# Talaigua Nuevo Municipality, Bolívar Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/talaigua-nuevo/ Municipality · Bolívar Department # Talaigua Nuevo Talaigua Nuevo is a municipality of Colombia in Bolívar Department. It had an estimated **13,941 people** in 2025 on 249 km² (about 56 per km²). Its main town is Talaigua Nuevo. 14 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 13,941people (2025) - 249km² - 19mapped services - 18 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Talaigua Nuevo? Talaigua Nuevo had an estimated **13,941 people** in 2025 — 0.6% of Bolívar Department, 553rd of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,005 women for every 1,000 men (below the Bolívar Department figure of 1,017). Spread over 249 km², that is about **56 people per km²**, 481st of 1121 municipalities. 30.3% of people are children under 15 and 9.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 30 across Bolívar Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 65 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,395** 5–9 ****1,457** 10–14 ****1,373** 15–19 ****1,237** 20–24 ****1,156** 25–29 ****1,089** 30–34 ****982** 35–39 ****844** 40–44 ****758** 45–49 ****691** 50–54 ****624** 55–59 ****576** 60–64 ****492** 65–69 ****389** 70–74 ****314** 75–79 ****240** 80–84 ****156** 85–89 ****94** 90–94 ****48** 95+ ****19** 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 Talaigua Nuevo? Talaigua Nuevo lies in [Bolívar Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Cicuco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/cicuco/), [Magangué](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/magangue/), [Mompós](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/mompos/), [San Zenón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/san-zenon/), [Santa Ana](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-ana/) and [Santa Bárbara de Pinto](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-barbara-de-pinto/). By area it is the 611th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.9% of [Bolívar Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/). The centre of Talaigua Nuevo is about 526 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 154 km from Cartagena, the main town of Bolívar Department. The centre point is at 9.3087° N, 74.6206° 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 Talaigua Nuevo ### Nearby, outside Talaigua Nuevo - Punta Ahuyama · beach, Santa Ana6.1 km - Punta El Consejo · beach, Santa Ana7.3 km - Virgen del barrio La Candelaria · monument, Magangué15 km - Boya 1 · monument, Magangué16 km - Boya Norte · attraction, Magangué16 km - Antonio De La Torre · monument, Magangué16 km - Virgen de la Cancha de La Candelaria · monument, Magangué16 km - Boya Sur · attraction, Magangué16 km - Boya 4 · monument, Magangué16 km - Olaya Herrera · monument, Magangué16 km - Virgen del Centro · monument, Magangué16 km - Antonio Nariño · monument, Magangué16 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: Talaigua Nuevo - 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 - Las Brujas Airport (CZU) · Corozal73 km - Los Garzones Airport (MTR) · Montería143 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:41). 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 Talaigua Nuevo Open gazetteers list **14 villages, towns and localities** in Talaigua Nuevo. The largest with a recorded population: Talaigua Viejo (6,217). Settlements here lie between about 12 m and 20 m above sea level (median 18 m). - Ana Joaquina - Buenos Aires - Coalición - El Jardín - El Peñon de Durán - El Porvenir - El Vesubio - La Isabel - La Ladera - Las Mendozas - Nueva Esperanza - Patico - Talaigua Nuevo - Talaigua Viejo 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 Talaigua Nuevo Named natural and historic features inside Talaigua Nuevo, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 lakes; 5 rivers and streams. - Caño Cicuco - Caño El Riito - Caño Las Piñas - Caño Rito - Caño Varasanta - Ciénaga Cocomocho - Ciénaga El Diente - Ciénaga El Medio - Ciénaga Gato - Ciénaga Guacamaya - Ciénaga La Borda - Ciénaga Los Bagres - Ciénaga Los Rastrojos - Ciénaga Pajaral - Ciénaga Remolino - Ciénaga Remolino - Ciénaga Silveria ### Coast and islands 2 islands; 1 lagoon. - Ciénaga Guacamayo - Isla Patico - Isla Venecia 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 Talaigua Nuevo and the best time to visit In Talaigua Nuevo, the warmest month is Mar (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 825 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (133 mm) and the driest Jan (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 30 6 Feb 32 6 Mar 32 19 Apr 31 51 May 29 116 Jun 29 78 Jul 30 89 Aug 29 92 Sep 28 100 Oct 27 133 Nov 27 102 Dec 29 32 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Talaigua Nuevo Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Nuestra Senora Santa Ana · Santa Ana 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32041&mlon=-74.57407#map=17/9.32041/-74.57407) Bank Magangué | Banco de Bogotá · Magangué 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.23029&mlon=-74.74366#map=17/9.23029/-74.74366) Petrol pump Distracom El Prado Santa Ana · Santa Ana 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32577&mlon=-74.56697#map=17/9.32577/-74.56697) Hotel Hotel Alena Place · Santa Ana 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32356&mlon=-74.57157#map=17/9.32356/-74.57157) Mall Surtidora Mayorista · Magangué 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.23344&mlon=-74.74430#map=17/9.23344/-74.74430) School Escuela Nueva Ladera San Martín · Talaigua Nuevo 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32175&mlon=-74.59166#map=17/9.32175/-74.59166) College ESAP · Magangué 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.24122&mlon=-74.74988#map=17/9.24122/-74.74988) Police station Estación de Policía de Mompóx · Mompós 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.24099&mlon=-74.42639#map=17/9.24099/-74.42639) 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 Talaigua Nuevo Places mapped inside Talaigua Nuevo in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hotels2 - Schools16 - Restaurants1 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 Bolívar Department - Achí - Altos del Rosario - Arenal - Arjona - Arroyohondo - Barranco de Loba - Calamar - Cantagallo - Cartagena de Indias - Cicuco - Clemencia - Córdoba - El Carmen de Bolívar - El Guamo - El Peñón - Hatillo de Loba - Magangué - Mahates - Margarita - María La Baja - Mompós - Montecristo - Morales - Norosí - Pinillos - Regidor - Río Viejo - San Cristóbal - San Estanislao - San Fernando - San Jacinto - San Jacinto del Cauca - San Juan Nepomuceno - San Martín de Loba - San Pablo - Santa Catalina - Santa Rosa - Santa Rosa del Sur - Simití - Soplaviento - Tiquisio - Turbaco - Turbaná - Villanueva - Zambrano ## Quick answers - Where is Talaigua Nuevo?In Bolívar Department, Colombia - What is the population of Talaigua Nuevo?13,941 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Talaigua Nuevo?About 27 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Talaigua Nuevo?About 56 people per km² - What borders Talaigua Nuevo?Cicuco, Magangué, Mompós, San Zenón, Santa Ana and Santa Bárbara de Pinto - What is there to see in Talaigua Nuevo?Punta Ahuyama, Punta El Consejo, Virgen del barrio La Candelaria, Boya 1 - What time zone is Talaigua Nuevo in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Talaigua Nuevo?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in Talaigua Nuevo?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Talaigua Nuevo?14 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Talaigua Nuevo?Settlements lie between 12 m and 20 m - What is the best time to visit Talaigua Nuevo?November - Where is the nearest hospital to Talaigua Nuevo?Hospital Nuestra Senora Santa Ana, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Talaigua Nuevo?Magangué | Banco de Bogotá, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Talaigua Nuevo?Distracom El Prado Santa Ana, about 6.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Talaigua Nuevo?CO13780 (OCHA common operational dataset)