# Chipaque Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

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Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Chipaque

Chipaque is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **11,422 people** in 2025 on 151 km² (about 76 per km²). Its main town is Chipaque. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 11,422people (2025)
- 151km²
- 26mapped services
- 2,438 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Chipaque?

Chipaque had an estimated **11,422 people** in 2025 — 0.3% of Cundinamarca Department, 640th of 1121 municipalities. There are 978 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 151 km², that is about **76 people per km²**, 371st of 1121 municipalities.

23.5% of people are children under 15 and 12.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

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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 Chipaque?

Chipaque lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Bogotá, D.C.](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bogota-d-c/bogota-d-c/), [Cáqueza](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/caqueza/), [Ubaque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/ubaque/) and [Une](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/une/). By area it is the 794th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.7% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Chipaque is about 22 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4082° N, 74.0865° 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 Chipaque

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Chipaque: 1 nature reserve.

- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil Parque Ecologico De Los Andes · nature reserve

### Nearby, outside Chipaque

- Hacienda Atahualpa · theme park, Bogotá, D.C.7.5 km
- Parque Arqueológico Hacienda El Carmen · archaeological site, Bogotá, D.C.8.5 km
- CREA Cantarrana · museum, Bogotá, D.C.11 km
- Cueva del Indio · cave, Bogotá, D.C.12 km
- Reserva Aguas Vivas · nature reserve, Bogotá, D.C.13 km
- Casa de Tapia · ruins, Bogotá, D.C.13 km
- Mirador 3 Las Areneras · viewpoint, Bogotá, D.C.13 km
- Mirador Doña Juana Banana · viewpoint, Bogotá, D.C.14 km
- Placa · memorial, Bogotá, D.C.14 km
- Virgin of Monruta · monument, Cáqueza14 km
- Piedra gigante · attraction, Bogotá, D.C.15 km
- Hacienda Los Molinos · ruins, Bogotá, D.C.16 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: Chipaque

- 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 Dorado International Airport (BOG) · Bogota33 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio59 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación de Ferricarril de Usme (Bogotá, D.C.), about 6.5 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:55, 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 Chipaque

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Chipaque. The largest with a recorded population: Chipaque (2,707). Settlements here lie between about 2,254 m and 3,355 m above sea level (median 2,438 m).

- Campoalegre
- Centro
- Cerezos
- Chipaque
- Frutica
- La Caldera
- Las Tapias
- Los Hornitos
- Querente
- San José
- Vereda Cruz Verde

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 Chipaque

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Río Frutica
- Río Rincón Grande

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Alto del Agua · 3,167 m
- Alto Patio Bonito · 3,014 m
- Alto de Peña Negra · 2,843 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 Chipaque and the best time to visit

In Chipaque, the warmest month is Feb (average 20 °C) and the coolest is Jul (18 °C). About 1,624 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (209 mm) and the driest Jan (44 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and August to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 19 44 

Feb 20 71 

Mar 19 132 

Apr 19 209 

May 19 207 

Jun 18 162 

Jul 18 134 

Aug 18 108 

Sep 19 103 

Oct 19 186 

Nov 18 165 

Dec 19 103 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Chipaque

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital de Usme · Bogotá, D.C. 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.47315&mlon=-74.12180#map=17/4.47315/-74.12180) 

Bank Banco Popular · Chipaque 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.44269&mlon=-74.04509#map=17/4.44269/-74.04509) 

ATM Cajero · Bogotá, D.C. 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.55800&mlon=-74.12196#map=17/4.55800/-74.12196) 

Petrol pump Los Sauces · Une 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.40306&mlon=-74.02842#map=17/4.40306/-74.02842) 

Hotel Chipaque Confort Hotel · Chipaque 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.44262&mlon=-74.04285#map=17/4.44262/-74.04285) 

Mall Santa Librada · Bogotá, D.C. 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51446&mlon=-74.11587#map=17/4.51446/-74.11587) 

School Colegio rural El Destino · Bogotá, D.C. 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.40834&mlon=-74.13847#map=17/4.40834/-74.13847) 

College Extensión y Educación Continua Uninpahu · Bogotá, D.C. 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.46588&mlon=-74.11515#map=17/4.46588/-74.11515) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Chipaque · Chipaque 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.44402&mlon=-74.04376#map=17/4.44402/-74.04376) 

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 Chipaque

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

- Banks1
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels5
- Schools2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants10
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Cundinamarca Department

- Agua de Dios
- Albán
- Anapoima
- Anolaima
- Apulo
- Arbeláez
- Beltrán
- Bituima
- Bojacá
- Cabrera
- Cachipay
- Cajicá
- Caparrapí
- Carmen de Carupa
- Chaguaní
- Choachí
- Chocontá
- Chía
- Cogua
- Cota
- Cucunubá
- Cáqueza
- El Colegio
- El Peñón
- El Rosal
- Facatativá
- Fosca
- Funza
- Fusagasugá
- Fómeque
- Fúquene
- Gachalá
- Gachancipá
- Gachetá
- Gama
- Girardot
- Granada
- Guachetá
- Guaduas
- Guasca
- Guataquí
- Guatavita
- Guayabal de Síquima
- Guayabetal
- Gutiérrez
- Jerusalén
- Junín
- La Calera
- La Mesa
- La Palma
- La Peña
- La Vega
- Lenguazaque
- Machetá
- Madrid
- Manta
- Medina
- Mosquera
- Nariño
- Nemocón
- Nilo
- Nimaima
- Nocaima
- Pacho
- Paime
- Pandi
- Paratebueno
- Pasca
- Puerto Salgar
- Pulí
- Quebradanegra
- Quetame
- Quipile
- Ricaurte
- San Antonio del Tequendama
- San Bernardo
- San Cayetano
- San Francisco
- San Juan de Rioseco
- Sasaima
- Sesquilé
- Sibaté
- Silvania
- Simijaca
- Soacha
- Sopó
- Subachoque
- Suesca
- Supatá
- Susa
- Sutatausa
- Tabio
- Tausa
- Tena
- Tenjo
- Tibacuy
- Tibirita
- Tocaima
- Tocancipá
- Topaipí
- Ubalá
- Ubaque
- Une
- Venecia
- Vergara
- Vianí
- Villa de San Diego de Ubaté
- Villagómez
- Villapinzón
- Villeta
- Viotá
- Yacopí
- Zipacón
- Zipaquirá
- Útica

## Quick answers

- Where is Chipaque?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Chipaque?11,422 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chipaque?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chipaque?About 76 people per km²
- What borders Chipaque?Bogotá, D.C., Cáqueza, Ubaque and Une
- What is there to see in Chipaque?Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil Parque Ecologico De Los Andes
- What time zone is Chipaque in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Chipaque?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Chipaque?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Chipaque?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chipaque?Settlements lie between 2,254 m and 3,355 m
- What is the highest point in Chipaque?Alto del Agua (3,167 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chipaque?December to February and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Chipaque?Hospital de Usme, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Chipaque?Banco Popular, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Chipaque?Cajero, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Chipaque?Los Sauces, about 6.5 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Chipaque?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chipaque?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chipaque?CO25178 (OCHA common operational dataset)