# Pacho Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Pacho

Pacho is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **29,625 people** in 2025 on 403 km² (about 74 per km²). Its main town is Pacho. 22 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 69 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 29,625people (2025)
- 403km²
- 69mapped services
- 2,233 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Pacho?

Pacho had an estimated **29,625 people** in 2025 — 0.8% of Cundinamarca Department, 280th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,050 women for every 1,000 men (above the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 403 km², that is about **74 people per km²**, 385th of 1121 municipalities.

21.1% of people are children under 15 and 17.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,827**

5–9 ****2,152**

10–14 ****2,270**

15–19 ****2,126**

20–24 ****1,886**

25–29 ****1,746**

30–34 ****1,735**

35–39 ****1,805**

40–44 ****1,881**

45–49 ****1,778**

50–54 ****1,700**

55–59 ****1,821**

60–64 ****1,862**

65–69 ****1,672**

70–74 ****1,318**

75–79 ****947**

80–84 ****602**

85–89 ****316**

90–94 ****128**

95+ ****40**

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 Pacho?

Pacho lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 10 other municipalities: [Cogua](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/cogua/), [El Peñón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/el-penon/), [San Cayetano](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/san-cayetano/), [Subachoque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/subachoque/), [Supatá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/supata/), [Tausa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/tausa/), [Topaipí](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/topaipi/), [Vergara](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/vergara/), [Villagómez](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/villagomez/) and [Zipaquirá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/zipaquira/). By area it is the 448th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.8% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Pacho is about 63 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 5.1665° N, 74.1602° 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 Pacho

OpenStreetMap lists 8 named sights in Pacho: 2 viewpoints; 1 ruins; 1 castle or fort; 1 monument; 1 attraction; 1 memorial; 1 theme park.

- Ecodomo · castle or fort
- Chorro de Virginia · viewpoint
- Mirador · viewpoint
- Satue of Sacred Heart Jesus Christ · attraction
- Busto Simon Bolivar · memorial
- Orange Agriculture Monument · monument
- Parque los Agataes · theme park
- Siderúrgica Corradine · ruins

### Nearby, outside Pacho

- Las lajas · attraction, San Cayetano16 km
- Antigua Iglesia · archaeological site, San Cayetano18 km
- Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera · ruins, Subachoque19 km
- Cruce La Magola · viewpoint, Supatá19 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: Pacho

- 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) · Bogota52 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio126 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Zipaquirá (Zipaquirá), about 24 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:44) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:56, sunset around 17:46).

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 Pacho

Open gazetteers list **22 villages, towns and localities** in Pacho. The largest with a recorded population: Pacho (16,698). Settlements here lie between about 1,520 m and 3,441 m above sea level (median 2,233 m).

- Alcalá
- Andalucía
- Basora
- Boquerón del Oso
- Cabrera
- Canadá
- El Bosque
- El Dormidero
- El Edén
- El Mortino
- La Cascada
- La Ferrería
- La Ramada
- Los Pinos
- Los Volcanes
- Pacho
- Pasuncha
- Patasía
- Portugal
- San Miguel
- Santa Barbara
- Tierra Negra

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 Pacho

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Patasía

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Peña de La Cascada · 2,849 m
- Cerro del Guarumo · 2,599 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 Pacho and the best time to visit

In Pacho, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,413 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (183 mm) and the driest Jan (45 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and July to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 45 

Feb 21 69 

Mar 21 117 

Apr 20 183 

May 20 173 

Jun 20 132 

Jul 20 108 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 93 

Oct 20 165 

Nov 20 147 

Dec 20 90 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Pacho

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Rafael · Pacho 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.13060&mlon=-74.16025#map=17/5.13060/-74.16025) 

Bank Bank of Bogotá · Pacho 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.13079&mlon=-74.15799#map=17/5.13079/-74.15799) 

ATM Banco de bogota · Subachoque 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92911&mlon=-74.17352#map=17/4.92911/-74.17352) 

Petrol pump San Antonio · Pacho 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.13414&mlon=-74.15946#map=17/5.13414/-74.15946) 

Hotel Quinta Campestre Sol y Luna · Pacho 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15835&mlon=-74.15496#map=17/5.15835/-74.15496) 

Mall Centro de Negocios Casa de los Virreyes · Zipaquirá 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.02746&mlon=-74.00196#map=17/5.02746/-74.00196) 

School Escuela Guayabal de Patasía · Pacho 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.18441&mlon=-74.15203#map=17/5.18441/-74.15203) 

College Instituto Tecnico Agricola · Pacho 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15977&mlon=-74.12867#map=17/5.15977/-74.12867) 

Police station Estación Pacho · Pacho 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.13689&mlon=-74.15681#map=17/5.13689/-74.15681) 

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 Pacho

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks5
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels17
- Schools7
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants31
- 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
- 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
- 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 Pacho?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Pacho?29,625 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Pacho?About 38 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Pacho?About 74 people per km²
- What borders Pacho?Cogua, El Peñón, San Cayetano, Subachoque, Supatá, Tausa, Topaipí, Vergara, Villagómez and Zipaquirá
- What is there to see in Pacho?Busto Simon Bolivar, Chorro de Virginia, Ecodomo, Mirador
- What time zone is Pacho in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Pacho?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Pacho?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Pacho?22 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Pacho?Settlements lie between 1,520 m and 3,441 m
- What is the highest point in Pacho?Peña de La Cascada (2,849 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Pacho?December to March and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Pacho?Hospital San Rafael, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Pacho?Bank of Bogotá, about 4.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Pacho?Banco de bogota, about 26 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pacho?San Antonio, about 3.6 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Pacho?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Pacho?5 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Pacho?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Pacho?CO25513 (OCHA common operational dataset)