# Vistahermosa Municipality, Meta Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Meta Department 

# Vistahermosa

Vistahermosa is a municipality of Colombia in Meta Department. It had an estimated **17,462 people** in 2025 on 4,824 km² (about 3.6 per km²). Its main town is Vistahermosa. 69 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 110 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 17,462people (2025)
- 4,824km²
- 110mapped services
- 249 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Vistahermosa?

Vistahermosa had an estimated **17,462 people** in 2025 — 1.6% of Meta Department, 467th of 1121 municipalities. There are 915 women for every 1,000 men (below the Meta Department figure of 998). Spread over 4,824 km², that is about **3.6 people per km²**, 1073rd of 1121 municipalities.

26.2% of people are children under 15 and 9.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 32 across Meta Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 56 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,320**

5–9 ****1,552**

10–14 ****1,694**

15–19 ****1,533**

20–24 ****1,238**

25–29 ****1,097**

30–34 ****1,156**

35–39 ****1,224**

40–44 ****1,217**

45–49 ****1,088**

50–54 ****940**

55–59 ****874**

60–64 ****800**

65–69 ****657**

70–74 ****473**

75–79 ****300**

80–84 ****160**

85–89 ****75**

90–94 ****38**

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 Vistahermosa?

Vistahermosa lies in [Meta Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [La Macarena](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/la-macarena/), [Mesetas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/mesetas/), [Puerto Lleras](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-lleras/), [Puerto Rico](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/puerto-rico/), [San José del Guaviare](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/guaviare/san-jose-del-guaviare/), [San Juan de Arama](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/san-juan-de-arama/) and [Uribe](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/uribe/). By area it is the 47th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 5.6% of [Meta Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/meta/). The centre of Vistahermosa is about 209 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 152 km from Villavicencio, the main town of Meta Department. The centre point is at 2.7704° N, 73.6937° 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 Vistahermosa

OpenStreetMap lists 3 named sights in Vistahermosa: 1 nature reserve; 1 waterfall; 1 national park.

- Caño Unión · waterfall
- Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena · national park
- Parque Natural Serrania De La Macarena · nature reserve

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: Vistahermosa

- 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

- La Macarena Airport (LMC) · La Macarena67 km
- Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) · San José Del Guaviare119 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 05:50, 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 Vistahermosa

Open gazetteers list **69 villages, towns and localities** in Vistahermosa. The largest with a recorded population: Vistahermosa (4,282). Settlements here lie between about 199 m and 365 m above sea level (median 249 m).

- Acanto
- Asentamiento de Colonos
- Campamento
- Carpintero
- Caserío
- Caserío Agualinda Santodomingo
- Caserío Albania
- Caserío Bajo Guani
- Caserío Charco Los Moriches
- Caserío El Triunfo
- Caserío Garganta
- Caserío La Esmeralda
- Caserío Maracaibo
- Caserío Puerto Alegre
- Caserío Puerto Lucas
- Caño Amarillo
- Caño Animas - Avión
- Caño Ánimas
- Corozal
- Costa Rica
- Cunimía
- ETCR La Cooperativa
- El Cóndor
- El Jardín
- El Palmar
- El Vergel
- Guani
- Guapaya
- Hato Corozal
- Hato Talanquera
- Inspección de Policía Piñalito
- La Cooperativa
- La Española
- La Playa
- La Reforma
- La Ye
- Las Balsas
- Lejías
- Loma Linda
- Loma Linda (Alto Guaní)
- Los Andes
- Maracaibo
- Matabambu
- Mochelo Sur
- Nueva Colombia
- Piñalito
- Playa Rica, Palestina
- Puerto Chorizo
- Puerto Esperanza
- Puerto Lucas
- San José
- Santo Domingo
- Vereda Acacias
- Vereda Bajo Guapaya
- Vereda Balastrera
- Vereda Buenos Aires
- Vereda Caño Cabra
- Vereda Caño Guio
- Vereda El Bosque
- Vereda Jerico
- Vereda La Paz
- Vereda Los Andes
- Vereda Palestina
- Vereda Puerto Alegre
- Vereda Puerto Esperanza
- Vereda Puerto Lucas
- Vereda Trocha 26
- Vereda la Albania
- Vistahermosa

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 Vistahermosa

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

### Water

74 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Caño Acacias
- Caño Acacias
- Caño Albania
- Caño Amarillo
- Caño Arenales
- Caño Bañadera
- Caño Bijagual
- Caño Blanco
- Caño Blanco
- Caño Blanco
- Caño Cachama
- Caño Cafra
- Caño Caracol
- Caño Charco Yuca
- Caño Choriarito
- Caño Chorriaro
- Caño Correntoso
- Caño Danta
- Caño Danta
- Caño Dulce
- Caño El Momento
- Caño El Momento
- Caño El Puente
- Caño El Tigre

…and 51 more.

### Coast and islands

2 lagoons.

- Laguna Caño Azul
- Laguna El Cóndor

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 2 hills.

- Tetas de La Macarena · 1,169 m
- Cerro del Muñeco · 260 m
- Alto Caño Cafra · 235 m
- Alto Caño Cafra · 219 m

### Forests and nature

1 park.

- Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de La Macarena

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 Vistahermosa and the best time to visit

In Vistahermosa, the warmest month is Mar (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Jul (23 °C). About 2,305 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (316 mm) and the driest Jan (54 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 24 54 

Feb 25 76 

Mar 25 170 

Apr 25 276 

May 24 316 

Jun 24 247 

Jul 23 220 

Aug 24 173 

Sep 24 149 

Oct 24 237 

Nov 24 247 

Dec 24 140 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Vistahermosa

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Puesto de Salud · Vistahermosa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.97655&mlon=-73.67487#map=17/2.97655/-73.67487) 

Petrol pump La Fortaleza · Vistahermosa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.97626&mlon=-73.67319#map=17/2.97626/-73.67319) 

Hotel Bella Dama Posada · Vistahermosa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.64889&mlon=-73.52068#map=17/2.64889/-73.52068) 

Mall Speedmotos · La Macarena 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.47916&mlon=-73.57911#map=17/2.47916/-73.57911) 

School Escuela Rural Las Palmeras · Vistahermosa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.81416&mlon=-73.71426#map=17/2.81416/-73.71426) 

College Politécnico Santafé de Bogotá Sede Villavicencio · Vistahermosa 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=2.62324&mlon=-73.47635#map=17/2.62324/-73.47635) 

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 Vistahermosa

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

- Hospitals5
- Banks2
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels15
- Schools56
- Colleges and universities3
- Cinemas1
- Pharmacies6
- Restaurants15
- 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 Lleras
- Puerto López
- Puerto Rico
- Restrepo
- San Carlos de Guaroa
- San Juan de Arama
- San Juanito
- San Martín
- Uribe
- Villavicencio

## Quick answers

- Where is Vistahermosa?In Meta Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Vistahermosa?17,462 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Vistahermosa?About 31 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Vistahermosa?About 3.6 people per km²
- What borders Vistahermosa?La Macarena, Mesetas, Puerto Lleras, Puerto Rico, San José del Guaviare, San Juan de Arama and Uribe
- What is there to see in Vistahermosa?Caño Unión, Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de la Macarena, Parque Natural Serrania De La Macarena
- What time zone is Vistahermosa in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Vistahermosa?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Vistahermosa?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Vistahermosa?69 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Vistahermosa?Settlements lie between 199 m and 365 m
- What is the highest point in Vistahermosa?Tetas de La Macarena (1,169 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Vistahermosa?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Vistahermosa?Puesto de Salud, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Vistahermosa?La Fortaleza, about 23 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Vistahermosa?5 mapped
- How many banks are in Vistahermosa?2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Vistahermosa?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Vistahermosa?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Vistahermosa?CO50711 (OCHA common operational dataset)