# Inírida Municipality, Guainía Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Guainía Department 

# Inírida

Inírida is a municipality of Colombia in Guainía Department. It had an estimated **36,587 people** in 2025 on 15,832 km² (about 2.3 per km²). Its main town is Inírida. 69 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 69 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 36,587people (2025)
- 15,832km²
- 69mapped services
- 109 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Inírida?

Inírida had an estimated **36,587 people** in 2025 — 68.0% of Guainía Department, 215th of 1121 municipalities. There are 965 women for every 1,000 men (above the Guainía Department figure of 941). Spread over 15,832 km², that is about **2.3 people per km²**, 1085th of 1121 municipalities.

31.4% of people are children under 15 and 5.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 24 years (it is 22 across Guainía Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,752**

5–9 ****3,881**

10–14 ****3,867**

15–19 ****3,740**

20–24 ****3,567**

25–29 ****3,295**

30–34 ****2,839**

35–39 ****2,330**

40–44 ****2,002**

45–49 ****1,688**

50–54 ****1,455**

55–59 ****1,270**

60–64 ****1,050**

65–69 ****681**

70–74 ****437**

75–79 ****320**

80–84 ****205**

85–89 ****127**

90–94 ****57**

95+ ****19**

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 Inírida?

Inírida lies in [Guainía Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Barrancominas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/barrancominas/), [Cacahual](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/cacahual/), [Cumaribo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/vichada/cumaribo/), [Morichal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/morichal/), [Pana Pana](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/pana-pana/) and [Puerto Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/puerto-colombia/). By area it is the 9th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 22.4% of [Guainía Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/). The centre of Inírida is about 650 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 3.2024° N, 68.3903° 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 Inírida

OpenStreetMap lists 7 named sights in Inírida: 3 waterfalls; 2 beachs; 1 viewpoint; 1 attraction.

- Pozo p. bañar · waterfall
- Raudal Moroco · waterfall
- Raudal Rabipelao · waterfall
- Isla Zarzo · beach
- Punta De Peca · beach
- Mirador · viewpoint
- Comunidad Indígena de Sabanitas · 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: Inírida

- 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

- Obando Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Airport (PDA) · Puerto Inírida90 km
- Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport (MVP) · Mitú298 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:24) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:30, sunset around 17:26).

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 Inírida

Open gazetteers list **69 villages, towns and localities** in Inírida. The largest with a recorded population: Inírida (7,298). Settlements here lie between about 85 m and 174 m above sea level (median 109 m).

- Almidón
- Bakiro
- Barranco Tigre
- Barranquilla
- Betania
- Buenavista
- Cabeza de Pava
- Caranacoa
- Carrizal
- Caserío
- Caserío de la vía
- Caserío indígena
- Casuarita
- Casuarita (Yaibu)
- Cejal
- Coayare
- Comunidad Indígena él Venado
- Comunidad indígena él Remanso
- Conuco de Ciucar
- Conuco de Ciucar Viejo
- Duygia
- El Coco
- El Deseo
- El Pato
- El Perro
- El Remanso
- El Venado
- Espina
- Espíritu Santo
- Francisco
- Guaviare
- Guayare
- Hipólito
- Huesito
- Iguanare
- Inírida
- Juan Viejo
- La Ceiba
- Las Palmeras
- Maracoa
- Matraca
- Mavicure
- Morroco
- Naranjal
- Nariz
- Niñal
- Pajuil
- Pauchí
- Pavía San Agapito
- Piapoco
- Poyare
- Pueblo
- Puerto Payara
- Punta de Yuca
- Sabanita
- Samuro
- San Anselmo
- San José
- San Juan
- San Juan Bautista
- San Lorenzo
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Rosa
- Tebi
- Tierra Negra
- Veradal
- Villa María
- Wiña
- Yurí

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 Inírida

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

### Water

40 rivers and streams; 16 lakes.

- Caño Atú
- Caño Barro
- Caño Bocón
- Caño Bocón
- Caño Camarón
- Caño Chaquita
- Caño Colmena
- Caño Cuchilla
- Caño Cunubén
- Caño Duygia
- Caño Gavilán
- Caño Gaza
- Caño Gente
- Caño Gente
- Caño Guamuco
- Caño Guaribén
- Caño Isilia
- Caño Jota
- Caño Matra
- Caño Minas
- Caño Nabuquen
- Caño Papupa
- Caño Pauchí
- Caño Pescado

…and 32 more.

### Coast and islands

2 islands.

- Isla Loro
- Isla Zapo

### Hills and mountains

8 mountains; 2 hills.

- Cerro El Tigre · 367 m
- Cerro Los Gemelos · 367 m
- Cerro Nariz · 334 m
- Cerro Pajarito · 127 m
- Cerro Sardinas · 114 m
- Cerro Sáquira · 111 m
- Cerro Rana · 107 m
- Cerro Salvaje · 105 m
- Cerro Rana · 101 m
- Piedra Aviador · 96 m

### Getting around

1 airport.

- Obando Airport

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 Inírida and the best time to visit

In Inírida, the warmest month is Feb (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 2,778 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (344 mm) and the driest Jan (155 mm). No month is both mild and dry, so plan around the rains.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 155 

Feb 26 155 

Mar 26 215 

Apr 26 269 

May 25 344 

Jun 25 327 

Jul 25 330 

Aug 25 247 

Sep 26 209 

Oct 26 192 

Nov 26 159 

Dec 25 176 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Inírida

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

School Institución Educ Bas Porfirio Barba Jacob · Inírida 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.31278&mlon=-68.26750#map=17/3.31278/-68.26750) 

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 Inírida

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks2
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels10
- Shopping malls1
- Schools41
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants8
- Police stations2

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 Guainía Department

- Barrancominas
- Cacahual
- La Guadalupe
- Mapiripana
- Morichal
- Pana Pana
- Puerto Colombia
- San Felipe

## Quick answers

- Where is Inírida?In Guainía Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Inírida?36,587 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Inírida?About 24 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Inírida?About 2.3 people per km²
- What borders Inírida?Barrancominas, Cacahual, Cumaribo, Morichal, Pana Pana and Puerto Colombia
- What is there to see in Inírida?Comunidad Indígena de Sabanitas, Isla Zarzo, Mirador, Pozo p. bañar
- What time zone is Inírida in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Inírida?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Inírida?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Inírida?69 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Inírida?Settlements lie between 85 m and 174 m
- What is the highest point in Inírida?Cerro El Tigre (367 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- How many hospitals are in Inírida?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Inírida?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Inírida?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Inírida?CO94001 (OCHA common operational dataset)
