# San Cayetano Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

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Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# San Cayetano

San Cayetano is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **5,606 people** in 2025 on 288 km² (about 19 per km²). Its main town is San Cayetano. 20 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,606people (2025)
- 288km²
- 12mapped services
- 2,460 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Cayetano?

San Cayetano had an estimated **5,606 people** in 2025 — 0.1% of Cundinamarca Department, 914th of 1121 municipalities. There are 899 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 288 km², that is about **19 people per km²**, 881st of 1121 municipalities.

21.4% of people are children under 15 and 15.5% are 65 or older; the median age is about 37 years (it is 33 across Cundinamarca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 59 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 Cayetano?

San Cayetano lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Carmen de Carupa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/carmen-de-carupa/), [Coper](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/coper/), [Pacho](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/pacho/), [Paime](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/paime/), [Tausa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/tausa/) and [Villagómez](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/villagomez/). By area it is the 561st largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.3% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of San Cayetano is about 81 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 5.3339° N, 74.0623° 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 Cayetano

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in San Cayetano: 3 attractions; 1 archaeological site.

- Antigua Iglesia · archaeological site
- El mandarino · attraction
- Las lajas · attraction
- Posadas Campesinas Pinipay · attraction

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 Cayetano

- 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) · Bogota71 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio139 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación del Tren de Capellanía (Fúquene), about 34 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:56, sunset around 17:45).

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 Cayetano

Open gazetteers list **20 villages, towns and localities** in San Cayetano. The largest with a recorded population: San Cayetano (699). Settlements here lie between about 1,485 m and 3,157 m above sea level (median 2,460 m).

- Altamira
- Boca de Monte
- Buenavista
- El Tablón
- Guargua
- Hatoviejo
- Holanda
- La Floresta
- La Montaña
- La Reliquia
- Las Mercedes
- Los Quinitos
- Mundonuevo
- Quebradas
- San Cayetano
- San Cayetano Old Town
- San José
- Sicabocha
- Tres Esquinas
- Ucrania

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 Cayetano

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

### Hills and mountains

3 hills.

- Alto del Buitre · 3,353 m
- Peña Colorada · 2,840 m
- Alto de La Cruz · 2,775 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 Cayetano and the best time to visit

In San Cayetano, 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 San Cayetano

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de salud san cayetano · San Cayetano 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33476&mlon=-74.02407#map=17/5.33476/-74.02407) 

Bank Banco Agrario de Colombia · San Cayetano 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33402&mlon=-74.02378#map=17/5.33402/-74.02378) 

Petrol pump Fénix CJ · San Cayetano 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33107&mlon=-74.02169#map=17/5.33107/-74.02169) 

Hotel Hotel el mono · San Cayetano 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33321&mlon=-74.02454#map=17/5.33321/-74.02454) 

Mall Centro Comercial La 7 · Villa de San Diego de Ubaté 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.30955&mlon=-73.81281#map=17/5.30955/-73.81281) 

School Escuela Mincha · Paime 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.36230&mlon=-74.11545#map=17/5.36230/-74.11545) 

College Colegio Departamental Integrado · San Cayetano 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.33372&mlon=-74.02250#map=17/5.33372/-74.02250) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Carmen de Carupa · Carmen de Carupa 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.34866&mlon=-73.90114#map=17/5.34866/-73.90114) 

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 Cayetano

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels2
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies3
- Restaurants2

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 Bernardo
- 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 Cayetano?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of San Cayetano?5,606 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Cayetano?About 37 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Cayetano?About 19 people per km²
- What borders San Cayetano?Carmen de Carupa, Coper, Pacho, Paime, Tausa and Villagómez
- What is there to see in San Cayetano?Antigua Iglesia, El mandarino, Las lajas, Posadas Campesinas Pinipay
- What time zone is San Cayetano in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Cayetano?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in San Cayetano?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Cayetano?20 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Cayetano?Settlements lie between 1,485 m and 3,157 m
- What is the highest point in San Cayetano?Alto del Buitre (3,353 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit San Cayetano?December to March and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Cayetano?Puesto de salud san cayetano, about 4.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Cayetano?Banco Agrario de Colombia, about 4.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Cayetano?Fénix CJ, about 4.5 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Cayetano?1 mapped
- How many banks are in San Cayetano?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in San Cayetano?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Cayetano?CO25653 (OCHA common operational dataset)
