# San José de Uré Municipality, Córdoba Department – Villages

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Municipality · Córdoba Department 

# San José de Uré

San José de Uré is a municipality of Colombia in Córdoba Department. It had an estimated **14,312 people** in 2025 on 526 km² (about 27 per km²). Its main town is San José de Uré. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14,312people (2025)
- 526km²
- 9mapped services
- 72 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San José de Uré?

San José de Uré had an estimated **14,312 people** in 2025 — 0.8% of Córdoba Department, 545th of 1121 municipalities. There are 912 women for every 1,000 men (below the Córdoba Department figure of 1,015). Spread over 526 km², that is about **27 people per km²**, 765th of 1121 municipalities.

33.8% of people are children under 15 and 7.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 30 across Córdoba Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,571**

5–9 ****1,659**

10–14 ****1,611**

15–19 ****1,429**

20–24 ****1,187**

25–29 ****1,016**

30–34 ****957**

35–39 ****887**

40–44 ****777**

45–49 ****639**

50–54 ****560**

55–59 ****529**

60–64 ****478**

65–69 ****389**

70–74 ****271**

75–79 ****170**

80–84 ****89**

85–89 ****39**

90–94 ****24**

95+ ****20**

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 San José de Uré?

San José de Uré lies in [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Cáceres](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/caceres/), [Ituango](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/ituango/), [Montelíbano](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/montelibano/), [Puerto Libertador](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/puerto-libertador/) and [Tarazá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/antioquia/taraza/). By area it is the 350th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 2.1% of [Córdoba Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cordoba/). The centre of San José de Uré is about 386 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 116 km from Montería, the main town of Córdoba Department. The centre point is at 7.7656° N, 75.5412° 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 San José de Uré

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in San José de Uré: 1 beach.

- Playablanca · beach

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: San José de Uré

- 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) · Montería122 km
- Antonio Roldán Betancur Airport (APO) · Carepa130 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:47).

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 San José de Uré

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in San José de Uré. Settlements here lie between about 55 m and 163 m above sea level (median 72 m).

- Campo Alegre
- El Porvenir
- Juan Pedro
- La Dorada
- Pueblo Flecha
- Pueblo Guapo
- Pueblo Viejo
- San José de Uré
- Versalles
- Viera Abajo

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 San José de Uré

Named natural and historic features inside San José de Uré, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

4 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Barrigona
- Quebrada Batatal
- Quebrada Danta
- Río Uré

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 San José de Uré and the best time to visit

In San José de Uré, the warmest month is Mar (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Oct (26 °C). About 1,613 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (195 mm) and the driest Feb (31 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 27 50 

Feb 28 31 

Mar 28 73 

Apr 28 164 

May 27 195 

Jun 27 162 

Jul 27 190 

Aug 27 159 

Sep 26 169 

Oct 26 162 

Nov 26 151 

Dec 27 107 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San José de Uré

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud · Tarazá 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64053&mlon=-75.52233#map=17/7.64053/-75.52233) 

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

Petrol pump Distracom Cañaveral · Puerto Libertador 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88937&mlon=-75.66412#map=17/7.88937/-75.66412) 

Hotel Hotel Palma Bijao · Puerto Libertador 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.88703&mlon=-75.66970#map=17/7.88703/-75.66970) 

Mall Super impacto todo en uno · Tarazá 25 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58700&mlon=-75.40161#map=17/7.58700/-75.40161) 

School Otra sigla Holanda · San José de Uré 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74280&mlon=-75.55319#map=17/7.74280/-75.55319) 

College Corporación Instituto del Norte · Montelíbano 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98620&mlon=-75.41442#map=17/7.98620/-75.41442) 

Police station Estación de Policía · Tarazá 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58070&mlon=-75.39971#map=17/7.58070/-75.39971) 

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 San José de Uré

Places mapped inside San José de Uré 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 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
- Sahagún
- San Andrés de Sotavento
- San Antero
- San Bernardo del Viento
- San Carlos
- San Pelayo
- Tierralta
- Tuchín
- Valencia

## Quick answers

- Where is San José de Uré?In Córdoba Department, Colombia
- What is the population of San José de Uré?14,312 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in San José de Uré?About 24 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of San José de Uré?About 27 people per km²
- What borders San José de Uré?Cáceres, Ituango, Montelíbano, Puerto Libertador and Tarazá
- What is there to see in San José de Uré?Playablanca
- What time zone is San José de Uré in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San José de Uré?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in San José de Uré?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San José de Uré?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San José de Uré?Settlements lie between 55 m and 163 m
- What is the best time to visit San José de Uré?December to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to San José de Uré?Puesto de Salud, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San José de Uré?Cerromatoso, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San José de Uré?Distracom Cañaveral, about 19 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of San José de Uré?CO23682 (OCHA common operational dataset)