# Zipacón Municipality, Cundinamarca Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/zipacon/

Municipality · Cundinamarca Department 

# Zipacón

Zipacón is a municipality of Colombia in Cundinamarca Department. It had an estimated **5,707 people** in 2025 on 54 km² (about 105 per km²). Its main town is Zipacón. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 21 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,707people (2025)
- 54.3km²
- 21mapped services
- 2,464 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Zipacón?

Zipacón had an estimated **5,707 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Cundinamarca Department, 908th of 1121 municipalities. There are 957 women for every 1,000 men (below the Cundinamarca Department figure of 1,024). Spread over 54 km², that is about **105 people per km²**, 270th of 1121 municipalities.

21.6% 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 61 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 Zipacón?

Zipacón lies in [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Anolaima](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/anolaima/), [Bojacá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/bojaca/), [Cachipay](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/cachipay/), [Facatativá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/facatativa/) and [La Mesa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/la-mesa/). By area it is the 1073rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.2% of [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/). The centre of Zipacón is about 37 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.7527° N, 74.3813° 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 Zipacón

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Zipacón: 1 attraction.

- Piscina Municipal. · attraction

### Nearby, outside Zipacón

- Homenaje a Enrique Umaña · memorial, Bojacá4.9 km
- Buggies & Karts · theme park, Bojacá5.3 km
- Héroes de las Comunicaciones Militares · memorial, Facatativá6.5 km
- Virgen De La Roca · monument, Facatativá6.8 km
- Monumento Nacional: Estación Férrea de Facatativá · museum, Facatativá6.9 km
- Cascada el Velo · waterfall, Bojacá7.3 km
- Antigua Harinera San Carlos · ruins, Facatativá7.4 km
- Piedras de Chivo Negro · attraction, Bojacá7.6 km
- Parque Tematico Kyqa Mhuysqa · theme park, Facatativá7.9 km
- Cascada · hot spring, La Mesa8.4 km
- Indio Anolaima · monument, Anolaima8.9 km
- La Torre del Vigia- Betel · museum, Facatativá9.5 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: Zipacón

- 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) · Bogota27 km
- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué91 km

### Nearest railway station

La Florida (Anolaima), about 6.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:45) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:57, 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 Zipacón

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Zipacón. The largest with a recorded population: Zipacón (1,480). Settlements here lie between about 1,619 m and 2,542 m above sea level (median 2,464 m).

- Cartagena
- Chircal
- El Chuscal
- El Ocaso
- La Cabaña
- La Capilla
- Paloquemao
- Rincón Santo
- Sebastopol
- Zipacón

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 Zipacón

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

### Getting around

1 railway station; 1 railway halt.

- Estación La Capilla
- Paradero El Chuscal

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 Zipacón and the best time to visit

In Zipacón, 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 Zipacón

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro Salud Manablanca- Cartagenita Hospital San Rafael · Facatativá 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.79112&mlon=-74.33808#map=17/4.79112/-74.33808) 

Bank Banco Agrario · Cachipay 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.73150&mlon=-74.43809#map=17/4.73150/-74.43809) 

ATM Servibanca · Cachipay 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.73140&mlon=-74.43764#map=17/4.73140/-74.43764) 

Petrol pump EDS Santa Clara · Facatativá 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.80562&mlon=-74.34908#map=17/4.80562/-74.34908) 

Hotel La Palma & El Tucán Hotel · Zipacón 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.75911&mlon=-74.38039#map=17/4.75911/-74.38039) 

Mall Centro Comercial Los Portones · Facatativá 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.81073&mlon=-74.35382#map=17/4.81073/-74.35382) 

School Escuela el Chuscal · Zipacón 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.76349&mlon=-74.35891#map=17/4.76349/-74.35891) 

College HSEQ De Colombia · Facatativá 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.80551&mlon=-74.36993#map=17/4.80551/-74.36993) 

Police station Estación de Policía de Zipacón · Zipacón 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.75928&mlon=-74.38034#map=17/4.75928/-74.38034) 

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 Zipacón

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

- Hotels9
- Schools2
- Restaurants9
- 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
- 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
- Zipaquirá
- Útica

## Quick answers

- Where is Zipacón?In Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Zipacón?5,707 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Zipacón?About 37 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Zipacón?About 105 people per km²
- What borders Zipacón?Anolaima, Bojacá, Cachipay, Facatativá and La Mesa
- What is there to see in Zipacón?Piscina Municipal.
- What time zone is Zipacón in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Zipacón?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Zipacón?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Zipacón?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Zipacón?Settlements lie between 1,619 m and 2,542 m
- What is the best time to visit Zipacón?December to March and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Zipacón?Centro Salud Manablanca- Cartagenita Hospital San Rafael, about 6.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Zipacón?Banco Agrario, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Zipacón?Servibanca, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Zipacón?EDS Santa Clara, about 6.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Zipacón?CO25898 (OCHA common operational dataset)