# Piamonte Municipality, Cauca Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Cauca Department 

# Piamonte

Piamonte is a municipality of Colombia in Cauca Department. It had an estimated **9,654 people** in 2025 on 1,104 km² (about 8.7 per km²). Its main town is Piamonte. 39 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9,654people (2025)
- 1,104km²
- 52mapped services
- 255 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Piamonte?

Piamonte had an estimated **9,654 people** in 2025 — 0.6% of Cauca Department, 711th of 1121 municipalities. There are 944 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cauca Department figure of 1,028). Spread over 1,104 km², that is about **8.7 people per km²**, 1025th of 1121 municipalities.

29.7% of people are children under 15 and 5.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 27 years (it is 31 across Cauca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 55 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 Piamonte?

Piamonte lies in [Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cauca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Acevedo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/huila/acevedo/), [Curillo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/curillo/), [Mocoa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/putumayo/mocoa/), [Palestina](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/huila/palestina/), [Puerto Guzmán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/putumayo/puerto-guzman/), [San José del Fragua](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caqueta/san-jose-del-fragua/) and [Santa Rosa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cauca/santa-rosa/). By area it is the 188th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.5% of [Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cauca/). The centre of Piamonte is about 445 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 134 km from Popayán, the main town of Cauca Department. The centre point is at 1.2731° N, 76.3024° 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 Piamonte

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Piamonte: 1 waterfall; 1 national park.

- Cascada la Honda · waterfall
- Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de los Churumbelos · national park

### Nearby, outside Piamonte

- Portal del Fragua · attraction, San José del Fragua19 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: Piamonte

- 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

- Tres De Mayo Airport (PUU) · Puerto Asís88 km
- Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport (FLA) · Florencia89 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:59) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 18:01).

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 Piamonte

Open gazetteers list **39 villages, towns and localities** in Piamonte. Settlements here lie between about 234 m and 346 m above sea level (median 255 m).

- Angostura
- Cabildo Rumiñaue
- Campoalegre
- Consolata
- El Bosque
- El Centro
- El Comino
- El Congor
- El Diamante
- El Jardín
- El Morro
- El Nogal
- El Porvenir
- El Remanso
- El Remolino
- Fundadores
- La Angostura
- La Consolata
- La Palmera
- La Primavera
- La Samaritana
- La Siberia
- La Sonora
- La Vega
- Las Delicias
- Miraflor
- Nápoles
- Piamonte
- Puerto Bello
- Puerto Limón
- Puerto Miranda
- Puerto Rosario
- Quebrada Quebradón
- San Gabriel
- San isidro
- San pablo
- Santa Rita
- Villa Los Prados
- Yapura

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 Piamonte

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

### Water

12 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Blanca
- Quebrada El Morro
- Quebrada Hachayaco
- Quebrada La Majina
- Quebrada Las Perlas
- Quebrada Suspisacha
- Río Congor
- Río Guayuyaco
- Río Incheyaco
- Río Pacayaco
- Río Sapoyaco
- Río Tambor

### Forests and nature

2 parks.

- Parque Nacional Natural Cueva de Los Guácharos
- Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de los Churumbelos Auka-Wasi

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 Piamonte and the best time to visit

In Piamonte, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jun (18 °C). About 1,328 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (175 mm) and the driest Aug (52 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 88 

Feb 20 97 

Mar 19 133 

Apr 19 151 

May 19 131 

Jun 18 100 

Jul 18 69 

Aug 19 52 

Sep 19 68 

Oct 20 135 

Nov 19 175 

Dec 19 129 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Piamonte

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital De Piamontés Cauca · Piamonte 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11802&mlon=-76.32827#map=17/1.11802/-76.32827) 

Petrol pump Piamonte · Piamonte 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11548&mlon=-76.33845#map=17/1.11548/-76.33845) 

Hotel Lili · Piamonte 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11891&mlon=-76.32600#map=17/1.11891/-76.32600) 

School Escuela Pto Bello · San José del Fragua 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.23363&mlon=-76.28447#map=17/1.23363/-76.28447) 

Police station Estacion de policia · Piamonte 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.11768&mlon=-76.32999#map=17/1.11768/-76.32999) 

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 Piamonte

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels6
- Schools36
- Restaurants4
- Police stations2

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 Cauca Department

- Almaguer
- Argelia
- Balboa
- Bolívar
- Buenos Aires
- Cajibío
- Caldono
- Caloto
- Corinto
- El Tambo
- Florencia
- Guachené
- Guapi
- Inzá
- Jambaló
- La Sierra
- La Vega
- López de Micay
- Mercaderes
- Miranda
- Morales
- Padilla
- Patía
- Piendamó - Tunía
- Popayán
- Puerto Tejada
- Puracé
- Páez
- Rosas
- San Sebastián
- Santa Rosa
- Santander de Quilichao
- Silvia
- Sotará - Paispamba
- Sucre
- Suárez
- Timbiquí
- Timbío
- Toribío
- Totoró
- Villa Rica

## Quick answers

- Where is Piamonte?In Cauca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Piamonte?9,654 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Piamonte?About 27 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Piamonte?About 8.7 people per km²
- What borders Piamonte?Acevedo, Curillo, Mocoa, Palestina, Puerto Guzmán, San José del Fragua and Santa Rosa
- What is there to see in Piamonte?Cascada la Honda, Parque Nacional Natural Serranía de los Churumbelos
- What time zone is Piamonte in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Piamonte?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Piamonte?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Piamonte?39 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Piamonte?Settlements lie between 234 m and 346 m
- What is the best time to visit Piamonte?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Piamonte?Hospital De Piamontés Cauca, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Piamonte?Piamonte, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Piamonte?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Piamonte?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Piamonte?CO19533 (OCHA common operational dataset)