# San Francisco Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

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

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# San Francisco

San Francisco is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **13,504 people** in 2025 on 119 km² (about 114 per km²). 6 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 52 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 13,504people (2025)
- 119km²
- 52mapped services
- 1,927 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in San Francisco?

San Francisco had an estimated **13,504 people** in 2025 — 0.4% of Cundinamarca Department, 569th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,039 women for every 1,000 men (above the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 119 km², that is about **114 people per km²**, 248th of 1121 municipalities.

20.7% of people are children under 15 and 18.0% 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 63 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 Francisco?

San Francisco lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [El Rosal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/el-rosal/), [Facatativá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/facatativa/), [La Vega](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/la-vega/), [Subachoque](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/subachoque/) and [Supatá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/supata/). By area it is the 883rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.5% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of San Francisco is about 43 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.9526° N, 74.2662° 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 Francisco

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in San Francisco: 2 attractions; 1 museum.

- Museo de la llanta y chatarra · museum
- Aguas Calientes · attraction
- jardin encantado · attraction

### Nearby, outside San Francisco

- Mirador La Cuchilla · viewpoint, El Rosal5.2 km
- Cruce La Magola · viewpoint, Supatá9.1 km
- El Paseo Hygge · attraction, Subachoque11 km
- Cascadas El Chupal · waterfall, La Vega11 km
- Vagones · monument, El Rosal13 km
- Churuangualo · viewpoint, Subachoque14 km
- Piedra de La Virgen · attraction, La Vega15 km
- Ruinas de La Ferrería de La Pradera · ruins, Subachoque16 km
- Observatorio de parramonte, desde aquí se ve subachoque y el tablazo · viewpoint, Subachoque16 km
- Monument to José Eliecer Gaitán · monument, Tenjo16 km
- La Torre del Vigia- Betel · museum, Facatativá16 km
- Parque Tematico Kyqa Mhuysqa · theme park, Facatativá18 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 Francisco

- 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) · Bogota31 km
- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué113 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación de Albán (Albán), about 21 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 05:57, sunset around 17:47).

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 Francisco

Open gazetteers list **6 villages, towns and localities** in San Francisco. The largest with a recorded population: San Francisco (2,785). Settlements here lie between about 1,458 m and 2,744 m above sea level (median 1,927 m).

- La Carlina
- La Laja
- Sabaneta
- San Francisco
- Toriba
- Vereda Pueblo Viejo

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 Francisco

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

### Estates

3 estates.

- Finca Altavista
- Finca La Eden
- Finca San Juanito

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 Francisco and the best time to visit

In San Francisco, 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 San Francisco

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Francisco de Sales · San Francisco 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.97527&mlon=-74.28835#map=17/4.97527/-74.28835) 

Bank Banco Agrario · San Francisco 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.97516&mlon=-74.28924#map=17/4.97516/-74.28924) 

ATM Banco Agrario · Subachoque 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92808&mlon=-74.17457#map=17/4.92808/-74.17457) 

Petrol pump La Floresta · San Francisco 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.97267&mlon=-74.31395#map=17/4.97267/-74.31395) 

Hotel Salvia Glamping · San Francisco 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.94155&mlon=-74.28078#map=17/4.94155/-74.28078) 

Mall Plaza Santiago · San Francisco 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.97481&mlon=-74.28901#map=17/4.97481/-74.28901) 

School IEDp República de Francia · San Francisco 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.96960&mlon=-74.28843#map=17/4.96960/-74.28843) 

College Universidad de Cundinamarca Sede Facatativá · Facatativá 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.82899&mlon=-74.35512#map=17/4.82899/-74.35512) 

Police station Estación de Policía de San Francisco de Sales · San Francisco 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.97538&mlon=-74.28913#map=17/4.97538/-74.28913) 

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 Francisco

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels25
- Shopping malls1
- Schools2
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants18
- 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
- Pacho
- Paime
- Pandi
- Paratebueno
- Pasca
- Puerto Salgar
- Pulí
- Quebradanegra
- Quetame
- Quipile
- Ricaurte
- San Antonio del Tequendama
- San Bernardo
- San Cayetano
- 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 Francisco?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of San Francisco?13,504 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in San Francisco?About 38 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of San Francisco?About 114 people per km²
- What borders San Francisco?El Rosal, Facatativá, La Vega, Subachoque and Supatá
- What is there to see in San Francisco?Aguas Calientes, Museo de la llanta y chatarra, jardin encantado
- What time zone is San Francisco in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in San Francisco?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in San Francisco?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in San Francisco?6 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of San Francisco?Settlements lie between 1,458 m and 2,744 m
- What is the best time to visit San Francisco?December to March and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to San Francisco?Hospital San Francisco de Sales, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to San Francisco?Banco Agrario, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to San Francisco?Banco Agrario, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to San Francisco?La Floresta, about 5.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in San Francisco?1 mapped
- How many banks are in San Francisco?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in San Francisco?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of San Francisco?CO25658 (OCHA common operational dataset)
