# Fúquene Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages & Map

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

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Fúquene

Fúquene is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **5,851 people** in 2025 on 78 km² (about 75 per km²). Its main town is Fúquene. 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 19 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,851people (2025)
- 77.5km²
- 19mapped services
- 2,866 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Fúquene?

Fúquene had an estimated **5,851 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Cundinamarca Department, 899th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,044 women for every 1,000 men (above the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 78 km², that is about **75 people per km²**, 374th of 1121 municipalities.

23.2% of people are children under 15 and 14.7% 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 61 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 Fúquene?

Fúquene lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Guachetá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/guacheta/), [Ráquira](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/raquira/), [San Miguel de Sema](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/san-miguel-de-sema/), [Susa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/susa/) and [Villa de San Diego de Ubaté](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/villa-de-san-diego-de-ubate/). By area it is the 998th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Fúquene is about 95 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 5.4091° N, 73.7733° 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 Fúquene

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Fúquene: 1 beach; 1 cave.

- Isla El Santuario · beach
- Tunel del ferrocarril · cave

### Nearby, outside Fúquene

- Piedra colgada de susa · monument, Susa8.2 km
- Gacheta Alto · attraction, Ráquira12 km
- Capilla Santa Barbara · viewpoint, Villa de San Diego de Ubaté13 km
- Laguna de Cucunubá · viewpoint, Cucunubá15 km
- Sagrado Corazón · memorial, Simijaca15 km
- El espejo · attraction, Tinjacá17 km
- Los Sauces · viewpoint, Tinjacá17 km
- Pictogramas de la Peña de Palacio · archaeological site, Sutatausa18 km
- Cascada El Anillo · waterfall, Ráquira19 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: Fúquene

- 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) · Bogota89 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio139 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación del Tren de Capellanía (Fúquene), about 1.2 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 Fúquene

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in Fúquene. The largest with a recorded population: Fúquene (563).

- Capellanía
- El Arca
- Fúquene
- Nemoga Bajo
- Rabita
- Tarabita

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 Fúquene

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Laguna de Fúquene
- Río Ubaté
- Zanja Madre

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 Fúquene and the best time to visit

In Fúquene, the warmest month is Mar (average 16 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,553 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (195 mm) and the driest Jan (43 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and August to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 15 43 

Feb 16 60 

Mar 16 119 

Apr 16 192 

May 16 195 

Jun 15 151 

Jul 15 132 

Aug 15 120 

Sep 15 112 

Oct 15 180 

Nov 15 162 

Dec 15 87 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fúquene

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Fúquene · Fúquene 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40565&mlon=-73.79646#map=17/5.40565/-73.79646) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Fúquene 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40534&mlon=-73.76610#map=17/5.40534/-73.76610) 

Petrol pump Estación de servicio BRIO · Fúquene 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40708&mlon=-73.76555#map=17/5.40708/-73.76555) 

Hotel Hotel HY · Fúquene 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40678&mlon=-73.76601#map=17/5.40678/-73.76601) 

Mall Centro Comercial La 7 · Villa de San Diego de Ubaté 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30955&mlon=-73.81281#map=17/5.30955/-73.81281) 

School IED TCC Capellanía · Fúquene 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40589&mlon=-73.76692#map=17/5.40589/-73.76692) 

College Institución Educativa Deptal El Carmen · Guachetá 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.38270&mlon=-73.68754#map=17/5.38270/-73.68754) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Fúquene · Fúquene 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.40462&mlon=-73.79576#map=17/5.40462/-73.79576) 

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 Fúquene

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Schools3
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants5
- Police stations1

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
- Cucunubá
- Cáqueza
- El Colegio
- El Peñón
- El Rosal
- Facatativá
- Fosca
- Funza
- Fusagasugá
- Fómeque
- 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 Fúquene?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Fúquene?5,851 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Fúquene?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Fúquene?About 75 people per km²
- What borders Fúquene?Guachetá, Ráquira, San Miguel de Sema, Susa and Villa de San Diego de Ubaté
- What is there to see in Fúquene?Isla El Santuario, Tunel del ferrocarril
- What time zone is Fúquene in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Fúquene?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Fúquene?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fúquene?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Fúquene?December to March and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fúquene?Centro de Salud de Fúquene, about 2.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fúquene?Banco Agrario, about 0.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fúquene?Estación de servicio BRIO, about 0.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Fúquene?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Fúquene?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Fúquene?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Fúquene?CO25288 (OCHA common operational dataset)