# San Bernardo Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/san-bernardo/

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# San Bernardo

San Bernardo is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **10,273 people** in 2025 on 247 km² (about 42 per km²). Its main town is San Bernardo. 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,273people (2025)
- 247km²
- 9mapped services
- 2,235 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Bernardo?

San Bernardo had an estimated **10,273 people** in 2025 — 0.3% of Cundinamarca Department, 689th of 1121 municipalities. There are 934 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 247 km², that is about **42 people per km²**, 601st of 1121 municipalities.

24.1% of people are children under 15 and 14.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 35 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 62 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 San Bernardo?

San Bernardo lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Arbeláez](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/arbelaez/), [Bogotá, D.C.](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bogota-d-c/bogota-d-c/), [Cabrera](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/cabrera/), [Pandi](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/pandi/) and [Venecia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/venecia/). By area it is the 617th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.1% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of San Bernardo is about 63 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.1307° N, 74.3836° 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 San Bernardo

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in San Bernardo: 3 viewpoints; 1 attraction.

- Empedrado de antiguo camino real · viewpoint
- Pantano de Andabobos · viewpoint
- Portones Lookout · viewpoint
- Las Momias De San Bernardo · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Bernardo

- Salto la Chorrera · waterfall, Venecia9.3 km
- Finca · waterfall, Arbeláez13 km
- Las Lajas · attraction, Icononzo15 km
- Parque Centenario de Arbeláez · attraction, Arbeláez16 km
- virgen · memorial, Icononzo17 km
- Govardhan · monument, Fusagasugá17 km
- Parque Museo Henry Castillo · museum, Icononzo18 km
- La Piedra · attraction, Icononzo18 km
- Monumento a los Héroes del Sumapaz · monument, Fusagasugá20 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: San Bernardo

- 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) · Bogota69 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio85 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Tren y Tranvía Nilo (Nilo), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:56, sunset around 17:49).

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 San Bernardo

Open gazetteers list **13 villages, towns and localities** in San Bernardo. Settlements here lie between about 1,354 m and 3,279 m above sea level (median 2,235 m).

- Asturias
- Buenos Aires
- La María
- La Vega
- Las Mercedes
- Paramillo
- Portones
- Reposo
- San Bernardo
- Santa Rita
- Vereda El Laurel
- Vereda La Graciela
- Vereda Tulcán

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 San Bernardo

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

### Water

5 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Aguas Claras
- Quebrada Honduras
- Quebrada Paquiló
- Quebrada Unchía
- Río Pilar

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.

- Alto La Florida · 3,439 m
- Alto Paquiló · 3,361 m
- Alto Graciela · 2,777 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 San Bernardo and the best time to visit

In San Bernardo, the warmest month is Mar (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (16 °C). About 1,870 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (246 mm) and the driest Jan (49 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 49 

Feb 17 74 

Mar 17 149 

Apr 17 235 

May 17 246 

Jun 16 190 

Jul 16 162 

Aug 16 127 

Sep 16 117 

Oct 17 207 

Nov 17 194 

Dec 17 120 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Bernardo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Antonio · Arbeláez 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.27244&mlon=-74.41693#map=17/4.27244/-74.41693) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Venecia 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.09030&mlon=-74.47781#map=17/4.09030/-74.47781) 

ATM Cajero Bancolombia · Fusagasugá 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.33276&mlon=-74.37002#map=17/4.33276/-74.37002) 

Petrol pump Petromil San Bernardo · San Bernardo 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17956&mlon=-74.42425#map=17/4.17956/-74.42425) 

Hotel Hotel El Paraiso · San Bernardo 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17868&mlon=-74.42170#map=17/4.17868/-74.42170) 

Mall Centro comercial San Fernando · Fusagasugá 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.32447&mlon=-74.36333#map=17/4.32447/-74.36333) 

School Escuela de Tulcán · San Bernardo 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.15393&mlon=-74.36195#map=17/4.15393/-74.36195) 

College Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia · Arbeláez 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.27582&mlon=-74.41284#map=17/4.27582/-74.41284) 

Police station Estación de Policía de San Bernardo · San Bernardo 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.17993&mlon=-74.42254#map=17/4.17993/-74.42254) 

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 San Bernardo

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels2
- Schools3
- Restaurants1
- 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
- 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
- Pacho
- Paime
- Pandi
- Paratebueno
- Pasca
- Puerto Salgar
- Pulí
- Quebradanegra
- Quetame
- Quipile
- Ricaurte
- San Antonio del Tequendama
- 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 San Bernardo?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of San Bernardo?10,273 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Bernardo?About 35 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Bernardo?About 42 people per km²
- What borders San Bernardo?Arbeláez, Bogotá, D.C., Cabrera, Pandi and Venecia
- What is there to see in San Bernardo?Empedrado de antiguo camino real, Las Momias De San Bernardo, Pantano de Andabobos, Portones Lookout
- What time zone is San Bernardo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Bernardo?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in San Bernardo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Bernardo?13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Bernardo?Settlements lie between 1,354 m and 3,279 m
- What is the highest point in San Bernardo?Alto La Florida (3,439 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Bernardo?January to February and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Bernardo?Hospital San Antonio, about 16 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Bernardo?Banco Agrario, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Bernardo?Cajero Bancolombia, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Bernardo?Petromil San Bernardo, about 7.1 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in San Bernardo?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Bernardo?CO25649 (OCHA common operational dataset)
