# Rionegro Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Rionegro

Rionegro is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **153,561 people** in 2025 on 196 km² (about 783 per km²). Its main town is Rionegro. 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 458 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 153,561people (2025)
- 196km²
- 458mapped services
- 2,118 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Rionegro?

Rionegro had an estimated **153,561 people** in 2025 — 2.1% of Antioquia Department, 46th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,037 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 196 km², that is about **783 people per km²**, 39th of 1121 municipalities.

16.7% of people are children under 15 and 12.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 41 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,052**

5–9 ****8,519**

10–14 ****9,055**

15–19 ****10,273**

20–24 ****11,704**

25–29 ****12,804**

30–34 ****13,047**

35–39 ****12,375**

40–44 ****11,660**

45–49 ****10,113**

50–54 ****8,998**

55–59 ****9,103**

60–64 ****8,667**

65–69 ****7,299**

70–74 ****5,370**

75–79 ****3,396**

80–84 ****1,794**

85–89 ****819**

90–94 ****341**

95+ ****122**

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 Rionegro?

Rionegro lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [El Carmen de Viboral](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/el-carmen-de-viboral/), [Envigado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/envigado/), [Guarne](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/guarne/), [La Ceja](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/la-ceja/), [Marinilla](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/marinilla/), [Medellín](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/medellin/), [Retiro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/retiro/) and [San Vicente Ferrer](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-vicente-ferrer/). By area it is the 709th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Rionegro is about 226 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 21 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.1457° N, 75.4123° 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 Rionegro

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Rionegro: 3 museums; 2 attractions; 1 memorial; 1 theme park; 1 nature reserve.

- Museo Arte Religioso · museum
- Museo Histórico Casa de la Convención · museum
- Museo de Artes de Rionegro · museum
- Parque Ecológico Lago Santander · nature reserve
- La Calle De La Madera · attraction
- Árbol raro · attraction
- Liborio Mejía · memorial
- RUEDA · theme park

### Nearby, outside Rionegro

- Monumento a La Batalla de Cascajo · memorial, Marinilla7.9 km
- Cristo Salvador · monument, Marinilla8.6 km
- Monumento al Libertador Simón Bolivar · memorial, Marinilla9.1 km
- Presbítero Mateo de Jesús Toro · memorial, Marinilla9.1 km
- Jose Joaquin de Hoyos · memorial, Marinilla9.1 km
- Museo de Ramón Hoyos Vallejo · museum, Marinilla9.2 km
- Casa de la Cultura José Duque Gómez · attraction, Marinilla9.2 km
- Museo de Crucifijos · museum, Marinilla9.2 km
- Busto Monseñor Emilio Botero · memorial, Marinilla9.2 km
- Monumento a Los Mártires · memorial, Marinilla9.2 km
- Charco azul · waterfall, Envigado9.6 km
- Parque Lineal El Portico · memorial, El Carmen de Viboral9.8 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: Rionegro

- 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) · Medellín2.4 km
- Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH) · Medellín21 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación del Metro Envigado (Itagüí), about 21 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 17:49).

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 Rionegro

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Rionegro. The largest with a recorded population: Rionegro (128,153).

- Alejandría casas
- Carmin
- Casas del M.A.R.
- El Capiro
- El Tablazo
- Finca 56 A
- Finca 56 B
- Finca 56 C
- Finca 56 D
- Finca 56 E
- Finca 56 F
- Finca 56 G
- Finca 56 H
- Finca 56 J
- Finca 56 K
- Finca 56 L
- Las Hojas
- Llanogrande
- Rionegro
- Sajonia
- San Antonio
- San Antonio de Pereira
- Santa Teresa
- Veleros Apartamentos
- Vilachuaga

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 Rionegro

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada La Mosca
- Río Pereira

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Cerro Capero · 2,359 m
- Alto Los Olivares · 2,110 m

### Getting around

1 airport.

- José María Córdova International 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 Rionegro and the best time to visit

In Rionegro, the warmest month is Mar (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 2,270 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (246 mm) and the driest Feb (111 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 134 

Feb 18 111 

Mar 18 155 

Apr 18 230 

May 18 246 

Jun 18 178 

Jul 18 183 

Aug 18 206 

Sep 18 202 

Oct 17 232 

Nov 17 221 

Dec 17 172 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rionegro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Gilberto Mejia Mejia · Rionegro 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14881&mlon=-75.39001#map=17/6.14881/-75.39001) 

Bank Bancolombia · Rionegro 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12491&mlon=-75.42161#map=17/6.12491/-75.42161) 

ATM Clínica Somer · Rionegro 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14077&mlon=-75.37758#map=17/6.14077/-75.37758) 

Petrol pump La Estación Llanogrande · Rionegro 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12569&mlon=-75.40719#map=17/6.12569/-75.40719) 

Hotel Hollywood Paradise Hotel · Rionegro 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15974&mlon=-75.41211#map=17/6.15974/-75.41211) 

Mall Mall Las Delicias Rionegro · Rionegro 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15265&mlon=-75.41141#map=17/6.15265/-75.41141) 

School Centro Educativo Rural Santa Ana Ojo de Agua · Rionegro 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15083&mlon=-75.41000#map=17/6.15083/-75.41000) 

College Cosmo Schools sede Rionegro · Rionegro 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13648&mlon=-75.37867#map=17/6.13648/-75.37867) 

Police station Subestación de Policía Llanogrande · Rionegro 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13573&mlon=-75.42931#map=17/6.13573/-75.42931) 

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 Rionegro

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

- Hospitals10
- Banks8
- ATMs2
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels60
- Shopping malls31
- Schools70
- Colleges and universities16
- Cinemas2
- Pharmacies27
- Restaurants197
- Police stations4
- Dental clinics16

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
- Remedios
- Retiro
- 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 Rionegro?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Rionegro?153,561 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Rionegro?About 36 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Rionegro?About 783 people per km²
- What borders Rionegro?El Carmen de Viboral, Envigado, Guarne, La Ceja, Marinilla, Medellín, Retiro and San Vicente Ferrer
- What is there to see in Rionegro?La Calle De La Madera, Liborio Mejía, Museo Arte Religioso, Museo Histórico Casa de la Convención
- What time zone is Rionegro in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Rionegro?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Rionegro?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Rionegro?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the highest point in Rionegro?Cerro Capero (2,359 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Rionegro?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Rionegro?Hospital Gilberto Mejia Mejia, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Rionegro?Bancolombia, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Rionegro?Clínica Somer, about 3.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rionegro?La Estación Llanogrande, about 2.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Rionegro?10 mapped
- How many banks are in Rionegro?8 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Rionegro?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Rionegro?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Rionegro?CO05615 (OCHA common operational dataset)