# Tópaga Municipality, Boyacá Department – Villages & Map

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

Municipality · Boyacá Department 

# Tópaga

Tópaga is a municipality of Colombia in Boyacá Department. It had an estimated **3,787 people** in 2025 on 34 km² (about 113 per km²). Its main town is Tópaga. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 7 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3,787people (2025)
- 33.6km²
- 7mapped services
- 3,068 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Tópaga?

Tópaga had an estimated **3,787 people** in 2025 — 0.3% of Boyacá Department, 1013th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,068 women for every 1,000 men (above the Boyacá Department figure of 1,030). Spread over 34 km², that is about **113 people per km²**, 252nd of 1121 municipalities.

25.4% of people are children under 15 and 11.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 34 across Boyacá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 60 children and older people.

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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 Tópaga?

Tópaga lies in [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Corrales](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/corrales/), [Gámeza](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/gameza/), [Mongua](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/mongua/), [Monguí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/mongui/), [Nobsa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/nobsa/) and [Sogamoso](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/sogamoso/). By area it is the 1110th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.1% of [Boyacá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/). The centre of Tópaga is about 188 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 62 km from Tunja, the main town of Boyacá Department. The centre point is at 5.7672° N, 72.8418° 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 Tópaga

### Nearby, outside Tópaga

- Cascada Sanctuario de la Sagrada Familia · waterfall, Monguí3.9 km
- Virgen de Monguí · monument, Monguí4.9 km
- Museo del Balon · museum, Monguí5.1 km
- Fundación de Monguí · memorial, Monguí5.2 km
- Puente Colonial de Calicanto · attraction, Monguí5.4 km
- La caja del rey · attraction, Monguí6.5 km
- Mirador Ciudad de Piedra · viewpoint, Monguí7.2 km
- Peña de Oceta · attraction, Monguí8.1 km
- Abandonned house · attraction, Monguí8.6 km
- Ciudad de Piedra · attraction, Monguí8.7 km
- Alcantúz · memorial, Sogamoso9.6 km
- A los mártires de La Ramada · memorial, Sogamoso10 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: Tópaga

- 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) · Yopal71 km
- Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) · Tame142 km

### Nearest railway station

Belencito (Nobsa), about 5.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:37) 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 Tópaga

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Tópaga. The largest with a recorded population: Tópaga (1,014).

- La Esperanza
- Tópaga

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).

## Weather in Tópaga and the best time to visit

In Tópaga, the warmest month is Mar (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 1,497 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (187 mm) and the driest Jan (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 42 

Feb 15 55 

Mar 15 120 

Apr 15 165 

May 14 187 

Jun 14 140 

Jul 13 129 

Aug 14 126 

Sep 14 115 

Oct 14 183 

Nov 14 155 

Dec 14 80 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Tópaga

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Las Mercedes · Monguí 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.72483&mlon=-72.84993#map=17/5.72483/-72.84993) 

Bank Banco Agrario de Colombia · Gámeza 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.80184&mlon=-72.80517#map=17/5.80184/-72.80517) 

ATM BBVA · Sogamoso 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.72435&mlon=-72.92242#map=17/5.72435/-72.92242) 

Petrol pump Servinorte · Sogamoso 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.73123&mlon=-72.91994#map=17/5.73123/-72.91994) 

Hotel Hotel Alta Montaña · Tópaga 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.76871&mlon=-72.83237#map=17/5.76871/-72.83237) 

Mall Centro Comercial Iwoka · Sogamoso 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.72416&mlon=-72.92274#map=17/5.72416/-72.92274) 

School Escuela · Tópaga 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.76218&mlon=-72.85279#map=17/5.76218/-72.85279) 

College Posgrados UPTC - Seccional Sogamoso · Sogamoso 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.74072&mlon=-72.92305#map=17/5.74072/-72.92305) 

Police station Estación Policía Mongua · Mongua 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.75303&mlon=-72.79943#map=17/5.75303/-72.79943) 

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 Tópaga

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

- Hotels2
- Schools2
- Restaurants3

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
- 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
- Ventaquemada
- Villa de Leyva
- Viracachá
- Zetaquira
- Úmbita

## Quick answers

- Where is Tópaga?In Boyacá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Tópaga?3,787 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tópaga?About 30 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tópaga?About 113 people per km²
- What borders Tópaga?Corrales, Gámeza, Mongua, Monguí, Nobsa and Sogamoso
- What is there to see in Tópaga?Cascada Sanctuario de la Sagrada Familia, Virgen de Monguí, Museo del Balon, Fundación de Monguí
- What time zone is Tópaga in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Tópaga?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Tópaga?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tópaga?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Tópaga?December to March and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tópaga?Hospital Las Mercedes, about 4.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tópaga?Banco Agrario de Colombia, about 5.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Tópaga?BBVA, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tópaga?Servinorte, about 9.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Tópaga?CO15820 (OCHA common operational dataset)