# Puerto Lleras Municipality, Meta Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Meta Department 

# Puerto Lleras

Puerto Lleras is a municipality of Colombia in Meta Department. It had an estimated **10,765 people** in 2025 on 2,538 km² (about 4.2 per km²). Its main town is Puerto Lleras. 101 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 62 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,765people (2025)
- 2,538km²
- 62mapped services
- 231 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Puerto Lleras?

Puerto Lleras had an estimated **10,765 people** in 2025 — 1.0% of Meta Department, 670th of 1121 municipalities. There are 889 women for every 1,000 men (below the Meta Department figure of 998). Spread over 2,538 km², that is about **4.2 people per km²**, 1069th of 1121 municipalities.

27.3% of people are children under 15 and 9.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 30 years (it is 32 across Meta Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 children and older people.

0–4 ****830**

5–9 ****1,002**

10–14 ****1,109**

15–19 ****991**

20–24 ****776**

25–29 ****651**

30–34 ****651**

35–39 ****690**

40–44 ****721**

45–49 ****681**

50–54 ****611**

55–59 ****562**

60–64 ****473**

65–69 ****366**

70–74 ****266**

75–79 ****179**

80–84 ****98**

85–89 ****50**

90–94 ****30**

95+ ****21**

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 Puerto Lleras?

Puerto Lleras lies in [Meta Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Fuente de Oro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/fuente-de-oro/), [Mapiripán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/mapiripan/), [Puerto Rico](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-rico/), [San Juan de Arama](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-juan-de-arama/), [San Martín](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-martin/) and [Vistahermosa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/vistahermosa/). By area it is the 80th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 3.0% of [Meta Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/). The centre of Puerto Lleras is about 183 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 112 km from Villavicencio, the main town of Meta Department. The centre point is at 3.2092° N, 73.2163° 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: Puerto Lleras

- 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

- Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) · San José Del Guaviare95 km
- Vanguardia Airport (VVC) · Villavicencio115 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:43) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:49, sunset around 17:46).

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 Puerto Lleras

Open gazetteers list **101 villages, towns and localities** in Puerto Lleras. The largest with a recorded population: Puerto Lleras (5,076). Settlements here lie between about 192 m and 300 m above sea level (median 231 m).

- Acapulco
- Angostura
- Barrio Centro
- Barrio Gaitan
- Barrio La Esperanza
- Barrio Popular
- Barrio Porvenir
- Barrio Villa Mariana
- Barrio Vocacional
- Brasil
- Brisas de Guejar
- Buenos Aires
- Camelia
- Campo Alegre
- Campo Hermoso
- Candilejas
- Casazinc
- Casibare
- Chafurray
- Chambacuy
- Charco Trece
- Churrubayes
- Cruce La Candelaria
- Cruce de Candilejas
- El Aceite
- El Aterrizaje
- El Crucero
- El Diamante
- El Encanto
- El Escorpión
- El Jardín
- El Paraíso
- El Placer
- El Porvenir
- El Rincón
- El Secreto
- El Sinaí
- El Viso
- Guayabal
- Guayana
- Hato Candilejas
- Invasion Vocacional
- Jose Maria
- La Cabaña
- La Ceiba
- La Esmeralda
- La Esperanza
- La Florida
- La Guajira
- La Isla
- La Islandia
- La Palestina
- La Primavera
- La Soledad
- La Union
- La Ye
- Laguna Puerca
- Las Brisas
- Las Delicias
- Las Gaviotas
- Las Lomas
- Las Obras
- Loma de Piedra
- Los Aceites
- Los Bambúes
- Los Cantares
- Los Claveles
- Los Sitios
- Lozanía
- Maní
- Matecaña
- Matorral
- Morichito
- Mundo Nuevo
- Palmeras
- Paraguaná
- Portugal
- Providencia
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Puerto Deli
- Puerto Guamo
- Puerto La Esperanza
- Puerto Lleras
- Puerto Tablón
- Ricaurte
- Rincón de Los Viejitos
- San Bernardo
- San Carlos
- San Cayetano
- San Vicente
- Santuario
- Tierra Grata
- Urbanizacion La Vega
- Venezuela
- Vereda Campoalegre
- Vereda Caribe
- Vereda Chinata
- Vereda Esperanza
- Vereda La Tigrera
- Vereda La Union
- Villa La Paz

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 Puerto Lleras

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

### Water

66 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Caño Adorotes
- Caño Aguabonita
- Caño Agualinda
- Caño Araracuara
- Caño Azul
- Caño Cachirre
- Caño Candilejas
- Caño Cantarrana
- Caño Caribito
- Caño Casa Sola
- Caño Casa Vieja
- Caño Casas Viejas
- Caño Casibare
- Caño Chafurray
- Caño Chapurray
- Caño Charco del Indio
- Caño Chigüiro
- Caño Chubano
- Caño Cristalino
- Caño Cunimía
- Caño El Aterrizaje
- Caño El Congo
- Caño El Encierro
- Caño El Güio

…and 43 more.

### Coast and islands

15 lagoons; 2 islands.

- Isla de Guamo
- Isla de San Andrés
- Laguna Caribe
- Laguna Caño Azul
- Laguna El Caribe
- Laguna El Trebol
- Laguna Guacamaya
- Laguna José María
- Laguna Julio Pulido
- Laguna La Esquigia
- Laguna La Puerca
- Laguna Lagunazo
- Laguna Matecaña
- Laguna Media Luna
- Laguna Muerto
- Laguna de Aldana
- Laguna de Chinata

### Hills and mountains

6 hills.

- Loma La Consulta · 279 m
- Loma Las Auras · 272 m
- Loma Las Tetas · 270 m
- Loma La Totuma · 246 m
- Alto Manacacias · 245 m
- Loma Redonda · 237 m

### Forests and nature

2 forests.

- Selva de Sacrificio
- Selva del Manacacias

### Getting around

3 airfields.

- Gaviotas Norte
- Lomalinda
- Puerto Lleras Norte

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 Puerto Lleras and the best time to visit

In Puerto Lleras, the warmest month is Mar (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jul (24 °C). About 2,956 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (436 mm) and the driest Jan (43 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 43 

Feb 26 67 

Mar 26 183 

Apr 25 354 

May 25 436 

Jun 25 360 

Jul 24 327 

Aug 25 255 

Sep 25 210 

Oct 25 305 

Nov 25 273 

Dec 25 144 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Puerto Lleras

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro de Salud de Primer Nivel · Puerto Lleras 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26879&mlon=-73.37576#map=17/3.26879/-73.37576) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Puerto Lleras 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26975&mlon=-73.37496#map=17/3.26975/-73.37496) 

ATM Corresponsal bancario Bancolombia · Puerto Rico 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.94002&mlon=-73.21161#map=17/2.94002/-73.21161) 

Petrol pump EDS Oasis Dos · Puerto Lleras 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.27368&mlon=-73.36796#map=17/3.27368/-73.36796) 

Hotel El mirador · Puerto Lleras 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.12970&mlon=-73.17597#map=17/3.12970/-73.17597) 

School Escuela La Union · Puerto Lleras 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.19278&mlon=-73.23667#map=17/3.19278/-73.23667) 

College INTERNADO · Puerto Lleras 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.26811&mlon=-73.37537#map=17/3.26811/-73.37537) 

Police station ESTACION DE POLICIA PUERTOM LLERAS · Puerto Lleras 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.27021&mlon=-73.37776#map=17/3.27021/-73.37776) 

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 Puerto Lleras

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

- Hospitals3
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels8
- Schools30
- Colleges and universities1
- Pharmacies2
- Restaurants9
- Police stations1
- Dental clinics1

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 Meta Department

- Acacías
- Barranca de Upía
- Cabuyaro
- Castilla la Nueva
- Cubarral
- Cumaral
- El Calvario
- El Castillo
- El Dorado
- Fuente de Oro
- Granada
- Guamal
- La Macarena
- Lejanías
- Mapiripán
- Mesetas
- Puerto Concordia
- Puerto Gaitán
- Puerto López
- Puerto Rico
- Restrepo
- San Carlos de Guaroa
- San Juan de Arama
- San Juanito
- San Martín
- Uribe
- Villavicencio
- Vistahermosa

## Quick answers

- Where is Puerto Lleras?In Meta Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Puerto Lleras?10,765 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Puerto Lleras?About 30 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Puerto Lleras?About 4.2 people per km²
- What borders Puerto Lleras?Fuente de Oro, Mapiripán, Puerto Rico, San Juan de Arama, San Martín and Vistahermosa
- What time zone is Puerto Lleras in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Puerto Lleras?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Puerto Lleras?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Puerto Lleras?101 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Puerto Lleras?Settlements lie between 192 m and 300 m
- What is the highest point in Puerto Lleras?Loma La Consulta (279 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Puerto Lleras?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Puerto Lleras?Centro de Salud de Primer Nivel, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Puerto Lleras?Agrarian Bank, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Puerto Lleras?Corresponsal bancario Bancolombia, about 30 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Puerto Lleras?EDS Oasis Dos, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Puerto Lleras?3 mapped
- How many banks are in Puerto Lleras?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Puerto Lleras?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Puerto Lleras?CO50577 (OCHA common operational dataset)