545#map=17/6.50629/-74.76545) 

School Centro Educativo Rur San Antonio · Maceo 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.52891&mlon=-74.72774#map=17/6.52891/-74.72774) 

College Corporación Técnica Educares · Vegachí 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77509&mlon=-74.79899#map=17/6.77509/-74.79899) 

Police station Policía Nacional de Colombia · Maceo 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.55233&mlon=-74.78780#map=17/6.55233/-74.78780) 

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 Maceo

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Schools17
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants13
- 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
- Jardín
- Jericó
- La Ceja
- La Estrella
- La Pintada
- La Unión
- Liborina
- 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 Maceo?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Maceo?8,781 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Maceo?About 33 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Maceo?About 23 people per km²
- What borders Maceo?Caracolí, Puerto Berrío, San Roque and Yolombó
- What is there to see in Maceo?Charco Escondido, Playarrica, Playa Linda
- What time zone is Maceo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Maceo?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Maceo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Maceo?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Maceo?Settlements lie between 347 m and 1,059 m
- What is the highest point in Maceo?Alto Patiburro (1,023 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Maceo?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Maceo?E.S.E Hospital Marco A. Cardona, about 6.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Maceo?Banco Agrario, about 6.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Maceo?Cajero Sucursal, about 37 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Maceo?Servicentro Puerto Nus., about 10 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Maceo?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Maceo?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Maceo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Maceo?CO05425 (OCHA common operational dataset)
