# Sabaneta Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Sabaneta

Sabaneta is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **95,088 people** in 2025 on 16 km² (about 6,003 per km²). 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 319 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 95,088people (2025)
- 15.8km²
- 319mapped services
- 1,646 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sabaneta?

Sabaneta had an estimated **95,088 people** in 2025 — 1.3% of Antioquia Department, 80th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,147 women for every 1,000 men (above the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 16 km², that is about **6,003 people per km²**, 5th of 1121 municipalities.

14.3% of people are children under 15 and 11.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 37 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 35 children and older people.

0–4 ****5,117**

5–9 ****4,498**

10–14 ****4,022**

15–19 ****4,549**

20–24 ****6,241**

25–29 ****8,850**

30–34 ****10,365**

35–39 ****9,318**

40–44 ****7,596**

45–49 ****6,101**

50–54 ****5,544**

55–59 ****5,936**

60–64 ****5,720**

65–69 ****4,588**

70–74 ****3,138**

75–79 ****1,844**

80–84 ****944**

85–89 ****441**

90–94 ****185**

95+ ****66**

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 Sabaneta?

Sabaneta lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Caldas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/caldas/), [Envigado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/envigado/), [Itagüí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/itagui/) and [La Estrella](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/la-estrella/). By area it is the smallest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.0% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Sabaneta is about 240 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 13 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.1380° N, 75.6097° 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 Sabaneta

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sabaneta: 1 waterfall.

- Chorro El Brujo · waterfall

### Nearby, outside Sabaneta

- Pablo Escobar · memorial, Itagüí2.6 km
- Griselda Blanco de Trujillo · memorial, Itagüí2.6 km
- Cerro Tutelar · nature reserve, Envigado2.7 km
- Old train station · monument, Itagüí3.1 km
- Area Protegida Urbana Humedal el Trianon · nature reserve, Envigado3.1 km
- Bulebar de la parroquia san pio · attraction, Itagüí3.2 km
- Casa Grande La Finquita · monument, Itagüí3.3 km
- SITIO ARQUEOLOGICO (URNA FUNERARIA) · archaeological site, Itagüí3.3 km
- Chorro de Las Campanas · waterfall, Envigado3.3 km
- Finca Mi Ranchito · monument, Itagüí3.4 km
- Area Protegida Urbana Parque Lineal Ambiental La Heliodora · nature reserve, Envigado3.4 km
- Little Waterfall Arenales · waterfall, Envigado3.5 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: Sabaneta

- 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) · Medellín9.3 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín21 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación del Metro Envigado (Itagüí), about 4.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:04, 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 Sabaneta

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Sabaneta. The largest with a recorded population: Sabaneta (82,375). Settlements here lie between about 1,583 m and 2,190 m above sea level (median 1,646 m).

- Buenavista
- Cañaveralejo
- Convivienda
- La Doctora
- Las Lomitas
- Los Serna
- María Auxiliadora
- Sabaneta
- San Nicolás

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 Sabaneta

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Buena Vista
- Quebrada El Canalón
- Quebrada La Doctora

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Alto La Romera · 2,418 m
- Alto de Santa Teresa · 1,947 m

### Getting around

1 railway station.

- Estación Ancón

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 Sabaneta and the best time to visit

In Sabaneta, 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 Sabaneta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Sura Sabaneta · Sabaneta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14940&mlon=-75.61631#map=17/6.14940/-75.61631) 

Bank Bancolombia Sabaneta Aves María · Sabaneta 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14881&mlon=-75.61741#map=17/6.14881/-75.61741) 

ATM Cajero Bancolombia · La Estrella 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.12228&mlon=-75.63444#map=17/6.12228/-75.63444) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Sabaneta 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15393&mlon=-75.60936#map=17/6.15393/-75.60936) 

Hotel Hotel Extremadura · Sabaneta 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14005&mlon=-75.60901#map=17/6.14005/-75.60901) 

Mall Mall Zona Sur · Sabaneta 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14538&mlon=-75.61949#map=17/6.14538/-75.61949) 

School Institución Educativa Primitivo Leal La Doctora · Sabaneta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14125&mlon=-75.61348#map=17/6.14125/-75.61348) 

College San Martin - Sede Sabaneta · Sabaneta 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14216&mlon=-75.61295#map=17/6.14216/-75.61295) 

Police station Tránsito de Sabaneta · Sabaneta 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14980&mlon=-75.61878#map=17/6.14980/-75.61878) 

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 Sabaneta

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks11
- Petrol pumps10
- Hotels13
- Shopping malls11
- Schools50
- Colleges and universities6
- Cinemas4
- Pharmacies23
- Restaurants155
- Police stations2
- Dental clinics29

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
- Rionegro
- Sabanalarga
- 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 Sabaneta?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Sabaneta?95,088 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sabaneta?About 37 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sabaneta?About 6,003 people per km²
- What borders Sabaneta?Caldas, Envigado, Itagüí and La Estrella
- What is there to see in Sabaneta?Chorro El Brujo
- What time zone is Sabaneta in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sabaneta?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Sabaneta?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sabaneta?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sabaneta?Settlements lie between 1,583 m and 2,190 m
- What is the highest point in Sabaneta?Alto La Romera (2,418 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sabaneta?February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sabaneta?Sura Sabaneta, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sabaneta?Bancolombia Sabaneta Aves María, about 1.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sabaneta?Cajero Bancolombia, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sabaneta?Terpel, about 1.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sabaneta?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Sabaneta?11 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sabaneta?10 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sabaneta?CO05631 (OCHA common operational dataset)
