# Bagadó Municipality, Chocó Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/bagado/

Municipality · Chocó Department 

# Bagadó

Bagadó is a municipality of Colombia in Chocó Department. It had an estimated **11,712 people** in 2025 on 807 km² (about 15 per km²). Its main town is Bagadó. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11,712people (2025)
- 807km²
- 9mapped services
- 334 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Bagadó?

Bagadó had an estimated **11,712 people** in 2025 — 2.1% of Chocó Department, 630th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,012 women for every 1,000 men (below the Chocó Department figure of 1,032). Spread over 807 km², that is about **15 people per km²**, 947th of 1121 municipalities.

38.4% of people are children under 15 and 6.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 21 years (it is 25 across Chocó Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 81 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,594**

5–9 ****1,531**

10–14 ****1,362**

15–19 ****1,155**

20–24 ****1,003**

25–29 ****873**

30–34 ****753**

35–39 ****631**

40–44 ****503**

45–49 ****450**

50–54 ****419**

55–59 ****364**

60–64 ****326**

65–69 ****267**

70–74 ****180**

75–79 ****97**

80–84 ****57**

85–89 ****50**

90–94 ****45**

95+ ****36**

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 Bagadó?

Bagadó lies in [Chocó Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Andes](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/andes/), [Betania](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/betania/), [Cértegui](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/certegui/), [El Carmen de Atrato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/el-carmen-de-atrato/), [Lloró](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/lloro/), [Mistrató](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/risaralda/mistrato/), [Pueblo Rico](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/risaralda/pueblo-rico/) and [Tadó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/tado/). By area it is the 253rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.7% of [Chocó Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/). The centre of Bagadó is about 255 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 55 km from Quibdó, the main town of Chocó Department. The centre point is at 5.5114° N, 76.1976° 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 Bagadó

### Nearby, outside Bagadó

- puente caído Amurrupa · attraction, Pueblo Rico20 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: Bagadó

- 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 Caraño Airport (UIB) · Quibdó53 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira93 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:05, sunset around 17:54).

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 Bagadó

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in Bagadó. The largest with a recorded population: Bagadó (4,561). Settlements here lie between about 109 m and 1,466 m above sea level (median 334 m).

- Aguasal
- Bagadó
- Buchichi
- Cuchadó
- Dabaibe
- Dokabu Agüita
- El Salto
- Engrivadó
- Juajando
- La Sierra
- Piedra Honda
- Playa Bonita
- San Marino

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 Bagadó

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

### Water

6 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Aguasal
- Quebrada Dudúbera
- Río Andágueda
- Río Chuigó
- Río Colorado
- Río Paságera

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Cerro San Fernando · 1,836 m
- Alto Anime · 1,106 m
- Curampide · 535 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 Bagadó and the best time to visit

In Bagadó, the warmest month is Feb (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 3,315 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (333 mm) and the driest Feb (179 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 21 222 

Feb 22 179 

Mar 22 224 

Apr 21 295 

May 21 317 

Jun 22 262 

Jul 22 294 

Aug 22 333 

Sep 21 294 

Oct 21 296 

Nov 20 315 

Dec 21 286 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Bagadó

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud Río Mistrató · Mistrató 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.37842&mlon=-76.00161#map=17/5.37842/-76.00161) 

Bank Banco Agrario de Colombia · Betania 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.74561&mlon=-75.97686#map=17/5.74561/-75.97686) 

Petrol pump EDS La Esperanza · Pueblo Rico 37 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.22141&mlon=-76.02890#map=17/5.22141/-76.02890) 

Hotel HOTEL PIEDRAS · Pueblo Rico 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.34200&mlon=-76.13913#map=17/5.34200/-76.13913) 

Mall Fundadores Centro Comercial · Andes 39 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.65639&mlon=-75.87844#map=17/5.65639/-75.87844) 

School SEDE INDÍGENA LA ESPERANZA · Bagadó 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.53200&mlon=-76.21140#map=17/5.53200/-76.21140) 

College Institución Educativa La Inmaculada San Antonio del Chamí · Mistrató 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.41622&mlon=-75.90569#map=17/5.41622/-75.90569) 

Police station Subestación de Policía San Antonio del Chamí · Mistrató 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.41607&mlon=-75.90370#map=17/5.41607/-75.90370) 

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 Bagadó

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

- Schools9

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 Chocó Department

- Acandí
- Alto Baudó
- Atrato
- Bahía Solano
- Bajo Baudó
- Bojayá
- Carmen del Darién
- Condoto
- Cértegui
- El Cantón del San Pablo
- El Carmen de Atrato
- El Litoral del San Juan
- Istmina
- Juradó
- Lloró
- Medio Atrato
- Medio Baudó
- Medio San Juan
- Nuquí
- Nóvita
- Quibdó
- Riosucio
- Río Iró
- Río Quito
- San José del Palmar
- Sipí
- Tadó
- Unguía
- Unión Panamericana

## Quick answers

- Where is Bagadó?In Chocó Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Bagadó?11,712 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Bagadó?About 21 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Bagadó?About 15 people per km²
- What borders Bagadó?Andes, Betania, Cértegui, El Carmen de Atrato, Lloró, Mistrató, Pueblo Rico and Tadó
- What is there to see in Bagadó?puente caído Amurrupa
- What time zone is Bagadó in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Bagadó?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Bagadó?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Bagadó?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bagadó?Settlements lie between 109 m and 1,466 m
- What is the highest point in Bagadó?Cerro San Fernando (1,836 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bagadó?Puesto de Salud Río Mistrató, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bagadó?Banco Agrario de Colombia, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bagadó?EDS La Esperanza, about 37 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bagadó?CO27073 (OCHA common operational dataset)