# Aquitania Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/aquitania/

Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Aquitania

Aquitania is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **15,979 people** in 2025 on 943 km² (about 17 per km²). Its main town is Aquitania. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 66 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 15,979people (2025)
- 943km²
- 66mapped services
- 3,030 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Aquitania?

Aquitania had an estimated **15,979 people** in 2025 — 1.2% of Boyacá Department, 504th of 1121 municipalities. There are 955 women for every 1,000 men (below the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 943 km², that is about **17 people per km²**, 922nd of 1121 municipalities.

25.9% of people are children under 15 and 10.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 34 across Boyacá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,326**

5–9 ****1,418**

10–14 ****1,393**

15–19 ****1,274**

20–24 ****1,136**

25–29 ****1,080**

30–34 ****1,087**

35–39 ****1,102**

40–44 ****1,093**

45–49 ****986**

50–54 ****855**

55–59 ****777**

60–64 ****718**

65–69 ****627**

70–74 ****474**

75–79 ****309**

80–84 ****174**

85–89 ****82**

90–94 ****37**

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 Aquitania?

Aquitania lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 11 other municipalities: [Chámeza](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/chameza/), [Cuítiva](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/cuitiva/), [Labranzagrande](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/labranzagrande/), [Mongua](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/mongua/), [Pajarito](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/pajarito/), [Páez](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/paez/), [Recetor](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/recetor/), [San Eduardo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/san-eduardo/), [Sogamoso](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/sogamoso/), [Tota](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/tota/) and [Zetaquira](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/zetaquira/). By area it is the 216th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 4.1% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Aquitania is about 159 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 53 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 5.4206° N, 72.8944° 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 Aquitania

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Aquitania: 3 memorials; 1 monument; 1 museum.

- Museo Lago de Tota · museum
- Cristo Rey · monument
- Memorial por la Masacre de la Sarna · memorial
- Monumento El Angel · memorial
- Pasó El Libertador monumento en Piedra · memorial

### Nearby, outside Aquitania

- Playa Blanca · beach, Tota13 km
- Reserva Natural Pueblito Antiguo · nature reserve, Cuítiva18 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: Aquitania

- 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

- El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP) · Yopal58 km
- El Dorado International Airport (BOG) · Bogota160 km

### Nearest railway station

Sogamoso (Sogamoso), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:52, 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 Aquitania

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Aquitania. The largest with a recorded population: Aquitania (5,718). Settlements here lie between about 1,562 m and 3,684 m above sea level (median 3,030 m).

- Aquitania
- Caserío Daito
- Caserío Susaca
- Cazadero
- El Cajón
- El Guamo
- Hirba
- Hoya la Manzana
- La Cotuda
- La Horqueta
- Los Cedros
- Maravilla
- Mombita
- Pozos
- San Antonio
- Sisbaca
- Suse
- Toquilla
- Vado Hondo

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 Aquitania

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Olarte
- Río Sisbaca

### Coast and islands

3 islands.

- Isla Cerrochino
- Isla Santa Elena
- Isla de San Pedro

### Hills and mountains

5 mountains; 2 hills.

- Par de Suse · 3,659 m
- Cerro Las Mesas · 3,616 m
- Alto del Gallo · 3,546 m
- Cerro Visague · 3,350 m
- Cerro Negro · 3,249 m
- Alto de Comijoque · 2,860 m
- Cerro Bacatá · 2,736 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 Aquitania and the best time to visit

In Aquitania, the warmest month is Mar (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (12 °C). About 1,788 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (239 mm) and the driest Jan (38 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 13 38 

Feb 14 56 

Mar 14 129 

Apr 14 212 

May 13 239 

Jun 12 193 

Jul 12 173 

Aug 12 149 

Sep 13 130 

Oct 13 203 

Nov 13 175 

Dec 13 91 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Aquitania

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital E.S.E SALUD AQUITANIA · Aquitania 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.51951&mlon=-72.88340#map=17/5.51951/-72.88340) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Aquitania 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.51809&mlon=-72.88314#map=17/5.51809/-72.88314) 

ATM Cajero Davivienda Terminal Sogamoso · Sogamoso 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.71821&mlon=-72.93350#map=17/5.71821/-72.93350) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Aquitania 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.52104&mlon=-72.88267#map=17/5.52104/-72.88267) 

Hotel Costa Azul Ecolodge. · Aquitania 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.42669&mlon=-72.91154#map=17/5.42669/-72.91154) 

Mall Ferrecentro Chameza · Chámeza 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.21368&mlon=-72.87072#map=17/5.21368/-72.87072) 

School Institución Educativa Primaria Suse Sede La Laja · Aquitania 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.46506&mlon=-72.95054#map=17/5.46506/-72.95054) 

College Colegio Militar Inocencio Chinca · Sogamoso 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70036&mlon=-72.94222#map=17/5.70036/-72.94222) 

Police station Estación de Policía Municipal · Aquitania 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.51833&mlon=-72.88274#map=17/5.51833/-72.88274) 

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 Aquitania

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels24
- Schools16
- 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 Boyacá Department

- Almeida
- Arcabuco
- Belén
- Berbeo
- Betéitiva
- Boavita
- Boyacá
- Briceño
- Buenavista
- Busbanzá
- Caldas
- Campohermoso
- Cerinza
- Chinavita
- Chiquinquirá
- Chiscas
- Chita
- Chitaraque
- Chivatá
- Chivor
- Chíquiza
- Ciénega
- Coper
- Corrales
- Covarachía
- Cubará
- Cucaita
- Cuítiva
- Cómbita
- Duitama
- El Cocuy
- El Espino
- Firavitoba
- Floresta
- Gachantivá
- Garagoa
- Guacamayas
- Guateque
- Guayatá
- Gámeza
- Güicán de la Sierra
- Iza
- Jenesano
- Jericó
- La Capilla
- La Uvita
- La Victoria
- Labranzagrande
- Macanal
- Maripí
- Miraflores
- Mongua
- Monguí
- Moniquirá
- Motavita
- Muzo
- Nobsa
- Nuevo Colón
- Oicatá
- Otanche
- Pachavita
- Paipa
- Pajarito
- Panqueba
- Pauna
- Paya
- Paz de Río
- Pesca
- Pisba
- Puerto Boyacá
- Páez
- Quípama
- Ramiriquí
- Rondón
- Ráquira
- Saboyá
- Samacá
- San Eduardo
- San José de Pare
- San Luis de Gaceno
- San Mateo
- San Miguel de Sema
- San Pablo de Borbur
- Santa María
- Santa Rosa de Viterbo
- Santa Sofía
- Santana
- Sativanorte
- Sativasur
- Siachoque
- Soatá
- Socha
- Socotá
- Sogamoso
- Somondoco
- Sora
- Soracá
- Sotaquirá
- Susacón
- Sutamarchán
- Sutatenza
- Sáchica
- Tasco
- Tenza
- Tibaná
- Tibasosa
- Tinjacá
- Tipacoque
- Toca
- Togüí
- Tota
- Tunja
- Tununguá
- Turmequé
- Tuta
- Tutazá
- Tópaga
- Ventaquemada
- Villa de Leyva
- Viracachá
- Zetaquira
- Úmbita

## Quick answers

- Where is Aquitania?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Aquitania?15,979 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Aquitania?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Aquitania?About 17 people per km²
- What borders Aquitania?Chámeza, Cuítiva, Labranzagrande, Mongua, Pajarito, Páez, Recetor, San Eduardo, Sogamoso, Tota and Zetaquira
- What is there to see in Aquitania?Cristo Rey, Memorial por la Masacre de la Sarna, Monumento El Angel, Museo Lago de Tota
- What time zone is Aquitania in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Aquitania?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Aquitania?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Aquitania?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Aquitania?Settlements lie between 1,562 m and 3,684 m
- What is the highest point in Aquitania?Par de Suse (3,659 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Aquitania?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Aquitania?E.S.E SALUD AQUITANIA, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Aquitania?Agrarian Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Aquitania?Cajero Davivienda Terminal Sogamoso, about 33 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Aquitania?Terpel, about 11 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Aquitania?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Aquitania?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Aquitania?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Aquitania?CO15047 (OCHA common operational dataset)