# Remedios Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Remedios

Remedios is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **31,630 people** in 2025 on 1,991 km² (about 16 per km²). Its main town is Remedios. 85 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 119 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,630people (2025)
- 1,991km²
- 119mapped services
- 576 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Remedios?

Remedios had an estimated **31,630 people** in 2025 — 0.4% of Antioquia Department, 261st of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,004 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 1,991 km², that is about **16 people per km²**, 932nd of 1121 municipalities.

29.3% of people are children under 15 and 6.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,064**

5–9 ****3,177**

10–14 ****3,030**

15–19 ****2,748**

20–24 ****2,599**

25–29 ****2,630**

30–34 ****2,514**

35–39 ****2,194**

40–44 ****1,993**

45–49 ****1,730**

50–54 ****1,466**

55–59 ****1,303**

60–64 ****1,061**

65–69 ****791**

70–74 ****551**

75–79 ****368**

80–84 ****221**

85–89 ****110**

90–94 ****48**

95+ ****22**

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 Remedios?

Remedios lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 9 other municipalities: [Amalfi](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/amalfi/), [Cantagallo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/cantagallo/), [Puerto Berrío](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/puerto-berrio/), [San Pablo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/san-pablo/), [Segovia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/segovia/), [Vegachí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/vegachi/), [Yalí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yali/), [Yolombó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yolombo/) and [Yondó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/yondo/). By area it is the 95th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.2% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Remedios is about 269 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 140 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.9831° N, 74.5501° 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 Remedios

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Remedios: 2 attractions; 1 beach.

- Playa Linda · beach
- Comfama Marcele · attraction
- Parque Los Mineros · attraction

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: Remedios

- 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

- Yariguíes Airport (EJA) · Barrancabermeja82 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín133 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:44).

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 Remedios

Open gazetteers list **85 villages, towns and localities** in Remedios. The largest with a recorded population: Remedios (6,415). Settlements here lie between about 209 m and 848 m above sea level (median 576 m).

- Arenosita
- Bagre
- Barbascalito
- Barrio Monte Blanco
- Belen
- Bominas - La Soñadora
- Buenos Aires
- Cabuyal
- Camelia Quintana
- Campo Vijao
- Cañaveral
- Cañaverales
- Cerro el Osito
- Chorro De Lagrimas
- Chorro Lindo
- El Chiquillo
- El Diamante
- El Libano
- El Llano de Córdoba
- El Popero
- El Porvenir
- El Recreo
- El Retiro
- El Rhin
- El Salado
- El Silencio
- El Tigre
- Garibaldi
- Guayabal
- Ite
- Juan Bran
- Juan Brand
- La Alondra
- La Argentina
- La Bonita
- La Brasa
- La Cianurada
- La Cristalina
- La Cruz - La Ceiba - El Cost
- La Cruzada
- La Gorgona
- La Honda Pescado
- La Honda San Bartolo
- La Londra
- La Mariposa
- La Puna
- La Solita
- Las Brisas
- Las Palomas
- Lomalinda
- Los Altos
- Los Lagos
- Los Mangos
- Mani Santana
- Martaña
- Mata Arriba
- Matuna
- Monte Verde
- Mulatos
- Oca
- Ocasito
- Otu
- Otú
- Paso De La Mula
- Pizarra
- Platanares
- Puerto Lata
- Puná
- Remedios
- Rio Bagre
- San Antonio El Rio
- San Cristobal
- San Juan De Capotal
- San Mateo
- Santa Isabel
- Santa Lucia
- Santa Marta
- Sonadora
- Tias La Aurora
- Tulcán
- Tías
- Vereda La Argentina
- Virginia
- Volantín
- Yunyunal

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 Remedios

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

### Water

10 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Manila
- Quebrada Regla
- Quebrada Tigre
- Río Brazo Claro
- Río Micos
- Río Mono
- Río Pescado
- Río Puná
- Río Tamar
- Río Volcán

### Hills and mountains

4 mountains; 1 hill.

- Alto el Sapo · 863 m
- Loma los Naranjales · 668 m
- Alto Pantanillo · 602 m
- Alto de Corea · 541 m
- Alto el Morro · 539 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.

- Otú Airport

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 Remedios and the best time to visit

In Remedios, the warmest month is Feb (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Nov (25 °C). About 1,736 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (221 mm) and the driest Jan (61 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 61 

Feb 27 62 

Mar 27 123 

Apr 26 182 

May 25 204 

Jun 26 136 

Jul 26 144 

Aug 26 160 

Sep 25 154 

Oct 25 221 

Nov 25 194 

Dec 25 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Remedios

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Vicente de Paul de Remedios · Remedios 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03048&mlon=-74.69325#map=17/7.03048/-74.69325) 

Bank Posible botadero · Remedios 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02477&mlon=-74.71463#map=17/7.02477/-74.71463) 

Petrol pump EDS Puente Roto · Remedios 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02256&mlon=-74.68446#map=17/7.02256/-74.68446) 

Hotel Hotel tower · Remedios 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02805&mlon=-74.69458#map=17/7.02805/-74.69458) 

Mall Centro Comercial Milla de Oro · Segovia 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08092&mlon=-74.70071#map=17/7.08092/-74.70071) 

School Colegio Exploradores · Remedios 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99815&mlon=-74.55691#map=17/6.99815/-74.55691) 

College Institución Educativa Ignacio Yepes Yepes · Remedios 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02847&mlon=-74.69850#map=17/7.02847/-74.69850) 

Police station Estación de Policía Vegachí · Vegachí 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.77675&mlon=-74.79799#map=17/6.77675/-74.79799) 

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 Remedios

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks50
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels6
- Schools50
- Colleges and universities1
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants3
- Dental clinics1

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
- Peque
- Peñol
- Pueblorrico
- Puerto Berrío
- Puerto Nare
- Puerto Triunfo
- 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 Remedios?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Remedios?31,630 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Remedios?About 27 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Remedios?About 16 people per km²
- What borders Remedios?Amalfi, Cantagallo, Puerto Berrío, San Pablo, Segovia, Vegachí, Yalí, Yolombó and Yondó
- What is there to see in Remedios?Comfama Marcele, Parque Los Mineros, Playa Linda
- What time zone is Remedios in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Remedios?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Remedios?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Remedios?85 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Remedios?Settlements lie between 209 m and 848 m
- What is the highest point in Remedios?Alto el Sapo (863 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Remedios?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Remedios?Hospital San Vicente de Paul de Remedios, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Remedios?Posible botadero, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Remedios?EDS Puente Roto, about 15 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Remedios?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Remedios?50 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Remedios?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Remedios?CO05604 (OCHA common operational dataset)
