# Urrao Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Urrao

Urrao is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **33,053 people** in 2025 on 2,562 km² (about 13 per km²). 25 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 111 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 33,053people (2025)
- 2,562km²
- 111mapped services
- 2,129 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Urrao?

Urrao had an estimated **33,053 people** in 2025 — 0.5% of Antioquia Department, 245th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,006 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 2,562 km², that is about **13 people per km²**, 968th of 1121 municipalities.

27.2% of people are children under 15 and 10.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,940**

5–9 ****3,068**

10–14 ****2,975**

15–19 ****2,721**

20–24 ****2,452**

25–29 ****2,308**

30–34 ****2,221**

35–39 ****2,118**

40–44 ****2,104**

45–49 ****1,903**

50–54 ****1,681**

55–59 ****1,605**

60–64 ****1,411**

65–69 ****1,166**

70–74 ****955**

75–79 ****711**

80–84 ****425**

85–89 ****190**

90–94 ****69**

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 Urrao?

Urrao lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 11 other municipalities: [Abriaquí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/abriaqui/), [Anzá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/anza/), [Betulia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/betulia/), [Caicedo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/caicedo/), [Concordia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/concordia/), [El Carmen de Atrato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/el-carmen-de-atrato/), [Frontino](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/frontino/), [Medio Atrato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/medio-atrato/), [Quibdó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/quibdo/), [Salgar](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/salgar/) and [Vigía del Fuerte](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/vigia-del-fuerte/). By area it is the 77th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 4.1% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Urrao is about 306 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 77 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 6.2958° N, 76.2633° 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 Urrao

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Urrao: 2 caves; 1 waterfall.

- Cascada · waterfall
- CLARITA LA [11070030] · cave
- Piedra Del Oso · 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: Urrao

- 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) · Medellín75 km
- El Caraño Airport (UIB) · Quibdó79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:52).

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 Urrao

Open gazetteers list **25 villages, towns and localities** in Urrao. The largest with a recorded population: Urrao (18,846). Settlements here lie between about 183 m and 3,085 m above sea level (median 2,129 m).

- Asentamiento
- Calles
- Cariazul
- Cruces
- El Convento
- Falda
- La Clara
- La Condota
- La Cueva
- La Encarnación
- La Lunareja
- La Orilla
- La Quiebra
- La Siberia
- La Venada
- Las Brisas
- Mandé
- Maravillo
- Oro
- Pavas
- Puntas De Ocaidó
- Santa Catalina
- Santa Isabel
- Urrao
- Vásquez

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 Urrao

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

### Water

44 rivers and streams.

- Cañada Cenzio
- Cañada Yerbal
- Quebrada Chinchiridocito
- Quebrada Diablo
- Quebrada El Barcino
- Quebrada El García
- Quebrada El Hato
- Quebrada El Macho
- Quebrada El Macho
- Quebrada El Oso
- Quebrada El Sol
- Quebrada El Tigre
- Quebrada El Toro
- Quebrada La Clara
- Quebrada La Giralda
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada La Linda
- Quebrada La Secreta
- Quebrada León
- Quebrada Limón
- Quebrada Los Saltos
- Quebrada Minavieja
- Quebrada Orobugó
- Quebrada Pauling

…and 20 more.

### Hills and mountains

15 hills; 2 mountains.

- Alto San José · 3,181 m
- Alto Pringamozal · 3,123 m
- Cerro Ocaidó · 2,974 m
- Alto Penderisco · 2,660 m
- Alto Maravilla · 2,566 m
- Alto Careperro · 2,535 m
- Cerro Púlpito · 2,451 m
- Cerro Muñeco · 2,400 m
- Cerro Sumbáculo · 2,168 m
- Alto Bote · 2,157 m
- Alto El Oso · 2,005 m
- Alto Palmos · 1,636 m
- Cerro Quiparadó · 1,529 m
- Alto Andabu · 1,272 m
- Alto Chinchimico · 744 m
- Alto Partidas · 566 m
- Alto Quiebra · 333 m

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Urrao 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 Urrao and the best time to visit

In Urrao, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 3,011 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (312 mm) and the driest Feb (134 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 184 

Feb 21 134 

Mar 21 186 

Apr 21 276 

May 20 312 

Jun 21 251 

Jul 21 283 

Aug 20 308 

Sep 20 283 

Oct 20 273 

Nov 20 280 

Dec 20 241 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Urrao

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Iván Restrepo Gómez · Urrao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31123&mlon=-76.13427#map=17/6.31123/-76.13427) 

Bank Bancolombia · Urrao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31575&mlon=-76.13375#map=17/6.31575/-76.13375) 

Hotel Hotel Cacique Toné · Urrao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31735&mlon=-76.13522#map=17/6.31735/-76.13522) 

Mall Centro Comercial Tune · Urrao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31610&mlon=-76.13474#map=17/6.31610/-76.13474) 

School Centro Educativo Rural La Mina · Urrao 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.32778&mlon=-76.25500#map=17/6.32778/-76.25500) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Urrao 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.31751&mlon=-76.13425#map=17/6.31751/-76.13425) 

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 Urrao

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Hotels10
- Shopping malls1
- Schools78
- Restaurants12
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics3

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
- 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
- Valdivia
- Valparaíso
- Vegachí
- Venecia
- Vigía del Fuerte
- Yalí
- Yarumal
- Yolombó
- Yondó
- Zaragoza

## Quick answers

- Where is Urrao?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Urrao?33,053 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Urrao?About 30 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Urrao?About 13 people per km²
- What borders Urrao?Abriaquí, Anzá, Betulia, Caicedo, Concordia, El Carmen de Atrato, Frontino, Medio Atrato, Quibdó, Salgar and Vigía del Fuerte
- What is there to see in Urrao?CLARITA LA [11070030], Cascada, Piedra Del Oso
- What time zone is Urrao in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Urrao?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Urrao?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Urrao?25 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Urrao?Settlements lie between 183 m and 3,085 m
- What is the highest point in Urrao?Alto San José (3,181 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Urrao?Hospital Iván Restrepo Gómez, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Urrao?Bancolombia, about 14 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Urrao?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Urrao?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Urrao?CO05847 (OCHA common operational dataset)