# Campo de la Cruz Municipality, Atlántico Department – Villages

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Municipality · Atlántico Department 

# Campo de la Cruz

Campo de la Cruz is a municipality of Colombia in Atlántico Department. It had an estimated **25,088 people** in 2025 on 100 km² (about 251 per km²). Its main town is Campo de la Cruz. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 4 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 25,088people (2025)
- 100km²
- 4mapped services
- 6 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Campo de la Cruz?

Campo de la Cruz had an estimated **25,088 people** in 2025 — 0.9% of Atlántico Department, 337th of 1121 municipalities. There are 998 women for every 1,000 men (below the Atlántico Department figure of 1,049). Spread over 100 km², that is about **251 people per km²**, 107th of 1121 municipalities.

27.2% of people are children under 15 and 9.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 32 across Atlántico Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,222**

5–9 ****2,370**

10–14 ****2,242**

15–19 ****2,082**

20–24 ****1,995**

25–29 ****1,918**

30–34 ****1,803**

35–39 ****1,592**

40–44 ****1,510**

45–49 ****1,436**

50–54 ****1,309**

55–59 ****1,206**

60–64 ****991**

65–69 ****713**

70–74 ****560**

75–79 ****497**

80–84 ****366**

85–89 ****186**

90–94 ****67**

95+ ****17**

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 Campo de la Cruz?

Campo de la Cruz lies in [Atlántico Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Candelaria](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/candelaria/), [Cerro de San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/cerro-de-san-antonio/), [El Piñón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/el-pinon/), [Manatí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/manati/), [Ponedera](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/ponedera/), [Salamina](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/salamina/), [Santa Lucía](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/santa-lucia/) and [Suan](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/suan/). By area it is the 937th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.0% of [Atlántico Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/). The centre of Campo de la Cruz is about 651 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 62 km from Barranquilla, the main town of Atlántico Department. The centre point is at 10.4163° N, 74.8576° 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 Campo de la Cruz

### Nearby, outside Campo de la Cruz

- Casa de la Cultura · museum, Manatí12 km
- Punta La Ceiba · beach, Cerro de San Antonio13 km
- Punta Sevilla · beach, Cerro de San Antonio14 km
- La loma · viewpoint, Concordia18 km
- Puerto de Chengue · attraction, Concordia18 km
- Malecón · attraction, Concordia18 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: Campo de la Cruz

- 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) · Barranquilla53 km
- Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) · Cartagena72 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:40).

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 Campo de la Cruz

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Campo de la Cruz. The largest with a recorded population: Campo de la Cruz (22,810). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 9 m above sea level (median 6 m).

- Bellavista
- Bohórquez
- Campo de la Cruz
- Carito
- El Capao
- El Fogón
- El Resbalón
- La Carmelita
- Nueva Granada
- Puerto Las Garzas
- Puerto Rangel

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 Campo de la Cruz

Named natural and historic features inside Campo de la Cruz, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

3 lakes.

- Ciénaga La Ensenada
- Ciénaga Real
- Ciénaga de La Cruz

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Isla Santa Elena

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 Campo de la Cruz and the best time to visit

In Campo de la Cruz, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Nov (27 °C). About 935 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (177 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 2 

Feb 29 3 

Mar 29 6 

Apr 30 36 

May 29 125 

Jun 29 86 

Jul 29 110 

Aug 29 107 

Sep 28 128 

Oct 27 177 

Nov 27 126 

Dec 28 31 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Campo de la Cruz

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Local San Pedro · El Piñón 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.40081&mlon=-74.82507#map=17/10.40081/-74.82507) 

Bank Banco W · Sabanalarga 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.63194&mlon=-74.92112#map=17/10.63194/-74.92112) 

Petrol pump Virgen de la Candelaria · Candelaria 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.47022&mlon=-74.87969#map=17/10.47022/-74.87969) 

Hotel EcoPoint · El Piñón 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.39921&mlon=-74.82745#map=17/10.39921/-74.82745) 

Mall Cco Poblado Plaza · Santo Tomás 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.75139&mlon=-74.76137#map=17/10.75139/-74.76137) 

School Escuela Urbano de Niñas · El Piñón 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.40513&mlon=-74.82480#map=17/10.40513/-74.82480) 

College Vicerrectoría de Regionalización y Desarrollo Territorial Uniatlántico · Suan 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.34102&mlon=-74.87981#map=17/10.34102/-74.87981) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Campo de la Cruz 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=10.37813&mlon=-74.88319#map=17/10.37813/-74.88319) 

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 Campo de la Cruz

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

- Hospitals1
- Schools1
- Restaurants1
- 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 Atlántico Department

- Baranoa
- Barranquilla
- 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 Campo de la Cruz?In Atlántico Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Campo de la Cruz?25,088 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Campo de la Cruz?About 29 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Campo de la Cruz?About 251 people per km²
- What borders Campo de la Cruz?Candelaria, Cerro de San Antonio, El Piñón, Manatí, Ponedera, Salamina, Santa Lucía and Suan
- What is there to see in Campo de la Cruz?Casa de la Cultura, Punta La Ceiba, Punta Sevilla, La loma
- What time zone is Campo de la Cruz in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Campo de la Cruz?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Campo de la Cruz?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Campo de la Cruz?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Campo de la Cruz?Settlements lie between 2 m and 9 m
- What is the best time to visit Campo de la Cruz?December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Campo de la Cruz?Hospital Local San Pedro, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Campo de la Cruz?Banco W, about 25 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Campo de la Cruz?Virgen de la Candelaria, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Campo de la Cruz?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Campo de la Cruz?CO08137 (OCHA common operational dataset)