# Cuítiva Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

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

Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Cuítiva

Cuítiva is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **1,837 people** in 2025 on 44 km² (about 42 per km²). Its main town is Cuítiva. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,837people (2025)
- 44.1km²
- 16mapped services
- 3,199 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Cuítiva?

Cuítiva had an estimated **1,837 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Boyacá Department, 1099th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,057 women for every 1,000 men (above the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 44 km², that is about **42 people per km²**, 600th of 1121 municipalities.

26.5% of people are children under 15 and 15.0% 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 71 children and older people.

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45–49 ****98**

50–54 ****105**

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75–79 ****57**

80–84 ****41**

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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 Cuítiva?

Cuítiva lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Aquitania](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/aquitania/), [Iza](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/iza/), [Pesca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/pesca/), [Sogamoso](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/sogamoso/) and [Tota](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/tota/). By area it is the 1091st largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.2% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Cuítiva is about 166 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 45 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 5.5869° N, 72.9492° 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 Cuítiva

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Cuítiva: 1 nature reserve.

- Reserva Natural Pueblito Antiguo · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Cuítiva

- Mirador el Morro · viewpoint, Iza4.3 km
- La Cara · archaeological site, Sogamoso5.6 km
- La Media Luna · archaeological site, Sogamoso5.6 km
- La piedra de la Yuca · archaeological site, Sogamoso6.3 km
- La Custodia · archaeological site, Sogamoso6.4 km
- Piedras Grandes · archaeological site, Sogamoso6.4 km
- Usamena · archaeological site, Iza6.5 km
- Piedra Cargada · archaeological site, Sogamoso6.7 km
- Tutasá · archaeological site, Sogamoso7.2 km
- La Quesera · archaeological site, Firavitoba7.4 km
- Piedra Las Gabrielas · archaeological site, Sogamoso7.6 km
- Carita Sonriente · archaeological site, Sogamoso7.7 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: Cuítiva

- 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) · Yopal69 km
- Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) · Tame163 km

### Nearest railway station

Sogamoso (Sogamoso), about 15 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 Cuítiva

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Cuítiva. The largest with a recorded population: Cuítiva (233).

- Cuítiva
- El Crucero
- Llano de Alarcón

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 Cuítiva

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Quebrada Hatolaguna

### Coast and islands

1 island.

- Isla Santo Domingo

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- El Batán

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 Cuítiva and the best time to visit

In Cuítiva, 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 Cuítiva

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital E.S.E SALUD AQUITANIA · Aquitania 10 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 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.71821&mlon=-72.93350#map=17/5.71821/-72.93350) 

Petrol pump EDS Tota · Tota 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.56211&mlon=-72.98272#map=17/5.56211/-72.98272) 

Hotel La Quinta Glamping · Cuítiva 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.58176&mlon=-72.92633#map=17/5.58176/-72.92633) 

Mall Centro Comercial y Residencial Ciudadela Chinca · Sogamoso 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70831&mlon=-72.92913#map=17/5.70831/-72.92913) 

School Institución Educativa Santo Domingo Sabio · Cuítiva 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.58024&mlon=-72.96574#map=17/5.58024/-72.96574) 

College Colegio Militar Inocencio Chinca · Sogamoso 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.70036&mlon=-72.94222#map=17/5.70036/-72.94222) 

Police station Batallón Infantería Número 1 · Sogamoso 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.67598&mlon=-72.95892#map=17/5.67598/-72.95892) 

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 Cuítiva

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

- Hotels14
- Schools1
- 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 Boyacá Department

- Almeida
- Aquitania
- 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
- 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 Cuítiva?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Cuítiva?1,837 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Cuítiva?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Cuítiva?About 42 people per km²
- What borders Cuítiva?Aquitania, Iza, Pesca, Sogamoso and Tota
- What is there to see in Cuítiva?Reserva Natural Pueblito Antiguo
- What time zone is Cuítiva in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cuítiva?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Cuítiva?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cuítiva?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Cuítiva?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cuítiva?E.S.E SALUD AQUITANIA, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cuítiva?Agrarian Bank, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Cuítiva?Cajero Davivienda Terminal Sogamoso, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cuítiva?EDS Tota, about 4.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Cuítiva?CO15226 (OCHA common operational dataset)