# Yarumal Municipality, Antioquia Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Antioquia Department 

# Yarumal

Yarumal is a municipality of Colombia in Antioquia Department. It had an estimated **45,951 people** in 2025 on 738 km² (about 62 per km²). Its main town is Yarumal. 157 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 100 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 45,951people (2025)
- 738km²
- 100mapped services
- 2,290 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Yarumal?

Yarumal had an estimated **45,951 people** in 2025 — 0.6% of Antioquia Department, 159th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,051 women for every 1,000 men (below the Antioquia Department figure of 1,067). Spread over 738 km², that is about **62 people per km²**, 437th of 1121 municipalities.

23.4% of people are children under 15 and 10.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 34 across Antioquia Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 50 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,100**

5–9 ****3,647**

10–14 ****3,990**

15–19 ****3,821**

20–24 ****3,526**

25–29 ****3,530**

30–34 ****3,660**

35–39 ****3,487**

40–44 ****3,170**

45–49 ****2,621**

50–54 ****2,266**

55–59 ****2,312**

60–64 ****2,164**

65–69 ****1,707**

70–74 ****1,226**

75–79 ****845**

80–84 ****519**

85–89 ****246**

90–94 ****82**

95+ ****23**

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 Yarumal?

Yarumal lies in [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Angostura](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/angostura/), [Anorí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/anori/), [Briceño](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/briceno/), [Campamento](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/campamento/), [San Andrés de Cuerquía](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/san-andres-de-cuerquia/), [Santa Rosa de Osos](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/santa-rosa-de-osos/), [Toledo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/toledo/) and [Valdivia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/valdivia/). By area it is the 277th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.2% of [Antioquia Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/). The centre of Yarumal is about 304 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 87 km from Medellín, the main town of Antioquia Department. The centre point is at 7.0075° N, 75.4097° 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 Yarumal

OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Yarumal: 2 nature reserves; 1 museum; 1 attraction; 1 monument; 1 waterfall.

- Museo Juan Nepomuseno Rueda · museum
- Cascada Santa Barbara · waterfall
- Reserva Natural Los Magnolios · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural TerraRana · nature reserve
- Alto de Ventanas · attraction
- Puente de Piedra-Patrimonio Natural · monument

### Nearby, outside Yarumal

- Reserva Natural La Selva de Ventanas · nature reserve, Valdivia13 km
- Mirador · viewpoint, Valdivia18 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: Yarumal

- 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) · Medellín90 km
- Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE) · Medellín94 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:48).

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 Yarumal

Open gazetteers list **157 villages, towns and localities** in Yarumal. The largest with a recorded population: Yarumal (22,368). Settlements here lie between about 807 m and 2,939 m above sea level (median 2,290 m).

- Aguacatal
- Agualinda
- Altamir
- Amantible
- Barroblanco
- Buenos
- Cafetal
- Caliche
- Canastos
- Candelaria
- Candelarita
- Carolina
- Casa de Ordeno
- Cedeño
- Corinto
- El Carmelo
- El Castillo
- El Cedro
- El Chachafruto
- El Chaquiro
- El Currucutú
- El Encanto
- El Establo
- El Hallazgo
- El Indio
- El Laurel
- El Llano
- El Lucero
- El Pantano
- El Peñol
- El Pueblito
- El Recreo
- El Reposo
- El Silencio
- El Tabladito
- El Tablado
- El Tejar
- El Troncal
- El Turcal
- El Vesubio
- Espíritu Santo
- Establo
- Jamaica
- Jardin
- La Aguada
- La Aldea
- La Argelia
- La Argentina
- La Australia
- La Banca
- La Betrío
- La Camelia
- La Carolina
- La Clara
- La Comba
- La Conspiración
- La Cordillera
- La Dorada
- La Esmeralda
- La Esperanza
- La Florida
- La Gabriela
- La Guitarra
- La Hundida
- La Lluvia
- La Loma
- La Marlela
- La Merced
- La Miranda
- La Palma
- La Palmera
- La Peña
- La Ruíz
- La Samaria
- La Selva
- La Sierra
- La Tolda
- La Vega
- La Zapata
- Las Cruces
- Ligia
- Llanadas
- Llanos de Cuivá
- Los Martires
- Los Pinos
- Mina Vieja
- Montañita
- Montebello
- Oceania
- Ochalí
- Pachongo
- Palmeras
- Palomas
- Piedras Blancas
- Pital
- Plan Bonito
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Río Negro
- San Antonio
- San Felipe
- San Mateo
- San Pedro
- San Roque
- Santa Ana
- Santa Bárbara
- Santo Tomas
- Serafines
- Tagual
- Tamborcito
- Urabá
- Ventanas
- Vereda Aguacatal
- Vereda Cañaveral
- Vereda Chorros Blancos
- Vereda Chorros Blancos Abajo
- Vereda Chorros Blancos Arriba
- Vereda Chorros Blancos del Medio
- Vereda Corcovado
- Vereda El Hormiguero
- Vereda El Llano-Yolombal
- Vereda El Respaldo
- Vereda El Retiro
- Vereda Espíritu Santo
- Vereda José María Córdoba
- Vereda La Argentina
- Vereda La Bella
- Vereda La Bramadora
- Vereda La Candelaria
- Vereda La Carolina
- Vereda La Ceja
- Vereda La Conspiración
- Vereda La Cordillera
- Vereda La Esmeralda
- Vereda La Estrella
- Vereda La Gabriela
- Vereda La Pailita
- Vereda La Piedra
- Vereda La Siria
- Vereda La Teresita
- Vereda La Torre
- Vereda La Zorra
- Vereda Las Cruces
- Vereda Mallarino
- Vereda Media Luna
- Vereda Montebello
- Vereda Rosarito
- Vereda Río Abajo
- Vereda San Antonio
- Vereda San Roque
- Vereda Santa Isabel - Yarumal
- Vereda Santa Juana
- Vereda Santa Rita
- Vereda Tobón
- Vereda Ventanas
- Vereda Yarumalito
- Villamil
- Yarumal

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 Yarumal

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

### Water

99 rivers and streams.

- Cañada Agua Blancas
- Cañada Aqualinda
- Cañada Caliche
- Cañada Caseteia
- Cañada Chorro Blanco
- Cañada El Aro
- Cañada El Encanto
- Cañada El Hallazgo
- Cañada El Tejac
- Cañada Honda
- Cañada Honduras
- Cañada La Ermita
- Cañada La Maria
- Cañada Los Micos
- Cañada San Andrés
- Cañada San Mateo
- Cañada Santa Isabel
- Caño Careperro
- Caño Los Martires
- Caño Pavas
- Caño Peñoisito
- Caño Silencio
- El Bosque
- Quebrada Boyacá

…and 75 more.

### Hills and mountains

14 hills; 2 mountains.

- Alto El Tabor · 2,969 m
- Alto Sabanas · 2,934 m
- Alto Quitagorras · 2,856 m
- Alto de Muerto · 2,756 m
- Cerro Cristales · 2,756 m
- Alto La Cruz · 2,668 m
- Alto La Esmeralda · 2,577 m
- Monte Frío · 2,437 m
- Alto de la Hundida · 2,230 m
- Cerro Morro Azul · 2,194 m
- Loma La Mulara · 2,044 m
- Alto Brisas · 1,837 m
- Loma La Torre · 1,649 m
- Cerro Astilleros · 1,603 m
- Alto La Horqueta · 1,591 m
- Loma El Comino · 1,394 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 Yarumal and the best time to visit

In Yarumal, 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 Yarumal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Somos Salud · Yarumal 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96238&mlon=-75.41655#map=17/6.96238/-75.41655) 

Bank Cooperativa de yarumal · Yarumal 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96345&mlon=-75.41703#map=17/6.96345/-75.41703) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Yarumal 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96902&mlon=-75.42257#map=17/6.96902/-75.42257) 

Hotel Hotel La Estación · Yarumal 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96839&mlon=-75.42204#map=17/6.96839/-75.42204) 

Mall Centro Comercial Yarumal Plaza · Yarumal 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96312&mlon=-75.41731#map=17/6.96312/-75.41731) 

School Centro Educativo Rur Chorros Blancos Arriba · Yarumal 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00417&mlon=-75.40389#map=17/7.00417/-75.40389) 

College Colegio Catolico La Inmaculada · Yarumal 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96534&mlon=-75.41916#map=17/6.96534/-75.41916) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Yarumal 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.96156&mlon=-75.41776#map=17/6.96156/-75.41776) 

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 Yarumal

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps6
- Hotels8
- Shopping malls2
- Schools51
- Colleges and universities4
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants21
- Police stations1

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

## Quick answers

- Where is Yarumal?In Antioquia Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Yarumal?45,951 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Yarumal?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Yarumal?About 62 people per km²
- What borders Yarumal?Angostura, Anorí, Briceño, Campamento, San Andrés de Cuerquía, Santa Rosa de Osos, Toledo and Valdivia
- What is there to see in Yarumal?Alto de Ventanas, Cascada Santa Barbara, Museo Juan Nepomuseno Rueda, Puente de Piedra-Patrimonio Natural
- What time zone is Yarumal in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Yarumal?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Yarumal?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Yarumal?157 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Yarumal?Settlements lie between 807 m and 2,939 m
- What is the highest point in Yarumal?Alto El Tabor (2,969 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Yarumal?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Yarumal?Centro de Salud Somos Salud, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Yarumal?Cooperativa de yarumal, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Yarumal?Terpel, about 4.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Yarumal?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Yarumal?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Yarumal?6 mapped
- What is the P-code of Yarumal?CO05887 (OCHA common operational dataset)