# Peque Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Peque

Peque is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **8,791 people** in 2025 on 434 km² (about 20 per km²). Its main town is Peque. 46 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 53 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,791people (2025)
- 434km²
- 53mapped services
- 2,010 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Peque?

Peque had an estimated **8,791 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Antioquia Department, 749th of 1121 municipalities. There are 893 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 434 km², that is about **20 people per km²**, 871st of 1121 municipalities.

28.3% of people are children under 15 and 11.0% 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 65 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 Peque?

Peque lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Buriticá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/buritica/), [Cañasgordas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/canasgordas/), [Dabeiba](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/dabeiba/), [Ituango](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/ituango/), [Sabanalarga](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/sabanalarga/) and [Uramita](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/uramita/). By area it is the 414th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.7% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Peque is about 336 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 95 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 7.0469° N, 75.8752° 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 Peque

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Peque: 1 cave.

- Indio · cave

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: Peque

- 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) · Medellín97 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín110 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:50).

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 Peque

Open gazetteers list **46 villages, towns and localities** in Peque. The largest with a recorded population: Peque (7,155). Settlements here lie between about 343 m and 2,748 m above sea level (median 2,010 m).

- Abriojo
- Antadó
- Barbacoas
- Barrancón
- Barranquilla Betania
- Bodega La Llanada
- Campo Alegre
- Cedral
- El Abra
- El Agrio
- El Aguacate
- El Aquilón
- El Bosque
- El Chino
- El Llanón
- El Paramo
- El Pino
- El Puerto
- El Silencio
- El Yolombo
- Jerigua
- Jeriguá
- La Antigua
- La Armenia
- La Ciénaga
- La Llorona
- La Redonda
- Las Faldas
- Las Toldas
- Las Toldas de San Julián
- Los Chorros
- Los Llanos
- Los Llanos-Peque
- Los Naipes
- Monal
- Monos
- Peque
- Platanal
- Renegado
- Saltanejas
- San Julián
- Santa Agueda
- Santa Bárbara
- Tolditas
- Vega del Inglés
- Vereda Los Naipes

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 Peque

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

### Water

49 rivers and streams.

- Cañada Aguada
- Cañada Caparroso
- Cañada Creita
- Cañada El Aguacate
- Cañada El Altico
- Cañada El Atajo
- Cañada El Diablo
- Cañada El Guásimo
- Cañada El Predio
- Cañada El Terron
- Cañada Llanadas
- Cañada Montegro
- Cañada Paso
- Cañada Tistis
- Caño El Sauce
- Quebrada Arrinconada
- Quebrada Balcones
- Quebrada Barrancón
- Quebrada Barranquilla
- Quebrada Betania
- Quebrada Bomba
- Quebrada Boquerón
- Quebrada Chorrón
- Quebrada Culato

…and 25 more.

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 2 hills.

- Alto Santa Bárbara · 3,723 m
- Cerro Paramillo · 3,723 m
- Alto de La Zapa · 2,936 m
- Alto Portachuelo · 2,690 m
- Alto Quitasol · 2,683 m
- Alto Barrancón · 2,453 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 Peque and the best time to visit

In Peque, the warmest month is Mar (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 1,981 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (235 mm) and the driest Feb (71 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 18 95 

Feb 18 71 

Mar 18 121 

Apr 18 210 

May 18 235 

Jun 18 170 

Jul 18 178 

Aug 18 178 

Sep 18 185 

Oct 17 208 

Nov 17 191 

Dec 17 138 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Peque

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Francisco · Peque 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02292&mlon=-75.90778#map=17/7.02292/-75.90778) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Peque 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02232&mlon=-75.90949#map=17/7.02232/-75.90949) 

ATM Banco agrario · Sabanalarga 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85078&mlon=-75.81826#map=17/6.85078/-75.81826) 

Petrol pump El Valle · Toledo 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05222&mlon=-75.67414#map=17/7.05222/-75.67414) 

Hotel Hostal 5 Estrellas · Peque 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02222&mlon=-75.90961#map=17/7.02222/-75.90961) 

School Centro Educativo Rur San Pablo · Peque 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.05360&mlon=-75.88300#map=17/7.05360/-75.88300) 

College SANTA GEMA · Buriticá 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.82686&mlon=-75.92293#map=17/6.82686/-75.92293) 

Police station Comando de Policía · Ituango 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17270&mlon=-75.76409#map=17/7.17270/-75.76409) 

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 Peque

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Hotels2
- Schools44
- 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
- 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
- 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 Peque?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Peque?8,791 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Peque?About 28 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Peque?About 20 people per km²
- What borders Peque?Buriticá, Cañasgordas, Dabeiba, Ituango, Sabanalarga and Uramita
- What is there to see in Peque?Indio
- What time zone is Peque in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Peque?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Peque?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Peque?46 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Peque?Settlements lie between 343 m and 2,748 m
- What is the highest point in Peque?Alto Santa Bárbara (3,723 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Peque?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Peque?Hospital San Francisco, about 4.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Peque?Agrarian Bank, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Peque?Banco agrario, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Peque?El Valle, about 22 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Peque?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Peque?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Peque?CO05543 (OCHA common operational dataset)