# San Felipe Municipality, Guainía Department – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/san-felipe/ Municipality · Guainía Department # San Felipe San Felipe is a municipality of Colombia in Guainía Department. It had an estimated **1,780 people** in 2025 on 2,889 km² (about 0.6 per km²). 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,780people (2025) - 2,889km² - 2mapped services - 92 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in San Felipe? San Felipe had an estimated **1,780 people** in 2025 — 3.3% of Guainía Department, 1101st of 1121 municipalities. There are 937 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Guainía Department figure of 941). Spread over 2,889 km², that is about **0.6 people per km²**, 1100th of 1121 municipalities. 38.7% of people are children under 15 and 3.3% are 65 or older; the median age is about 20 years (it is 22 across Guainía Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 72 children and older people. 0–4 ****229** 5–9 ****228** 10–14 ****231** 15–19 ****215** 20–24 ****190** 25–29 ****137** 30–34 ****91** 35–39 ****83** 40–44 ****83** 45–49 ****80** 50–54 ****63** 55–59 ****49** 60–64 ****42** 65–69 ****25** 70–74 ****15** 75–79 ****14** 80–84 ****5** 85–89 ****0** 90–94 ****0** 95+ ****0** 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 Felipe? San Felipe lies in [Guainía Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 2 other municipalities: [La Guadalupe](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/la-guadalupe/) and [Puerto Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/puerto-colombia/). By area it is the 71st largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 4.1% of [Guainía Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guainia/). The centre of San Felipe is about 812 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 216 km from Inírida, the main town of Guainía Department. The centre point is at 2.0538° N, 67.2265° 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). ## Know before you go: San Felipe - 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 Inírida214 km - São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) · São Gabriel da Cachoeira246 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 05:21) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 05:23, sunset around 17:24). 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 Felipe Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in San Felipe. The largest with a recorded population: San Felipe (982). Settlements here lie between about 81 m and 122 m above sea level (median 92 m). - Bartolo - Bocachico - Bocas de Casiquiare - Caserío - Catanacuname - Chequene - Cándido - Paso del Diablo - Patuco - Samaria - San Felipe - San José - Santa Helena - Sardina - Tibilibi - Tiriquín - Tucutibapo 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 Felipe Named natural and historic features inside San Felipe, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 12 rivers and streams. - Caño Beria - Caño Bocachico - Caño Caguapune - Caño Corocoro - Caño Guanapo - Caño Guaramiqueni - Caño Mayuba - Caño Michire - Caño Negro - Caño Paminari - Caño Tana - Río Guainía ### Coast and islands 2 islands. - Isla Colón - Isla Santa Helena ### Getting around 1 airport. - San Felipe 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 San Felipe and the best time to visit In San Felipe, the warmest month is Oct (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (25 °C). About 2,906 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (342 mm) and the driest Nov (181 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 26 225 Feb 26 216 Mar 26 273 Apr 26 293 May 25 342 Jun 25 283 Jul 25 265 Aug 25 213 Sep 26 192 Oct 26 195 Nov 26 181 Dec 25 228 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from San Felipe Need Nearest mapped Distance School Centro Educativo Juwa · San Felipe 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.25028&mlon=-67.27583#map=17/2.25028/-67.27583) 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 Felipe Places mapped inside San Felipe in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Schools2 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 - Inírida - La Guadalupe - Mapiripana - Morichal - Pana Pana - Puerto Colombia ## Quick answers - Where is San Felipe?In Guainía Department, Colombia - What is the population of San Felipe?1,780 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in San Felipe?About 20 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of San Felipe?About 0.6 people per km² - What borders San Felipe?La Guadalupe and Puerto Colombia - What time zone is San Felipe in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in San Felipe?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in San Felipe?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in San Felipe?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of San Felipe?Settlements lie between 81 m and 122 m - What is the P-code of San Felipe?CO94883 (OCHA common operational dataset)