# Cucunubá Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/cucunuba/

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Cucunubá

Cucunubá is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **9,315 people** in 2025 on 110 km² (about 85 per km²). Its main town is Cucunubá. 9 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9,315people (2025)
- 110km²
- 10mapped services
- 2,564 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Cucunubá?

Cucunubá had an estimated **9,315 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Cundinamarca Department, 723rd of 1121 municipalities. There are 985 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 110 km², that is about **85 people per km²**, 326th of 1121 municipalities.

28.7% of people are children under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 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 Cucunubá?

Cucunubá lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Chocontá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/choconta/), [Lenguazaque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/lenguazaque/), [Suesca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/suesca/), [Sutatausa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/sutatausa/), [Tausa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/tausa/) and [Villa de San Diego de Ubaté](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/villa-de-san-diego-de-ubate/). By area it is the 908th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.5% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Cucunubá is about 77 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 5.2313° N, 73.7701° 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 Cucunubá

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Cucunubá: 1 viewpoint.

- Laguna de Cucunubá · viewpoint

### Nearby, outside Cucunubá

- Pictogramas de la Peña de Palacio · archaeological site, Sutatausa5.6 km
- Termales Agua Caliente, Suesca · hot spring, Suesca5.7 km
- Pictograma muisca · attraction, Sutatausa6.5 km
- Capilla Santa Barbara · viewpoint, Villa de San Diego de Ubaté9.6 km
- Monolitos de Suesca · attraction, Suesca12 km
- Pantano Redondo · nature reserve, Villapinzón13 km
- Chalet · attraction, Suesca14 km
- Nacimiento Quebrada Negra · nature reserve, Villapinzón14 km
- Nacimiento quebrada el muchilero · nature reserve, Villapinzón14 km
- Cañón de la Lechuza · viewpoint, Suesca14 km
- Roca de las Aves · monument, Suesca15 km
- Parque agroecologico Macanú · theme park, Sesquilé20 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: Cucunubá

- 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) · Bogota72 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio120 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación El Crucero (Suesca), about 4.4 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:44).

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 Cucunubá

Open gazetteers list **9 villages, towns and localities** in Cucunubá. The largest with a recorded population: Cucunubá (1,699). Settlements here lie between about 2,541 m and 2,840 m above sea level (median 2,564 m).

- Chapala
- Cucunubá
- El Balcón
- El Carrizal
- El Salitre
- Hoja Hancha
- La Ramada
- Peñas Coloradas
- Puebloviejo

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 Cucunubá

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

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- La Peñita · 2,889 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 Cucunubá and the best time to visit

In Cucunubá, the warmest month is Mar (average 14 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 1,743 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (230 mm) and the driest Jan (38 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 38 

Feb 14 61 

Mar 14 128 

Apr 14 221 

May 14 230 

Jun 13 188 

Jul 13 163 

Aug 13 134 

Sep 13 119 

Oct 14 192 

Nov 14 174 

Dec 14 95 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Cucunubá

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital El Salvador ESE · Villa de San Diego de Ubaté 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30416&mlon=-73.81351#map=17/5.30416/-73.81351) 

Bank Crediflores · Sutatausa 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.24748&mlon=-73.85492#map=17/5.24748/-73.85492) 

ATM Banco de Bogota · Gachancipá 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.98879&mlon=-73.87611#map=17/4.98879/-73.87611) 

Petrol pump EDS Buenos Aires · Cucunubá 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.25354&mlon=-73.78240#map=17/5.25354/-73.78240) 

Hotel Hotel Estancia Cucunuvaca · Cucunubá 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.23913&mlon=-73.77193#map=17/5.23913/-73.77193) 

Mall Centro Comercial La 7 · Villa de San Diego de Ubaté 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30955&mlon=-73.81281#map=17/5.30955/-73.81281) 

School Escuela Normal Superior De Ubate · Sutatausa 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.24893&mlon=-73.85221#map=17/5.24893/-73.85221) 

College Ucundinamarca Seccional Ubaté · Villa de San Diego de Ubaté 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30900&mlon=-73.81757#map=17/5.30900/-73.81757) 

Police station Inspección Policía Hato Grande · Suesca 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.21618&mlon=-73.70657#map=17/5.21618/-73.70657) 

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 Cucunubá

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels8
- 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 Cundinamarca Department

- Agua de Dios
- Albán
- Anapoima
- Anolaima
- Apulo
- Arbeláez
- Beltrán
- Bituima
- Bojacá
- Cabrera
- Cachipay
- Cajicá
- Caparrapí
- Carmen de Carupa
- Chaguaní
- Chipaque
- Choachí
- Chocontá
- Chía
- Cogua
- Cota
- 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 Cucunubá?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Cucunubá?9,315 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Cucunubá?About 29 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Cucunubá?About 85 people per km²
- What borders Cucunubá?Chocontá, Lenguazaque, Suesca, Sutatausa, Tausa and Villa de San Diego de Ubaté
- What is there to see in Cucunubá?Laguna de Cucunubá
- What time zone is Cucunubá in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Cucunubá?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Cucunubá?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Cucunubá?9 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Cucunubá?Settlements lie between 2,541 m and 2,840 m
- What is the highest point in Cucunubá?La Peñita (2,889 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Cucunubá?December to February and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Cucunubá?Hospital El Salvador ESE, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Cucunubá?Crediflores, about 9.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Cucunubá?Banco de Bogota, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Cucunubá?EDS Buenos Aires, about 2.8 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Cucunubá?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Cucunubá?CO25224 (OCHA common operational dataset)