# Santa Bárbara de Pinto Municipality, Magdalena Department > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-barbara-de-pinto/ Municipality · Magdalena Department # Santa Bárbara de Pinto Santa Bárbara de Pinto is a municipality of Colombia in Magdalena Department. It had an estimated **11,902 people** in 2025 on 495 km² (about 24 per km²). Its main town is Santa Bárbara de Pinto. 51 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 11 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 11,902people (2025) - 495km² - 11mapped services - 44 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Santa Bárbara de Pinto? Santa Bárbara de Pinto had an estimated **11,902 people** in 2025 — 0.8% of Magdalena Department, 624th of 1121 municipalities. There are 954 women for every 1,000 men (below the Magdalena Department figure of 1,002). Spread over 495 km², that is about **24 people per km²**, 816th of 1121 municipalities. 27.4% of people are children under 15 and 9.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 29 across Magdalena Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people. 0–4 ****1,011** 5–9 ****1,109** 10–14 ****1,143** 15–19 ****1,058** 20–24 ****930** 25–29 ****857** 30–34 ****817** 35–39 ****778** 40–44 ****755** 45–49 ****715** 50–54 ****634** 55–59 ****555** 60–64 ****463** 65–69 ****364** 70–74 ****282** 75–79 ****193** 80–84 ****113** 85–89 ****63** 90–94 ****34** 95+ ****20** 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto? Santa Bárbara de Pinto lies in [Magdalena Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 5 other municipalities: [Córdoba](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/cordoba/), [Magangué](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/magangue/), [Plato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/plato/), [Santa Ana](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-ana/) and [Talaigua Nuevo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/talaigua-nuevo/). By area it is the 373rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 2.1% of [Magdalena Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/). The centre of Santa Bárbara de Pinto is about 550 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 197 km from Santa Marta, the main town of Magdalena Department. The centre point is at 9.5262° N, 74.6510° 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Santa Bárbara de Pinto: 1 beach. - Isla Gamarra · beach 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: Santa Bárbara de Pinto - 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 - Las Brujas Airport (CZU) · Corozal73 km - Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG) · Cartagena139 km ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:06, sunset around 17:40). 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto Open gazetteers list **51 villages, towns and localities** in Santa Bárbara de Pinto. Settlements here lie between about 11 m and 90 m above sea level (median 44 m). - Algarrobal - Argelia - Barcelona - Belén - Buenavista - Campoalegre - Carretal - Chapinero - Chimicuica - Cundinamarca - El Barco - El Bonito - El Consuelo - El Salado - El Treinta - Guacamayo - Guasimo - Guayacan - Guayacán - Guásimo - Hacienda Guayacán - La Cabaña - La Esperanza - La Florida - La Gloria - La Sonrisa - La Trojas - La Victoria - Las Palmas - Las Planadas - Las Tinajas - Los Alpes - Los Bajos - Moicon - Montelargo - New Orleans - Nueva California - Palmas de Vino - Palmira - Pinto - Pinto Nuevo - Pinto Viejo - Playa Mana - Punta Los Conchitos - San Pedro - Santa Bárbara de Pinto - Santa Helena - Silvaderal - Tierragrata - Veladero - Verdún 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto Named natural and historic features inside Santa Bárbara de Pinto, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 lakes; 1 river or stream. - Ciénaga Veladero - Ciénaga de Guayacán - Ciénaga de la Rivera - Ciénaga del Sepo - Ciénaga el Juncal - Ciénaga los Cuervos - Río Magdalena ### Coast and islands 1 island. - Isla Suárez ### Getting around 2 airfields. - Barbu - Sampues 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto and the best time to visit In Santa Bárbara de Pinto, the warmest month is Mar (average 32 °C) and the coolest is Oct (27 °C). About 825 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (133 mm) and the driest Jan (6 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 30 6 Feb 32 6 Mar 32 19 Apr 31 51 May 29 116 Jun 29 78 Jul 30 89 Aug 29 92 Sep 28 100 Oct 27 133 Nov 27 102 Dec 29 32 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Santa Bárbara de Pinto Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Medent, consultorio Odontológico · Santa Ana 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.32259&mlon=-74.57244#map=17/9.32259/-74.57244) Bank Magangué | Banco de Bogotá · Magangué 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.23029&mlon=-74.74366#map=17/9.23029/-74.74366) Petrol pump Gasolinera Santa Cruz · Santa Bárbara de Pinto 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.43811&mlon=-74.70050#map=17/9.43811/-74.70050) Hotel Hotel Eco Point Minca · Santa Bárbara de Pinto 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.43106&mlon=-74.70523#map=17/9.43106/-74.70523) Mall Tierra Santa · Plato 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.78976&mlon=-74.78496#map=17/9.78976/-74.78496) School Escuela Rural Mix Cascajalito · Santa Bárbara de Pinto 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.49423&mlon=-74.74346#map=17/9.49423/-74.74346) College Corporación Politécnico de Magangué · Magangué 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=9.25920&mlon=-74.77234#map=17/9.25920/-74.77234) 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 Santa Bárbara de Pinto Places mapped inside Santa Bárbara de Pinto in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Petrol pumps1 - Hotels2 - Schools7 - Restaurants1 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 Magdalena Department - Algarrobo - Aracataca - Ariguaní - Cerro de San Antonio - Chivolo - Ciénaga - Concordia - El Banco - El Piñón - El Retén - Fundación - Guamal - Nueva Granada - Pedraza - Pijiño del Carmen - Pivijay - Plato - Puebloviejo - Remolino - Sabanas de San Ángel - Salamina - San Sebastián de Buenavista - San Zenón - Santa Ana - Santa Marta - Sitionuevo - Tenerife - Zapayán - Zona Bananera ## Quick answers - Where is Santa Bárbara de Pinto?In Magdalena Department, Colombia - What is the population of Santa Bárbara de Pinto?11,902 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?About 29 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Santa Bárbara de Pinto?About 24 people per km² - What borders Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Córdoba, Magangué, Plato, Santa Ana and Talaigua Nuevo - What is there to see in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Isla Gamarra - What time zone is Santa Bárbara de Pinto in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?51 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Settlements lie between 11 m and 90 m - What is the best time to visit Santa Bárbara de Pinto?November - Where is the nearest hospital to Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Medent, consultorio Odontológico, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Magangué | Banco de Bogotá, about 34 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Santa Bárbara de Pinto?Gasolinera Santa Cruz, about 11 km from the centre - How many petrol pumps are in Santa Bárbara de Pinto?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Santa Bárbara de Pinto?CO47720 (OCHA common operational dataset)