# Pauna Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Pauna

Pauna is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **7,394 people** in 2025 on 253 km² (about 29 per km²). Its main town is Pauna. 83 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 29 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,394people (2025)
- 253km²
- 29mapped services
- 1,355 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Pauna?

Pauna had an estimated **7,394 people** in 2025 — 0.6% of Boyacá Department, 819th of 1121 municipalities. There are 941 women for every 1,000 men (below the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 253 km², that is about **29 people per km²**, 735th of 1121 municipalities.

19.9% of people are children under 15 and 16.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 40 years (it is 34 across Boyacá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

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35–39 ****476**

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45–49 ****524**

50–54 ****477**

55–59 ****453**

60–64 ****427**

65–69 ****380**

70–74 ****318**

75–79 ****238**

80–84 ****149**

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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 Pauna?

Pauna lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Briceño](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/briceno/), [Caldas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/caldas/), [Florián](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/florian/), [Maripí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/maripi/), [Otanche](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/otanche/), [San Pablo de Borbur](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/san-pablo-de-borbur/) and [Tununguá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/tunungua/). By area it is the 603rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.1% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Pauna is about 121 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 72 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 5.6928° N, 73.9928° 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 Pauna

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Pauna: 1 attraction.

- Centro Vacacional Las Delicias · attraction

### Nearby, outside Pauna

- Entrance Cascada Ventanas de Tisquizoque 2 · attraction, Florián13 km
- Cascada Ventanas de Tizquizoque · attraction, Florián14 km
- Entrance Cerro de los Venados · attraction, Florián14 km
- Cerro del Venado · attraction, Florián14 km
- Entrance Ventanas de Tisquizoque · attraction, Florián14 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: Pauna

- 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) · Bogota112 km
- Yariguíes Airport (EJA) · Barrancabermeja149 km

### Nearest railway station

Estacion Chiquinquira (Chiquinquirá), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57, 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 Pauna

Open gazetteers list **83 villages, towns and localities** in Pauna. The largest with a recorded population: Pauna (6,355). Settlements here lie between about 382 m and 2,790 m above sea level (median 1,355 m).

- Agua Blanca
- Agua Fría
- Agua Sal
- Altamar
- Amocal
- Bejuca
- Bejucal
- Beltromo
- Boquemonte
- Boquipi
- Brasil
- Buenos Aires
- Capez Y Chorrera
- Caracol
- Carare
- Casaquemada
- Coca
- Colonias
- Cristo Rey
- El Arrayán
- El Canal
- El Consuelo
- El Descargadero
- El Mandarin
- El Oriente
- El Palmar
- El Panal
- El Pantano
- El Porvenir
- El Rosal
- El Rosario
- El Rubí
- El Trementín
- Esperanza
- Gallineros
- Guadales
- Guayaba
- Honda Y Volcan
- Ibacapi La Pena
- Ibama
- La Cabaña
- La Esperanza
- La Guillera
- La María
- La Primavera
- La Reforma
- La Reserva
- La Sahana
- La Vega
- Las Delicias
- Llano Grande
- Los Guadulales
- Los Laureles
- Manote Alto
- Meseta
- Miabe
- Minipi
- Miraflores
- Miralinda
- Morral Y Loma Alta
- Muchal
- Naranjos
- Oratena Y Puri
- Palmarona
- Pauna
- Piachi Y Aricha
- Piedra Gorda
- Piedrra Gorda
- Pueblo Viejo
- Puente Piedra
- Páramo
- Quebrada Seca
- Salto El Diablo
- San Antonio
- San Isidro
- San Roque
- Santa Bárbara
- Santa Clara
- Santa Clara Moral
- Santa Helena
- Senglandia
- Topo Grande
- Tune Y Guamal

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 Pauna

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

### Water

25 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Blanca
- Quebrada Balsa Mena
- Quebrada Chatana
- Quebrada Chorrocaipal
- Quebrada Guaduas
- Quebrada Guas
- Quebrada Guayabal Grande
- Quebrada Guayabalito
- Quebrada La Caldera
- Quebrada La Colorada
- Quebrada La Coperita
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada La Tauchirala
- Quebrada La Trementina
- Quebrada La Tumarca
- Quebrada La Venta
- Quebrada Paune
- Quebrada Ruchica
- Quebrada Salitre
- Quebrada Tunera
- Quebrada Zapoteña
- Río Canutillo
- Río Ibacapí
- Río Piedras

…and 1 more.

### Hills and mountains

11 mountains; 2 hills.

- Cerro Pan de Azúcar · 2,981 m
- Cerro Pelao · 2,583 m
- Alto Llano Grande · 1,906 m
- Alto Grande · 1,504 m
- Cerro Pina · 1,321 m
- Cerro Gordo · 1,290 m
- Alto El Curruncha · 1,257 m
- Alto El Grande · 1,257 m
- Alto El Curruncho · 1,168 m
- Alto Minim · 1,167 m
- Alto del Mico · 1,121 m
- Cerro Furateno · 762 m
- Loma Ibama · 715 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 Pauna and the best time to visit

In Pauna, the warmest month is Mar (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,553 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (195 mm) and the driest Jan (43 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and August to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 15 43 

Feb 16 60 

Mar 16 119 

Apr 16 192 

May 16 195 

Jun 15 151 

Jul 15 132 

Aug 15 120 

Sep 15 112 

Oct 15 180 

Nov 15 162 

Dec 15 87 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pauna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud Santa Barbara · Tununguá 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.73004&mlon=-73.93370#map=17/5.73004/-73.93370) 

Bank Coombel · Florián 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.80199&mlon=-73.97086#map=17/5.80199/-73.97086) 

Petrol pump Estacion de Servicio Albania · Albania 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.75889&mlon=-73.91386#map=17/5.75889/-73.91386) 

Hotel Hotel La Reliquia · Pauna 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.65898&mlon=-73.99112#map=17/5.65898/-73.99112) 

Mall Droguería Colsubsidio · Chiquinquirá 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.61263&mlon=-73.81997#map=17/5.61263/-73.81997) 

School Escuela Capez · Pauna 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.68989&mlon=-74.00343#map=17/5.68989/-74.00343) 

College Escuela Guayabal · Maripí 10.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.60336&mlon=-73.99694#map=17/5.60336/-73.99694) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Tununguá 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.73001&mlon=-73.93269#map=17/5.73001/-73.93269) 

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 Pauna

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

- Hotels3
- Schools25
- Pharmacies1

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
- 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
- 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 Pauna?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Pauna?7,394 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Pauna?About 40 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Pauna?About 29 people per km²
- What borders Pauna?Briceño, Caldas, Florián, Maripí, Otanche, San Pablo de Borbur and Tununguá
- What is there to see in Pauna?Centro Vacacional Las Delicias
- What time zone is Pauna in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pauna?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Pauna?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pauna?83 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pauna?Settlements lie between 382 m and 2,790 m
- What is the highest point in Pauna?Cerro Pan de Azúcar (2,981 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pauna?December to March and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pauna?Centro de Salud Santa Barbara, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pauna?Coombel, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pauna?Estacion de Servicio Albania, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pauna?CO15531 (OCHA common operational dataset)
