# Baranoa Municipality, Atlántico Department – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/baranoa/ Municipality · Atlántico Department # Baranoa Baranoa is a municipality of Colombia in Atlántico Department. It had an estimated **71,347 people** in 2025 on 121 km² (about 588 per km²). Its main town is Baranoa. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 79 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 71,347people (2025) - 121km² - 79mapped services - 125 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Baranoa? Baranoa had an estimated **71,347 people** in 2025 — 2.5% of Atlántico Department, 101st of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,000 women for every 1,000 men (below the Atlántico Department figure of 1,049). Spread over 121 km², that is about **588 people per km²**, 50th of 1121 municipalities. 23.5% of people are children under 15 and 10.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 32 across Atlántico Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 51 children and older people. 0–4 ****5,149** 5–9 ****5,762** 10–14 ****5,850** 15–19 ****5,666** 20–24 ****5,541** 25–29 ****5,498** 30–34 ****5,495** 35–39 ****5,076** 40–44 ****4,683** 45–49 ****4,277** 50–54 ****3,923** 55–59 ****3,716** 60–64 ****3,264** 65–69 ****2,580** 70–74 ****1,942** 75–79 ****1,374** 80–84 ****852** 85–89 ****434** 90–94 ****180** 95+ ****62** 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 Baranoa? Baranoa lies in [Atlántico Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Galapa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/galapa/), [Juan de Acosta](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/juan-de-acosta/), [Malambo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/malambo/), [Polonuevo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/polonuevo/), [Ponedera](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/ponedera/), [Sabanalarga](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/sabanalarga/), [Tubará](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/tubara/) and [Usiacurí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/usiacuri/). By area it is the 873rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.7% of [Atlántico Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/). The centre of Baranoa is about 692 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 26 km from Barranquilla, the main town of Atlántico Department. The centre point is at 10.7817° N, 74.9172° 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 Baranoa OpenStreetMap lists 6 named sights in Baranoa: 4 memorials; 1 museum; 1 attraction. - Museo Histórico de Baranoa MUHBA · museum - Ranch Texas - Granja Jurasica · attraction - Cruz de Mayo · memorial - Letras Baranoa · memorial - San José · memorial - Santa Ana · memorial ### Nearby, outside Baranoa - Centro Artesanal Corina Urueta · attraction, Usiacurí7.4 km - Mirador Iglesia Mural Techos Usiacurí · attraction, Usiacurí8.0 km - Mural en techos de Usiacurí · attraction, Usiacurí8.0 km - Casa Museo Julio Flórez · museum, Usiacurí8.1 km - Pozo El Olivo · attraction, Usiacurí8.2 km - Parque Mirador de Usiacurí · attraction, Usiacurí8.3 km - Imagen Sagrado Corazón · viewpoint, Usiacurí8.3 km - Distrito de Manejo Integrado Luriza · nature reserve, Usiacurí12 km - Casa de la Cultura · gallery, Tubará12 km - Museo de Galapa MUGA · museum, Galapa14 km - Monumento al Cacique · memorial, Malambo18 km - Monumento Zofia · monument, Galapa18 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: Baranoa - 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 - Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) · Barranquilla19 km - Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) · Cartagena75 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.8 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:09, sunset around 17:39). 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 Baranoa Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Baranoa. The largest with a recorded population: Baranoa (68,383). Settlements here lie between about 86 m and 163 m above sea level (median 125 m). - Arroyo Hondo - Ayacucho - Baranoa - Betania - Campeche - Centro - Ciudadela De La Paz - Club Lagunamar - Don Bosco - El Carmen - El Porvenir - El Rodeo - España Norte - Hacienda El Trabajo - La Cantillera - La Granja - La Victoria - Loma Fresca Norte - Loma Fresca Sur - Los Navarritos - Los Robles - Manzanares Sector Escolar - Nazaret - Oasis - Once de Noviembre - Pital - Pital de Megua - Ríojaneiro - San Jose 1 Etapa - San Jose Etapa 2 - San Luis - Santa Elena - Santa Rosa - Santa Teresita - Sibarco - Tierra Buena - Tres Cruces - URB. Villa Eleyla - Villa Clara - Villas De Baranoa 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). ## Weather in Baranoa and the best time to visit In Baranoa, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (27 °C). About 1,126 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (220 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 27 2 Feb 27 2 Mar 27 6 Apr 28 38 May 28 151 Jun 28 111 Jul 28 120 Aug 28 129 Sep 28 168 Oct 28 220 Nov 28 143 Dec 27 37 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Baranoa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital E.S.E. Hospital De Baranoa · Baranoa 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.79447&mlon=-74.91382#map=17/10.79447/-74.91382) Bank Banco Mujer · Baranoa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.79270&mlon=-74.91559#map=17/10.79270/-74.91559) ATM Cajero Bancolombia · Baranoa 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.80522&mlon=-74.91428#map=17/10.80522/-74.91428) Petrol pump PDS Petromil Santa Elena · Baranoa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.78582&mlon=-74.92046#map=17/10.78582/-74.92046) Hotel Hotel Paranawa · Baranoa 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.78277&mlon=-74.91199#map=17/10.78277/-74.91199) Mall Plaza Damasco Centro Comercial · Baranoa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.79593&mlon=-74.91282#map=17/10.79593/-74.91282) School Institución educativa Juan José Nieto Sede #2 · Baranoa 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.78996&mlon=-74.91604#map=17/10.78996/-74.91604) College SENA · Baranoa 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.80361&mlon=-74.91280#map=17/10.80361/-74.91280) Police station Estación de policía de Baranoa · Baranoa 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.79214&mlon=-74.91621#map=17/10.79214/-74.91621) 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 Baranoa Places mapped inside Baranoa in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals4 - Banks7 - ATMs1 - Petrol pumps9 - Hotels5 - Shopping malls1 - Schools9 - Colleges and universities1 - Pharmacies8 - Restaurants32 - Police stations1 - 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 Atlántico Department - Barranquilla - Campo de la Cruz - Candelaria - Galapa - Juan de Acosta - Luruaco - Malambo - Manatí - Palmar de Varela - Piojó - Polonuevo - Ponedera - Puerto Colombia - Repelón - Sabanagrande - Sabanalarga - Santa Lucía - Santo Tomás - Soledad - Suan - Tubará - Usiacurí ## Quick answers - Where is Baranoa?In Atlántico Department, Colombia - What is the population of Baranoa?71,347 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Baranoa?About 32 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Baranoa?About 588 people per km² - What borders Baranoa?Galapa, Juan de Acosta, Malambo, Polonuevo, Ponedera, Sabanalarga, Tubará and Usiacurí - What is there to see in Baranoa?Cruz de Mayo, Letras Baranoa, Museo Histórico de Baranoa MUHBA, Ranch Texas - Granja Jurasica - What time zone is Baranoa in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Baranoa?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in Baranoa?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Baranoa?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Baranoa?Settlements lie between 86 m and 163 m - What is the best time to visit Baranoa?December to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Baranoa?E.S.E. Hospital De Baranoa, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Baranoa?Banco Mujer, about 1.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Baranoa?Cajero Bancolombia, about 2.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Baranoa?PDS Petromil Santa Elena, about 0.6 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Baranoa?4 mapped - How many banks are in Baranoa?7 mapped - How many ATMs are in Baranoa?1 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Baranoa?9 mapped - What is the P-code of Baranoa?CO08078 (OCHA common operational dataset)