# Supía Municipality, Caldas Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Caldas Department 

# Supía

Supía is a municipality of Colombia in Caldas Department. It had an estimated **30,515 people** in 2025 on 122 km² (about 251 per km²). Its main town is Supía. 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 46 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 30,515people (2025)
- 122km²
- 46mapped services
- 1,698 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Supía?

Supía had an estimated **30,515 people** in 2025 — 2.9% of Caldas Department, 273rd of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,028 women for every 1,000 men (below the Caldas Department figure of 1,072). Spread over 122 km², that is about **251 people per km²**, 106th of 1121 municipalities.

21.9% of people are children under 15 and 13.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 38 across Caldas Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,212**

5–9 ****2,282**

10–14 ****2,185**

15–19 ****2,240**

20–24 ****2,316**

25–29 ****2,261**

30–34 ****2,153**

35–39 ****1,996**

40–44 ****1,997**

45–49 ****1,842**

50–54 ****1,694**

55–59 ****1,699**

60–64 ****1,604**

65–69 ****1,363**

70–74 ****1,049**

75–79 ****731**

80–84 ****447**

85–89 ****250**

90–94 ****123**

95+ ****52**

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 Supía?

Supía lies in [Caldas Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Caramanta](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/caramanta/), [Filadelfia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/filadelfia/), [La Merced](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/la-merced/), [Marmato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/marmato/) and [Riosucio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/riosucio/). By area it is the 872nd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.6% of [Caldas Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/). The centre of Supía is about 197 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 46 km from Manizales, the main town of Caldas Department. The centre point is at 5.4563° N, 75.6462° 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 Supía

### Nearby, outside Supía

- Monumento a la Virgen María · monument, Marmato5.5 km
- Parque Municipal · monument, Riosucio7.4 km
- Cerro San Juan de La Cruz · viewpoint, Riosucio10 km
- Paragliding El Tambor · viewpoint, La Merced11 km
- Cascada de Bellavista · waterfall, Quinchía11 km
- MIrador · viewpoint, Riosucio14 km
- Bird watching El Roble · attraction, Riosucio15 km
- Mirador de Christo Rey · viewpoint, Quinchía16 km
- Cerro de Gobia · viewpoint, Quinchía17 km
- Cerro Puntelanza · viewpoint, Quinchía17 km
- Cerro Canta Mono · viewpoint, Quinchía18 km
- Laguna · aquarium, Jardín18 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: Supía

- 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

- La Nubia Airport (MZL) · Manizales52 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira72 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 17:51).

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 Supía

Open gazetteers list **18 villages, towns and localities** in Supía. The largest with a recorded population: Supía (26,571). Settlements here lie between about 1,134 m and 2,257 m above sea level (median 1,698 m).

- Arcón
- Boquerón
- Cerro Curí
- Club La Vega
- El Rodeo
- Guamal
- Hojas Anchas
- La Amalia
- La Julia
- La Loma
- La Quinta
- Mediacaral
- Murillo
- Palma Sola
- San Juan
- Sevilla
- Supía
- Temblaco

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 Supía

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

### Water

23 rivers and streams.

- Canalón de Martínez
- Quebrada Botija
- Quebrada Cascada
- Quebrada Cáñamo
- Quebrada El Hato
- Quebrada El Obispo
- Quebrada El Salado
- Quebrada Grande
- Quebrada Guaduita
- Quebrada Guarino
- Quebrada Honda
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada Los Ortices
- Quebrada Mundo Nuevo
- Quebrada Mundo Nuevo
- Quebrada Piedrancha
- Quebrada Rapado
- Quebrada Rodas
- Quebrada San Sebastián
- Quebrada Santa Rosa
- Río Arcón
- Río Maiba
- Río Supía

### Hills and mountains

8 mountains; 2 hills.

- Caral · 2,471 m
- Alto Mellizos · 2,377 m
- Cerro Biringa · 2,178 m
- Alto de Cruz de Helecho · 2,151 m
- Cerro Tagón · 1,968 m
- Lomas de Chontaduro · 1,835 m
- Alto Obispo · 1,810 m
- Cerro de Gallo · 1,703 m
- Alto de La Playa · 1,542 m
- Cerro Mudarria · 1,007 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 Supía and the best time to visit

In Supía, the warmest month is Mar (average 18 °C) and the coolest is Nov (17 °C). About 2,254 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (235 mm) and the driest Feb (122 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 18 135 

Feb 18 122 

Mar 18 165 

Apr 18 231 

May 18 233 

Jun 18 172 

Jul 18 170 

Aug 18 191 

Sep 18 188 

Oct 17 235 

Nov 17 228 

Dec 17 184 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Supía

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital IPS ESE Hospital San Lorenzo · Supía 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45032&mlon=-75.64953#map=17/5.45032/-75.64953) 

Bank Davivienda · Supía 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45581&mlon=-75.64905#map=17/5.45581/-75.64905) 

Petrol pump La Vega Supia · Supía 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.43125&mlon=-75.64755#map=17/5.43125/-75.64755) 

Hotel Hotel Campestre La Viña · Supía 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45554&mlon=-75.64855#map=17/5.45554/-75.64855) 

Mall La Colmena Centro Comercial · Anserma 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.23363&mlon=-75.78619#map=17/5.23363/-75.78619) 

School Institución Educativa Supía · Supía 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45484&mlon=-75.64969#map=17/5.45484/-75.64969) 

College Institución Educativa Juan Pablo Gómez Ochoa · Caramanta 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.54815&mlon=-75.64277#map=17/5.54815/-75.64277) 

Police station Estación de Policía Supía · Supía 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.45146&mlon=-75.65092#map=17/5.45146/-75.65092) 

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 Supía

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels11
- Schools6
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants16
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Caldas Department

- Aguadas
- Anserma
- Aranzazu
- Belalcázar
- Chinchiná
- Filadelfia
- La Dorada
- La Merced
- Manizales
- Manzanares
- Marmato
- Marquetalia
- Marulanda
- Neira
- Norcasia
- Palestina
- Pensilvania
- Pácora
- Riosucio
- Risaralda
- Salamina
- Samaná
- San José
- Victoria
- Villamaría
- Viterbo

## Quick answers

- Where is Supía?In Caldas Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Supía?30,515 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Supía?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Supía?About 251 people per km²
- What borders Supía?Caramanta, Filadelfia, La Merced, Marmato and Riosucio
- What is there to see in Supía?Monumento a la Virgen María, Parque Municipal, Cerro San Juan de La Cruz, Paragliding El Tambor
- What time zone is Supía in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Supía?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Supía?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Supía?18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Supía?Settlements lie between 1,134 m and 2,257 m
- What is the highest point in Supía?Caral (2,471 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Supía?IPS ESE Hospital San Lorenzo, about 0.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Supía?Davivienda, about 0.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Supía?La Vega Supia, about 2.8 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Supía?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Supía?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Supía?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Supía?CO17777 (OCHA common operational dataset)