# Solita Municipality, Caquetá Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Caquetá Department 

# Solita

Solita is a municipality of Colombia in Caquetá Department. It had an estimated **6,698 people** in 2025 on 477 km² (about 14 per km²). Its main town is Solita. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 6,698people (2025)
- 477km²
- 19mapped services
- 209 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Solita?

Solita had an estimated **6,698 people** in 2025 — 1.5% of Caquetá Department, 857th of 1121 municipalities. There are 988 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Caquetá Department figure of 996). Spread over 477 km², that is about **14 people per km²**, 957th of 1121 municipalities.

29.2% of people are children under 15 and 8.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 28 across Caquetá Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 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 Solita?

Solita lies in [Caquetá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Curillo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/curillo/), [Puerto Guzmán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/putumayo/puerto-guzman/), [Solano](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/solano/) and [Valparaíso](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/valparaiso/). By area it is the 382nd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.5% of [Caquetá Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/). The centre of Solita is about 449 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 81 km from Florencia, the main town of Caquetá Department. The centre point is at 0.8901° N, 75.6545° 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 Solita

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Solita: 1 attraction.

- Virgen Nuestra Señora Del Buen Consejo · attraction

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: Solita

- 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

- Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA) · Florencia78 km
- Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU) · Puerto Asís103 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:57) and shortest in Dec (about 12.1 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:59).

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 Solita

Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Solita. Settlements here lie between about 206 m and 220 m above sea level (median 209 m).

- Betania
- Campo Lejano
- Carmelo
- El Amparo
- Kilometro 30
- La Española
- La Esperanza
- La Floresta
- La Marcella
- La Marina
- Las Palmeras
- Puerto Largo
- Recreo
- Solita
- Vereda La Macarena
- Vereda Nueva Frontera
- Vereda Samaria

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 Solita

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

### Water

13 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Blanca
- Quebrada Agua Negra
- Quebrada Aguanegra
- Quebrada Bambayaco
- Quebrada Chontillosa
- Quebrada Cusumbe
- Quebrada El Venado
- Quebrada La Canelos
- Quebrada La Danta
- Quebrada La Paujila
- Quebrada Monuguete
- Quebrada Solita
- Río Solita

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 Solita and the best time to visit

In Solita, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,792 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (198 mm) and the driest Aug (95 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January and July to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 109 

Feb 26 135 

Mar 25 183 

Apr 25 184 

May 25 182 

Jun 24 159 

Jul 24 118 

Aug 25 95 

Sep 25 102 

Oct 25 164 

Nov 25 198 

Dec 25 162 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Solita

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Local Sólita Caqueta · Solita 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.87164&mlon=-75.62070#map=17/0.87164/-75.62070) 

Hotel Hotel Aquarius Resort · Solita 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.87301&mlon=-75.62068#map=17/0.87301/-75.62068) 

School OTRA-SIGLA INTERN ESC RUR SOLITA · Solita 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.87660&mlon=-75.62139#map=17/0.87660/-75.62139) 

College Internado IER Quinapejo · Puerto Guzmán 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=0.88325&mlon=-75.81760#map=17/0.88325/-75.81760) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Valparaíso 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.19744&mlon=-75.70430#map=17/1.19744/-75.70430) 

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 Solita

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools16

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 Caquetá Department

- Albania
- Belén de los Andaquíes
- Cartagena del Chairá
- Curillo
- El Doncello
- El Paujíl
- Florencia
- La Montañita
- Milán
- Morelia
- Puerto Rico
- San José del Fragua
- San Vicente del Caguán
- Solano
- Valparaíso

## Quick answers

- Where is Solita?In Caquetá Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Solita?6,698 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Solita?About 27 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Solita?About 14 people per km²
- What borders Solita?Curillo, Puerto Guzmán, Solano and Valparaíso
- What is there to see in Solita?Virgen Nuestra Señora Del Buen Consejo
- What time zone is Solita in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Solita?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Solita?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Solita?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Solita?Settlements lie between 206 m and 220 m
- What is the best time to visit Solita?January and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Solita?Hospital Local Sólita Caqueta, about 4.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Solita?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Solita?CO18785 (OCHA common operational dataset)