# Puerto Libertador Municipality, Córdoba Department – Villages

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Municipality · Córdoba Department 

# Puerto Libertador

Puerto Libertador is a municipality of Colombia in Córdoba Department. It had an estimated **45,187 people** in 2025 on 1,647 km² (about 27 per km²). Its main town is Puerto Libertador. 42 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 68 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 45,187people (2025)
- 1,647km²
- 68mapped services
- 539 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Puerto Libertador?

Puerto Libertador had an estimated **45,187 people** in 2025 — 2.4% of Córdoba Department, 162nd of 1121 municipalities. There are 947 women for every 1,000 men (below the Córdoba Department figure of 1,015). Spread over 1,647 km², that is about **27 people per km²**, 758th of 1121 municipalities.

32.3% of people are children under 15 and 7.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 25 years (it is 30 across Córdoba Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 65 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,821**

5–9 ****5,012**

10–14 ****4,747**

15–19 ****4,165**

20–24 ****3,645**

25–29 ****3,359**

30–34 ****3,150**

35–39 ****2,852**

40–44 ****2,575**

45–49 ****2,241**

50–54 ****1,980**

55–59 ****1,827**

60–64 ****1,557**

65–69 ****1,168**

70–74 ****808**

75–79 ****591**

80–84 ****372**

85–89 ****180**

90–94 ****81**

95+ ****38**

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 Puerto Libertador?

Puerto Libertador lies in [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Ituango](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/ituango/), [Montelíbano](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/montelibano/) and [San José de Uré](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/san-jose-de-ure/). By area it is the 113th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 6.6% of [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/). The centre of Puerto Libertador is about 390 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 118 km from Montería, the main town of Córdoba Department. The centre point is at 7.6905° N, 75.7741° 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: Puerto Libertador

- 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

- Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO) · Carepa105 km
- Los Garzones Airport (MTR) · Montería126 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:48).

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 Puerto Libertador

Open gazetteers list **42 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Libertador. Settlements here lie between about 51 m and 1,644 m above sea level (median 539 m).

- Bocas de Uré
- Brillante
- Buenavista
- Buenos Aires
- Cacagual
- Canturrona
- Corozalito
- El Aguila
- El Alto
- El Candelillo
- El Coco
- El Tablado
- Guaimaral
- Jagua
- Juan José
- La Ciénaga
- La Esmeralda
- La Rica
- La Vega
- Las Arañas
- Loma Seca
- Mandarino
- Maritú
- Nueva Esperanza
- Pavita
- Pica Pica Viejo
- Pimienta
- Playa Rica
- Pueblo Regado
- Puerto Libertador
- Puerto Lopez
- Puerto Mutatá
- Puerto Unión
- Rio Verde
- Rosario
- Río Sucio
- San Juan De Asís
- San Pablo
- San Pedro
- Santa Fé
- Santa Fé de las Claras
- Villanueva

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 Puerto Libertador

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

### Water

39 rivers and streams.

- Cañada El Aguacate
- Cañada Espina
- Cañada Estrechura
- Quebrada Bija
- Quebrada Carepa
- Quebrada Cañaveral
- Quebrada Chimurrito
- Quebrada Damíana
- Quebrada El Anime
- Quebrada El Caraño
- Quebrada El Carnero
- Quebrada El Medio
- Quebrada El Presido
- Quebrada El Rayo
- Quebrada El Retiro
- Quebrada El Salado
- Quebrada Guacamaya
- Quebrada Guamopelón
- Quebrada La Caida
- Quebrada La Lejía
- Quebrada La Pita
- Quebrada La Verada
- Quebrada Lagrimiadora
- Quebrada Leonarda

…and 15 more.

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Cerro Chimurra · 1,951 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 Puerto Libertador and the best time to visit

In Puerto Libertador, the warmest month is Mar (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Nov (23 °C). About 1,844 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (222 mm) and the driest Feb (51 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 73 

Feb 24 51 

Mar 24 100 

Apr 24 194 

May 23 222 

Jun 23 171 

Jul 23 187 

Aug 23 170 

Sep 23 180 

Oct 23 192 

Nov 23 176 

Dec 23 128 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Libertador

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hospital local divino niño · Puerto Libertador 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88472&mlon=-75.67709#map=17/7.88472/-75.67709) 

Bank Cerromatoso · Montelíbano 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92204&mlon=-75.54873#map=17/7.92204/-75.54873) 

Petrol pump Distracom Cañaveral · Puerto Libertador 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88937&mlon=-75.66412#map=17/7.88937/-75.66412) 

Hotel Hotel Palma Bijao · Puerto Libertador 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88703&mlon=-75.66970#map=17/7.88703/-75.66970) 

School Escuela Nva La Paz · Puerto Libertador 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72551&mlon=-75.72710#map=17/7.72551/-75.72710) 

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 Puerto Libertador

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels1
- Schools63
- Restaurants1

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 Córdoba Department

- Ayapel
- Buenavista
- Canalete
- Cereté
- Chimá
- Chinú
- Ciénaga de Oro
- Cotorra
- La Apartada
- Lorica
- Los Córdobas
- Momil
- Montelíbano
- Montería
- Moñitos
- Planeta Rica
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Puerto Escondido
- Purísima de la Concepción
- Sahagún
- San Andrés de Sotavento
- San Antero
- San Bernardo del Viento
- San Carlos
- San José de Uré
- San Pelayo
- Tierralta
- Tuchín
- Valencia

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Libertador?In Córdoba Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Puerto Libertador?45,187 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Puerto Libertador?About 25 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Puerto Libertador?About 27 people per km²
- What borders Puerto Libertador?Ituango, Montelíbano and San José de Uré
- What time zone is Puerto Libertador in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Puerto Libertador?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Libertador?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Libertador?42 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Libertador?Settlements lie between 51 m and 1,644 m
- What is the highest point in Puerto Libertador?Cerro Chimurra (1,951 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Libertador?January to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Libertador?hospital local divino niño, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Libertador?Cerromatoso, about 36 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Libertador?Distracom Cañaveral, about 25 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Libertador?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Puerto Libertador?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Libertador?CO23580 (OCHA common operational dataset)