# Guayatá Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Guayatá

Guayatá is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **3,483 people** in 2025 on 100 km² (about 35 per km²). Its main town is Guayatá. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,483people (2025)
- 100km²
- 14mapped services
- 1,907 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Guayatá?

Guayatá had an estimated **3,483 people** in 2025 — 0.3% of Boyacá Department, 1022nd of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,012 women for every 1,000 men (below the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 100 km², that is about **35 people per km²**, 670th of 1121 municipalities.

17.2% of people are children under 15 and 27.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 49 years (it is 34 across Boyacá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 82 children and older people.

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30–34 ****148**

35–39 ****158**

40–44 ****189**

45–49 ****213**

50–54 ****234**

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60–64 ****257**

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75–79 ****189**

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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 Guayatá?

Guayatá lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Almeida](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/almeida/), [Chivor](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/chivor/), [Gachetá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/gacheta/), [Guateque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/guateque/), [Manta](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/manta/), [Somondoco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/somondoco/) and [Ubalá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/ubala/). By area it is the 936th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.4% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Guayatá is about 74 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 69 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 4.9377° N, 73.5007° 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 Guayatá

### Nearby, outside Guayatá

- Monumento al Desarrollo · memorial, Sutatenza11 km
- Muchindote · waterfall, Gachetá11 km
- Sagrado Corazón · monument, Almeida13 km
- Cristo Rey · attraction, Almeida14 km
- Divino Niño Jesús · monument, Almeida14 km
- La Virgen · monument, Almeida14 km
- Quebrada la Chital · viewpoint, Almeida14 km
- El Mojón · attraction, Almeida14 km
- Termales Malú del Río · hot spring, Tibirita14 km
- Mirador El Totumo · viewpoint, Macanal18 km
- Plaza de Toros Mariano Ospina Perez · monument, Tenza18 km
- Mina Cielo Abierto Guali · viewpoint, Chivor18 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: Guayatá

- 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 Dorado International Airport (BOG) · Bogota76 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio87 km

### Nearest railway station

Chocontá (Chocontá), about 31 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:53, sunset around 17:44).

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 Guayatá

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Guayatá. The largest with a recorded population: Guayatá (2,857). Settlements here lie between about 1,539 m and 2,317 m above sea level (median 1,907 m).

- Caliche
- Ciavita
- Fonsaque
- Guayatá
- La Playa
- La Suiza
- Rincon Arriba
- Rincón Abajo
- Romaquira
- Sochaquira Abajo
- Sochaquira Arriba
- Tencuabajo
- Volcán

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 Guayatá

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

### Water

11 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada El Guamal
- Quebrada El Peine
- Quebrada El Rincón
- Quebrada Las Ánimas
- Quebrada Risatá
- Quebrada San Cayetano
- Quebrada Sochaquira
- Quebrada Súnuba
- Quebrada Tencha
- Quebrada Tencua
- Quebrada Teneca

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain; 1 hill.

- Loma El Rogache · 2,720 m
- Alto De Pan de Azúcar · 2,237 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 Guayatá and the best time to visit

In Guayatá, the warmest month is Mar (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 1,743 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (230 mm) and the driest Jan (38 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 38 

Feb 14 61 

Mar 14 128 

Apr 14 221 

May 14 230 

Jun 13 188 

Jul 13 163 

Aug 13 134 

Sep 13 119 

Oct 14 192 

Nov 14 174 

Dec 14 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Guayatá

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Guayata · Guayatá 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.96532&mlon=-73.49004#map=17/4.96532/-73.49004) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Guayatá 3.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.96497&mlon=-73.49045#map=17/4.96497/-73.49045) 

ATM Banco de Bogotá · Gachetá 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.81823&mlon=-73.63691#map=17/4.81823/-73.63691) 

Petrol pump Valle de Tenza · Guateque 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.00781&mlon=-73.47074#map=17/5.00781/-73.47074) 

Hotel casa · Guayatá 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.94476&mlon=-73.51605#map=17/4.94476/-73.51605) 

Mall Centro Comercial Quinta Avenida · Chocontá 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.14472&mlon=-73.68617#map=17/5.14472/-73.68617) 

School Sede Tencua Abajo · Guayatá 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.93724&mlon=-73.51480#map=17/4.93724/-73.51480) 

College Escuela Gaunza Abajo IE · Guateque 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.03385&mlon=-73.49867#map=17/5.03385/-73.49867) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Manta · Manta 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.00873&mlon=-73.54076#map=17/5.00873/-73.54076) 

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 Guayatá

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Hotels4
- Schools8

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
- Cuítiva
- Cómbita
- Duitama
- El Cocuy
- El Espino
- Firavitoba
- Floresta
- Gachantivá
- Garagoa
- Guacamayas
- Guateque
- 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 Guayatá?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Guayatá?3,483 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Guayatá?About 49 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Guayatá?About 35 people per km²
- What borders Guayatá?Almeida, Chivor, Gachetá, Guateque, Manta, Somondoco and Ubalá
- What is there to see in Guayatá?Monumento al Desarrollo, Muchindote, Sagrado Corazón, Cristo Rey
- What time zone is Guayatá in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Guayatá?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Guayatá?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Guayatá?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Guayatá?Settlements lie between 1,539 m and 2,317 m
- What is the highest point in Guayatá?Loma El Rogache (2,720 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Guayatá?December to February and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Guayatá?Centro de Salud Guayata, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Guayatá?Banco Agrario, about 3.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Guayatá?Banco de Bogotá, about 20 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Guayatá?Valle de Tenza, about 8.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Guayatá?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Guayatá?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Guayatá?CO15325 (OCHA common operational dataset)
