# Hato Corozal Municipality, Casanare Department – Villages

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Municipality · Casanare Department 

# Hato Corozal

Hato Corozal is a municipality of Colombia in Casanare Department. It had an estimated **12,442 people** in 2025 on 5,500 km² (about 2.3 per km²). 71 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 48 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 12,442people (2025)
- 5,500km²
- 48mapped services
- 166 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Hato Corozal?

Hato Corozal had an estimated **12,442 people** in 2025 — 2.8% of Casanare Department, 608th of 1121 municipalities. There are 921 women for every 1,000 men (below the Casanare Department figure of 993). Spread over 5,500 km², that is about **2.3 people per km²**, 1087th of 1121 municipalities.

32.5% of people are children under 15 and 7.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 30 across Casanare Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,274**

5–9 ****1,390**

10–14 ****1,373**

15–19 ****1,217**

20–24 ****1,011**

25–29 ****869**

30–34 ****809**

35–39 ****772**

40–44 ****718**

45–49 ****612**

50–54 ****529**

55–59 ****498**

60–64 ****444**

65–69 ****341**

70–74 ****226**

75–79 ****154**

80–84 ****103**

85–89 ****60**

90–94 ****29**

95+ ****10**

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 Hato Corozal?

Hato Corozal lies in [Casanare Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Cravo Norte](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/arauca/cravo-norte/), [Paz de Ariporo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/paz-de-ariporo/), [Puerto Rondón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/arauca/puerto-rondon/), [Sácama](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/sacama/), [Tame](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/arauca/tame/) and [Támara](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/tamara/). By area it is the 42nd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 12.4% of [Casanare Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/casanare/). The centre of Hato Corozal is about 320 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 120 km from Yopal, the main town of Casanare Department. The centre point is at 6.0573° N, 71.5859° 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).

## Know before you go: Hato Corozal

- 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 Vargas Airport (TME) · Tame48 km
- El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP) · Yopal121 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:32) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:48, sunset around 17:34).

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 Hato Corozal

Open gazetteers list **71 villages, towns and localities** in Hato Corozal. The largest with a recorded population: Municipio Hato Corozal (11,431). Settlements here lie between about 102 m and 499 m above sea level (median 166 m).

- Barranca
- Boca de Monte
- Buenavista
- Buenos Aires
- Caserío Guamacho
- Caserío Rosa Blanca
- Chaparral
- Chaparrote
- Chire
- Cohete
- Condolirio
- Corocito
- Corregimiento San Nicolas
- El Algarrobo
- El Corralito
- El Diluvio
- El Guafal
- El Paradero
- El Paraíso
- El Patiecito
- El Remanso
- Guamacho
- Guarataro
- Hato Corozal
- Hato la Carpeta
- Inspeccion de Policia Las Ta
- La Argentina
- La Aurora
- La Cabaña
- La Chapa
- La Chispa
- La Esperanza
- La Estación
- La Florida
- La Primavera
- La Providencia
- La Reforina
- La Venganza
- La Victoria
- Las Ca
- Las Guamas
- Las Tapias
- Los Claveles
- Los Curitos
- Los Mangos
- Manare
- Mapurosa
- Matanegra
- Matenovillo
- Matepalma
- Miravalles
- Municipio Hato Corozal
- Navarro
- Palmira
- Perro De Agua
- Providencia El Toro
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Puerto Colombia
- Puerto Gaitan
- Resguardo Caño Mochuelo
- San José
- San Nicolás
- Santa
- Santa Clara
- Santa Marta
- Santa Rita
- Sevilla
- Suní
- Villalba
- Voladero
- Yopal

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 Hato Corozal

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

### Water

96 rivers and streams; 2 lakes.

- Brazo Río Chire Viejo
- Cañada El Caballo
- Cañada El León
- Cañada La Gallina
- Cañada La Palmita
- Cañada Las Vacas
- Cañada Los Aceites
- Cañada Matapalar
- Cañada Matenovillos
- Cañada Matenovillos
- Cañada Santa Teresa
- Cañada Vainillal
- Cañada de las Vacas
- Cañada del Tigre
- Caño Agua Linda
- Caño Agua Linda
- Caño Araguato
- Caño Araguato
- Caño Caibao
- Caño Canoas
- Caño Caribe
- Caño Casa Roja
- Caño Caspun
- Caño Chigüiro

…and 74 more.

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Isla El Arrendajo
- Isla La Ceiba

### Hills and mountains

5 hills; 1 mountain.

- Alto Tunebo · 1,297 m
- Loma Cañabrava · 884 m
- Cerro La Capilla · 711 m
- Cerro La Capilla · 702 m
- Cerro Montesuelto · 514 m
- Loma de La Vega · 508 m

### Getting around

28 airfields.

- Caño Las Tres Matas
- Cravo Norte Suroeste
- El Rosario
- Estero El Laurel
- Estero Matarredonda
- Hato Buenavista Suroeste
- Hato Corozal Airport
- Hato Mata Redonda
- Hato Santa María
- Hato Santa María Noroeste
- La Aurora
- La Castellana
- La Consulta Tres
- La Esperanza
- La Holanda
- La Prevencion
- Maracaibo
- Miramar
- Miravalle
- Miravalles
- Palmira
- Planetarrica
- Puerto Rondon West
- Rascador

…and 4 more.

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 Hato Corozal and the best time to visit

In Hato Corozal, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 1,483 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (215 mm) and the driest Jan (29 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 29 

Feb 26 33 

Mar 26 84 

Apr 25 144 

May 24 215 

Jun 23 203 

Jul 23 177 

Aug 23 142 

Sep 24 133 

Oct 24 153 

Nov 24 116 

Dec 24 54 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hato Corozal

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Hato Coralzal · Hato Corozal 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.14919&mlon=-71.77035#map=17/6.14919/-71.77035) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Paz de Ariporo 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.88121&mlon=-71.89259#map=17/5.88121/-71.89259) 

Hotel SERRANOVA HOTEL · Hato Corozal 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15704&mlon=-71.76602#map=17/6.15704/-71.76602) 

School Centro Educativo El Control · Hato Corozal 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.15528&mlon=-71.69639#map=17/6.15528/-71.69639) 

College I.E - Sagrado Corazón Megacolegio · Paz de Ariporo 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.87294&mlon=-71.88335#map=17/5.87294/-71.88335) 

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 Hato Corozal

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels1
- Schools45
- 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 Casanare Department

- Aguazul
- Chámeza
- La Salina
- Maní
- Monterrey
- Nunchía
- Orocué
- Paz de Ariporo
- Pore
- Recetor
- Sabanalarga
- San Luis de Palenque
- Sácama
- Tauramena
- Trinidad
- Támara
- Villanueva
- Yopal

## Quick answers

- Where is Hato Corozal?In Casanare Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Hato Corozal?12,442 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Hato Corozal?About 25 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Hato Corozal?About 2.3 people per km²
- What borders Hato Corozal?Cravo Norte, Paz de Ariporo, Puerto Rondón, Sácama, Tame and Támara
- What time zone is Hato Corozal in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Hato Corozal?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Hato Corozal?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hato Corozal?71 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hato Corozal?Settlements lie between 102 m and 499 m
- What is the highest point in Hato Corozal?Alto Tunebo (1,297 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hato Corozal?November to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hato Corozal?Hospital Hato Coralzal, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hato Corozal?Banco Agrario, about 39 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Hato Corozal?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hato Corozal?CO85125 (OCHA common operational dataset)