# Tadó Municipality, Chocó Department – Villages & Map

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

Municipality · Chocó Department 

# Tadó

Tadó is a municipality of Colombia in Chocó Department. It had an estimated **18,546 people** in 2025 on 714 km² (about 26 per km²). Its main town is Tadó. 30 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 23 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 18,546people (2025)
- 714km²
- 23mapped services
- 308 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Tadó?

Tadó had an estimated **18,546 people** in 2025 — 3.3% of Chocó Department, 447th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,151 women for every 1,000 men (above the Chocó Department figure of 1,032). Spread over 714 km², that is about **26 people per km²**, 784th of 1121 municipalities.

29.1% of people are children under 15 and 9.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 28 years (it is 25 across Chocó Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 62 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,730**

5–9 ****1,820**

10–14 ****1,843**

15–19 ****1,671**

20–24 ****1,468**

25–29 ****1,356**

30–34 ****1,332**

35–39 ****1,227**

40–44 ****1,049**

45–49 ****955**

50–54 ****884**

55–59 ****795**

60–64 ****721**

65–69 ****593**

70–74 ****421**

75–79 ****252**

80–84 ****160**

85–89 ****120**

90–94 ****83**

95+ ****48**

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 Tadó?

Tadó lies in [Chocó Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 8 other municipalities: [Bagadó](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/bagado/), [Condoto](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/condoto/), [Cértegui](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/certegui/), [Istmina](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/istmina/), [Pueblo Rico](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/risaralda/pueblo-rico/), [Río Iró](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/rio-iro/), [San José del Palmar](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/san-jose-del-palmar/) and [Unión Panamericana](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/union-panamericana/). By area it is the 280th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.5% of [Chocó Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/choco/). The centre of Tadó is about 255 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 63 km from Quibdó, the main town of Chocó Department. The centre point is at 5.2672° N, 76.2869° 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 Tadó

### Nearby, outside Tadó

- Último roble de Santa Cecilia · memorial, Pueblo Rico17 km
- Punta Laura · attraction, Pueblo Rico17 km
- Quebrada Amurrupacito · waterfall, Pueblo Rico17 km
- puente caído Amurrupa · attraction, Pueblo Rico17 km
- Balneario Amurrupa · attraction, Pueblo Rico17 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: Tadó

- 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) · Quibdó61 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira79 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:52) 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 Tadó

Open gazetteers list **30 villages, towns and localities** in Tadó. The largest with a recorded population: Tadó (17,000). Settlements here lie between about 86 m and 2,414 m above sea level (median 308 m).

- Agüita
- Angostura
- Arrastradero
- Betania
- Bochoroma
- Brubata
- Campo Alegre
- Carmelo
- Chacuante
- Corcobado
- Corcovado
- El Tapón
- Gimgaraba
- Gingaraba
- Guarato
- Guarató
- Jamarraya
- La Unión
- Manungarra
- Mumbu
- Mumbú
- Pachito
- Playa de Oro
- Playita
- Pureto
- Tabor
- Tadó
- Tapon
- Tarena
- Verada Playa de Oro

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 Tadó

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

### Water

9 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Jamarraya
- Quebrada Platina
- Río Agüita
- Río Cuanza
- Río Curumbará
- Río Guarató
- Río Lloraudó
- Río Pureto
- Río Tadosito

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Cerro Tareno · 1,187 m
- Cerro Iró · 1,088 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 Tadó and the best time to visit

In Tadó, 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 Tadó

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Rafael · Pueblo Rico 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.21997&mlon=-76.03209#map=17/5.21997/-76.03209) 

Bank Banco Agrario de Colombia · Pueblo Rico 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.22152&mlon=-76.03069#map=17/5.22152/-76.03069) 

Petrol pump EDS La Esperanza · Pueblo Rico 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.22141&mlon=-76.02890#map=17/5.22141/-76.02890) 

Hotel HOTEL Delfín Real · Tadó 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.28192&mlon=-76.21906#map=17/5.28192/-76.21906) 

School Sede Tabor · Tadó 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30107&mlon=-76.33325#map=17/5.30107/-76.33325) 

Police station Estacion de Policia Pueblo Rico · Pueblo Rico 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.22151&mlon=-76.03089#map=17/5.22151/-76.03089) 

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 Tadó

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels5
- Schools13

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
- Bagadó
- 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
- Unguía
- Unión Panamericana

## Quick answers

- Where is Tadó?In Chocó Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Tadó?18,546 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tadó?About 28 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tadó?About 26 people per km²
- What borders Tadó?Bagadó, Condoto, Cértegui, Istmina, Pueblo Rico, Río Iró, San José del Palmar and Unión Panamericana
- What is there to see in Tadó?Último roble de Santa Cecilia, Punta Laura, Quebrada Amurrupacito, puente caído Amurrupa
- What time zone is Tadó in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Tadó?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Tadó?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tadó?30 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tadó?Settlements lie between 86 m and 2,414 m
- What is the highest point in Tadó?Cerro Tareno (1,187 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- Where is the nearest hospital to Tadó?Hospital San Rafael, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Tadó?Banco Agrario de Colombia, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Tadó?EDS La Esperanza, about 29 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Tadó?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Tadó?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tadó?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tadó?CO27787 (OCHA common operational dataset)