# Granada Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages & Map

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

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Granada

Granada is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **9,007 people** in 2025 on 61 km² (about 148 per km²). Its main town is Granada. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 9,007people (2025)
- 60.8km²
- 32mapped services
- 2,526 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Granada?

Granada had an estimated **9,007 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Cundinamarca Department, 740th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,000 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 61 km², that is about **148 people per km²**, 176th of 1121 municipalities.

25.6% of people are children under 15 and 9.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 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 Granada?

Granada lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [El Colegio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/el-colegio/), [San Antonio del Tequendama](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/san-antonio-del-tequendama/), [Sibaté](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/sibate/), [Silvania](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/silvania/), [Soacha](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/soacha/) and [Viotá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/viota/). By area it is the 1046th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Granada is about 30 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.5254° N, 74.3357° 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 Granada

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Granada: 1 cave.

- Cuevas · cave

### Nearby, outside Granada

- Parque Ecológico La Poma · nature reserve, Soacha6.2 km
- Pinturas Rupestres · attraction, Soacha6.3 km
- Paradero La virgen · monument, San Antonio del Tequendama6.3 km
- Lion · attraction, San Antonio del Tequendama6.5 km
- Zoológico Santacruz · zoo, San Antonio del Tequendama6.6 km
- Humedal El Charquito · nature reserve, Sibaté6.8 km
- Mirador del Salto · viewpoint, Soacha7.1 km
- Tequendama Falls Museum · museum, Soacha7.1 km
- Salto de Tequendama · attraction, Soacha7.2 km
- Mirador San Francisco · viewpoint, San Antonio del Tequendama7.3 km
- Nueva Esperanza · archaeological site, Soacha8.1 km
- Parque Chicaque · attraction, Soacha9.6 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: Granada

- 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) · Bogota29 km
- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué89 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Soacha (Soacha), about 14 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 05:56, sunset around 17:48).

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 Granada

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Granada. Settlements here lie between about 2,279 m and 2,656 m above sea level (median 2,526 m).

- El Carmelo
- El Centro
- El Progreso
- El Soche
- El Triunfo
- Granada
- La Veintidos
- Los Amarillos
- Luchal
- Maracaibo
- Nueva Marsella
- San Raimundo
- Santa Lucía
- Venecia
- Villa Paula

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).

## Weather in Granada and the best time to visit

In Granada, 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 Granada

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Santandercito- ESE Hospital SAT · San Antonio del Tequendama 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.59468&mlon=-74.34297#map=17/4.59468/-74.34297) 

Bank Banco de Bogotá · Granada 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51960&mlon=-74.35098#map=17/4.51960/-74.35098) 

ATM Bancolombia · Sibaté 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.54492&mlon=-74.24456#map=17/4.54492/-74.24456) 

Petrol pump Estación de Servicio Biomax · Granada 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.52589&mlon=-74.34778#map=17/4.52589/-74.34778) 

Hotel Hotel Llama donde le dije · Granada 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51656&mlon=-74.35768#map=17/4.51656/-74.35768) 

Mall Parque Campestre Centro Comercial · Soacha 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.58166&mlon=-74.23075#map=17/4.58166/-74.23075) 

School IEDp Gustavo Uribe Ramírez · Granada 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51924&mlon=-74.34818#map=17/4.51924/-74.34818) 

College Colegio Departamental Mariano Santamaría · San Antonio del Tequendama 7.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.59507&mlon=-74.34338#map=17/4.59507/-74.34338) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Granada · Granada 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.51936&mlon=-74.35189#map=17/4.51936/-74.35189) 

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 Granada

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

- Banks2
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants17
- 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
- Fúquene
- Gachalá
- Gachancipá
- Gachetá
- Gama
- Girardot
- 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 Granada?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Granada?9,007 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Granada?About 31 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Granada?About 148 people per km²
- What borders Granada?El Colegio, San Antonio del Tequendama, Sibaté, Silvania, Soacha and Viotá
- What is there to see in Granada?Cuevas
- What time zone is Granada in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Granada?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Granada?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Granada?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Granada?Settlements lie between 2,279 m and 2,656 m
- What is the best time to visit Granada?December to February and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Granada?Centro de Salud de Santandercito- ESE Hospital SAT, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Granada?Banco de Bogotá, about 1.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Granada?Bancolombia, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Granada?Estación de Servicio Biomax, about 1.3 km from the centre
- How many banks are in Granada?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Granada?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Granada?CO25312 (OCHA common operational dataset)
