# Silvania Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages

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Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Silvania

Silvania is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **26,730 people** in 2025 on 163 km² (about 164 per km²). Its main town is Silvania. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 60 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 26,730people (2025)
- 163km²
- 60mapped services
- 1,678 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Silvania?

Silvania had an estimated **26,730 people** in 2025 — 0.7% of Cundinamarca Department, 312th of 1121 municipalities. There are 986 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 163 km², that is about **164 people per km²**, 158th of 1121 municipalities.

22.2% of people are children under 15 and 16.2% 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 62 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,889**

5–9 ****2,044**

10–14 ****2,003**

15–19 ****1,853**

20–24 ****1,726**

25–29 ****1,683**

30–34 ****1,655**

35–39 ****1,600**

40–44 ****1,596**

45–49 ****1,538**

50–54 ****1,521**

55–59 ****1,616**

60–64 ****1,655**

65–69 ****1,512**

70–74 ****1,188**

75–79 ****795**

80–84 ****452**

85–89 ****232**

90–94 ****112**

95+ ****43**

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 Silvania?

Silvania lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Fusagasugá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/fusagasuga/), [Granada](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/granada/), [Pasca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/pasca/), [Sibaté](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/sibate/), [Tibacuy](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/tibacuy/) and [Viotá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/viota/). By area it is the 775th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.7% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Silvania is about 37 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.4313° N, 74.3680° 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 Silvania

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Silvania: 2 monuments; 2 viewpoints.

- Mirador Alto del Siete · viewpoint
- Mirador Valle de Izquicie - Silvania · viewpoint
- Caciques Uzathama e Inza · monument
- Monumento al Caficultor · monument

### Nearby, outside Silvania

- Cuevas · cave, Granada8.2 km
- Rotonda de la 24 · attraction, Fusagasugá8.9 km
- Monumento Lucho Herrera · memorial, Fusagasugá9.5 km
- Rotonda Avenida Las Palmas · attraction, Fusagasugá9.8 km
- Antiguo Centro de Vacaciones Telecom · ruins, Fusagasugá10 km
- Monumento Manuel Humberto Cárdenas Vélez · memorial, Fusagasugá11 km
- Rotonda del Indio · attraction, Fusagasugá11 km
- Monumento al Indio Sutagao · monument, Fusagasugá11 km
- El Túnel · attraction, Sibaté13 km
- La Ruidosa · waterfall, Anapoima13 km
- Letreros de Tibacuy · attraction, Tibacuy14 km
- Pinturas Rupestres · attraction, Soacha14 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: Silvania

- 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) · Bogota39 km
- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué85 km

### Nearest railway station

Estación Soacha (Soacha), about 23 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 17:48).

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 Silvania

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Silvania. The largest with a recorded population: Silvania (20,581). Settlements here lie between about 1,459 m and 2,200 m above sea level (median 1,678 m).

- Alto de la Virgen
- Centro
- El Chocho
- Kennedy
- Las Fronteras
- Los Andes
- Los Puentes
- Molino Rojo
- Pinares del Río
- Santa Beatríz
- Santa Rita Alta
- Santa Rita Baja
- Silvania
- Subia
- Subía

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 Silvania

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Honda
- Río Barroblanco

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Alto San Miguel · 2,808 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 Silvania and the best time to visit

In Silvania, 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 Silvania

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital Ismael Silva · Silvania 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.40129&mlon=-74.38960#map=17/4.40129/-74.38960) 

Bank Bancamía · Fusagasugá 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.34449&mlon=-74.36145#map=17/4.34449/-74.36145) 

ATM Cajero Davivienda · Fusagasugá 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.34308&mlon=-74.36076#map=17/4.34308/-74.36076) 

Petrol pump Terpel Silvania · Silvania 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.40879&mlon=-74.38926#map=17/4.40879/-74.38926) 

Hotel Finca La Cascada · Silvania 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.42155&mlon=-74.36517#map=17/4.42155/-74.36517) 

Mall Fusagasuga Centro Comercial san Fernando · Fusagasugá 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.34389&mlon=-74.36780#map=17/4.34389/-74.36780) 

School Jardin Mis Primeras Huellitas - Fontibon · Silvania 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.43302&mlon=-74.35547#map=17/4.43302/-74.35547) 

College Instituto Técnico Salesiano Valsalice · Fusagasugá 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.39464&mlon=-74.39163#map=17/4.39464/-74.39163) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Silvania · Silvania 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.40410&mlon=-74.38659#map=17/4.40410/-74.38659) 

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 Silvania

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps7
- Hotels15
- Schools10
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants24
- 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 Francisco
- San Juan de Rioseco
- Sasaima
- Sesquilé
- Sibaté
- 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 Silvania?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Silvania?26,730 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Silvania?About 37 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Silvania?About 164 people per km²
- What borders Silvania?Fusagasugá, Granada, Pasca, Sibaté, Tibacuy and Viotá
- What is there to see in Silvania?Caciques Uzathama e Inza, Mirador Alto del Siete, Mirador Valle de Izquicie - Silvania, Monumento al Caficultor
- What time zone is Silvania in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Silvania?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Silvania?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Silvania?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Silvania?Settlements lie between 1,459 m and 2,200 m
- What is the highest point in Silvania?Alto San Miguel (2,808 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Silvania?December to February and August to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Silvania?Hospital Ismael Silva, about 4.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Silvania?Bancamía, about 9.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Silvania?Cajero Davivienda, about 9.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Silvania?Terpel Silvania, about 3.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Silvania?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Silvania?7 mapped
- What is the P-code of Silvania?CO25743 (OCHA common operational dataset)