# Pisba Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Pisba

Pisba is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **1,839 people** in 2025 on 465 km² (about 4.0 per km²). Its main town is Pisba. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,839people (2025)
- 465km²
- 2mapped services
- 1,706 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Pisba?

Pisba had an estimated **1,839 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Boyacá Department, 1098th of 1121 municipalities. There are 900 women for every 1,000 men (below the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 465 km², that is about **4.0 people per km²**, 1070th of 1121 municipalities.

29.0% of people are children under 15 and 8.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 34 across Boyacá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

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5–9 ****182**

10–14 ****175**

15–19 ****175**

20–24 ****166**

25–29 ****143**

30–34 ****113**

35–39 ****112**

40–44 ****122**

45–49 ****105**

50–54 ****78**

55–59 ****65**

60–64 ****66**

65–69 ****72**

70–74 ****47**

75–79 ****21**

80–84 ****12**

85–89 ****8**

90–94 ****0**

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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 Pisba?

Pisba lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Labranzagrande](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/labranzagrande/), [Mongua](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/mongua/), [Paya](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/paya/), [Socotá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/socota/) and [Támara](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/tamara/). By area it is the 391st largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 2.0% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Pisba is about 220 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 104 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 5.7300° N, 72.4401° 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 Pisba

### Nearby, outside Pisba

- Termopilas de Paya · monument, Paya11 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: Pisba

- 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) · Yopal46 km
- Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) · Tame110 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:51, sunset around 17:38).

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 Pisba

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Pisba. The largest with a recorded population: Pisba (307). Settlements here lie between about 1,395 m and 1,834 m above sea level (median 1,706 m).

- Algarrobo
- Costarrica
- El Arrayán
- Farasi
- La Bendición
- Pisba
- San Antonio
- Tobaca

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 Pisba

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Pisba

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains.

- Alto Peña Blanca · 2,763 m
- Loma el Encenillo · 1,932 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 Pisba and the best time to visit

In Pisba, the warmest month is Mar (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (276 mm) and the driest Jan (36 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 19 36 

Feb 20 49 

Mar 20 128 

Apr 19 225 

May 19 276 

Jun 18 236 

Jul 18 211 

Aug 18 173 

Sep 19 149 

Oct 19 213 

Nov 19 178 

Dec 19 89 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pisba

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital E.S.E Centro de salud · Paya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.62446&mlon=-72.42378#map=17/5.62446/-72.42378) 

Bank Efecty · Paya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.62712&mlon=-72.42285#map=17/5.62712/-72.42285) 

Petrol pump Gasolinera · Labranzagrande 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.56526&mlon=-72.57736#map=17/5.56526/-72.57736) 

Hotel posada luz de luna · Nunchía 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.63749&mlon=-72.19598#map=17/5.63749/-72.19598) 

School Simona Amaya · Paya 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.62764&mlon=-72.42209#map=17/5.62764/-72.42209) 

College Divino salvador sede la niata · Yopal 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40709&mlon=-72.31273#map=17/5.40709/-72.31273) 

Police station Policía · Nunchía 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.63970&mlon=-72.19461#map=17/5.63970/-72.19461) 

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 Pisba

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

- Restaurants2

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
- Pauna
- Paya
- Paz de Río
- Pesca
- 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 Pisba?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Pisba?1,839 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Pisba?About 27 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Pisba?About 4.0 people per km²
- What borders Pisba?Labranzagrande, Mongua, Paya, Socotá and Támara
- What is there to see in Pisba?Termopilas de Paya
- What time zone is Pisba in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pisba?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Pisba?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pisba?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pisba?Settlements lie between 1,395 m and 1,834 m
- What is the highest point in Pisba?Alto Peña Blanca (2,763 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pisba?December to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pisba?E.S.E Centro de salud, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pisba?Efecty, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pisba?Gasolinera, about 24 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Pisba?CO15550 (OCHA common operational dataset)