# Sahagún Municipality, Córdoba Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Córdoba Department 

# Sahagún

Sahagún is a municipality of Colombia in Córdoba Department. It had an estimated **114,032 people** in 2025 on 965 km² (about 118 per km²). Its main town is Sahagún. 82 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 168 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 114,032people (2025)
- 965km²
- 168mapped services
- 88 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Sahagún?

Sahagún had an estimated **114,032 people** in 2025 — 6.0% of Córdoba Department, 68th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,022 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Córdoba Department figure of 1,015). Spread over 965 km², that is about **118 people per km²**, 235th of 1121 municipalities.

22.9% of people are children under 15 and 12.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 33 years (it is 30 across Córdoba Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****8,143**

5–9 ****8,857**

10–14 ****9,058**

15–19 ****9,074**

20–24 ****8,798**

25–29 ****8,438**

30–34 ****8,007**

35–39 ****7,386**

40–44 ****7,076**

45–49 ****6,763**

50–54 ****6,488**

55–59 ****6,323**

60–64 ****5,737**

65–69 ****4,679**

70–74 ****3,376**

75–79 ****2,440**

80–84 ****1,625**

85–89 ****948**

90–94 ****509**

95+ ****219**

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 Sahagún?

Sahagún lies in [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Chinú](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/chinu/), [Ciénaga de Oro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/cienaga-de-oro/), [La Unión](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/sucre/la-union/), [Pueblo Nuevo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/pueblo-nuevo/) and [San Marcos](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/sucre/san-marcos/). By area it is the 205th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.8% of [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/). The centre of Sahagún is about 489 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 47 km from Montería, the main town of Córdoba Department. The centre point is at 8.7959° N, 75.4519° 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 Sahagún

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Sahagún: 1 monument.

- Monumento a Sahagún · monument

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: Sahagún

- 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

- Los Garzones Airport (MTR) · Montería41 km
- Las Brujas Airport (CZU) · Corozal62 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:45).

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 Sahagún

Open gazetteers list **82 villages, towns and localities** in Sahagún. The largest with a recorded population: Sahagún (59,188). Settlements here lie between about 22 m and 166 m above sea level (median 88 m).

- Aguas Vivas
- Agárrate
- Arenas del Norte
- Bajo Grande
- Barcelona
- Callelarga
- Castañal
- Catalina
- Colomboy
- Corocito
- Dividive
- Dividivi
- El Apretado
- El Corozo
- El Crucero
- El Cábano
- El Danubio
- El Delirio
- El Guarumo
- El Guáimaro
- El Nueve
- El Olivo
- El Pescado
- El Roble
- El Silencio
- El Venado
- El Viajano
- Floridablanca
- Guaimarito
- Guñimaro
- Hato Nuevo
- Jalisco
- La Burra
- La Compañía
- La Corocita
- La Esperanza
- La Loma
- La Mesa
- La Muerte
- La Mula
- La Padilla
- La Pastora
- La Peña
- La Trampa
- La Ye
- La Zona
- Las Aguaditas
- Las Bocas
- Las Cruces
- Las Cumbres
- Las Llanadas
- Los Corazones
- Los Manguitos
- Los Pavos
- Morrocoy
- Morrocoycito
- Nueva Esperanza
- Nuevo Ilusión
- Paloquemado
- Patio Bonito
- Peralonso
- Quebrada Vieja
- Ranchería
- Rincón Grande
- Rodáculo
- Sabanas Las Fuentes
- Sabaneta
- Sabanitas de la Fuente
- Sahagún
- Salitral
- Salsipuedes
- San Antonio
- San Francisco
- Santiago Abajo
- Santiago de Abajo
- Sorrento
- Trementinito
- Trementino
- Tres Esquinas
- Villa Isabel
- Villavicencio
- Vistahermosa

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 Sahagún

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

### Water

20 rivers and streams.

- Arroyo Aguas Negras
- Arroyo Churre
- Arroyo El Bálsamo
- Arroyo El Ceibo
- Arroyo El Cipoje
- Arroyo El Templo
- Arroyo El Venado
- Arroyo El Venado
- Arroyo Floridablanca
- Arroyo Grande
- Arroyo La Eneita
- Arroyo La Huerta
- Arroyo Las Peñas
- Arroyo Los Patos
- Arroyo Manuel Díaz
- Arroyo Miguel
- Arroyo Nieto
- Arroyo Recoveco
- Arroyo San Francisco
- Arroyo Santiago

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Alto El Viento · 119 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 Sahagún and the best time to visit

In Sahagún, the warmest month is Mar (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 1,327 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (190 mm) and the driest Feb (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 28 18 

Feb 29 10 

Mar 29 29 

Apr 29 106 

May 28 168 

Jun 28 151 

Jul 28 190 

Aug 28 160 

Sep 27 160 

Oct 27 142 

Nov 27 130 

Dec 27 63 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sahagún

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Camú san Rafael · Sahagún 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.93661&mlon=-75.44223#map=17/8.93661/-75.44223) 

Bank BBVA · Sahagún 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94684&mlon=-75.44297#map=17/8.94684/-75.44297) 

Petrol pump Texaco · Sahagún 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81251&mlon=-75.50847#map=17/8.81251/-75.50847) 

Hotel La Estacion · Sahagún 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.81300&mlon=-75.50812#map=17/8.81300/-75.50812) 

Mall Centro Comercial Gran Avenida · Cereté 38 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.88754&mlon=-75.78649#map=17/8.88754/-75.78649) 

School Escuela Trementino Medio B · Sahagún 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.80779&mlon=-75.45753#map=17/8.80779/-75.45753) 

College Universidad de Córdoba Sede Sahagún · Sahagún 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.94391&mlon=-75.43290#map=17/8.94391/-75.43290) 

Police station Estación de Policía Municipal · La Unión 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.85077&mlon=-75.27835#map=17/8.85077/-75.27835) 

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 Sahagún

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels16
- Schools118
- Colleges and universities3
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants11
- Dental clinics3

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
- Puerto Libertador
- Purísima de la Concepción
- 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 Sahagún?In Córdoba Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Sahagún?114,032 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sahagún?About 33 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sahagún?About 118 people per km²
- What borders Sahagún?Chinú, Ciénaga de Oro, La Unión, Pueblo Nuevo and San Marcos
- What is there to see in Sahagún?Monumento a Sahagún
- What time zone is Sahagún in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Sahagún?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Sahagún?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Sahagún?82 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sahagún?Settlements lie between 22 m and 166 m
- What is the highest point in Sahagún?Alto El Viento (119 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Sahagún?December to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sahagún?Camú san Rafael, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sahagún?BBVA, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sahagún?Texaco, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sahagún?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Sahagún?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Sahagún?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sahagún?CO23660 (OCHA common operational dataset)