# Arboleda Municipality, Nariño Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Nariño Department 

# Arboleda

Arboleda is a municipality of Colombia in Nariño Department. It had an estimated **8,460 people** in 2025 on 60 km² (about 141 per km²). 32 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 31 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 8,460people (2025)
- 60.1km²
- 31mapped services
- 1,961 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Arboleda?

Arboleda had an estimated **8,460 people** in 2025 — 0.5% of Nariño Department, 767th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,011 women for every 1,000 men (below the Nariño Department figure of 1,063). Spread over 60 km², that is about **141 people per km²**, 190th of 1121 municipalities.

20.0% of people are children under 15 and 14.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 33 across Nariño Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

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35–39 ****551**

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45–49 ****517**

50–54 ****493**

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75–79 ****227**

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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 Arboleda?

Arboleda lies in [Nariño Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Albán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/alban/), [Buesaco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/buesaco/), [San Lorenzo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/san-lorenzo/) and [San Pedro de Cartago](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/san-pedro-de-cartago/). By area it is the 1049th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.2% of [Nariño Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/narino/). The centre of Arboleda is about 485 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 35 km from Pasto, the main town of Nariño Department. The centre point is at 1.4826° N, 77.1209° 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 Arboleda

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Arboleda: 1 attraction.

- Historic bridge · attraction

### Nearby, outside Arboleda

- Simon Bolivar · memorial, Buesaco12 km
- Animales poco comunes. · aquarium, San Lorenzo13 km

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: Arboleda

- 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

- Antonio Nariño Airport (PSO) · Chachagüí21 km
- San Luis Airport (IPI) · Ipiales92 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.2 hours, sunrise around 06:02) and shortest in Dec (about 12.0 hours, sunrise around 06:02, sunset around 18:04).

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 Arboleda

Open gazetteers list **32 villages, towns and localities** in Arboleda. The largest with a recorded population: Arboleda (1,736). Settlements here lie between about 1,434 m and 2,442 m above sea level (median 1,961 m).

- Arboleda
- Arrayanes
- Berruecos
- Botanilla
- Cañada
- Chiriurco
- El Empate
- El Volador
- Fatima
- La Aguada
- La China
- La Cocha
- La Honda
- Las Palmas
- Limar
- Olaya
- Olivo
- Pedregal
- Rosa Florida
- Rosa Florida Norte
- Rosa Florida Sur
- San Cayetano
- San Joaquin
- San Miguel
- San Pedro Alto
- San Pedro Bajo
- San Vicente
- Santa Teresa
- Tauso
- Tierras Blancas
- Toronjal
- Yunguilla

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 Arboleda

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Buesaquito

### Hills and mountains

2 hills.

- Cerro Pichuelo · 2,335 m
- Cerro Arenal · 2,317 m

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 Arboleda and the best time to visit

In Arboleda, the warmest month is Feb (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jul (15 °C). About 1,183 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (160 mm) and the driest Aug (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and May to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 16 83 

Feb 17 86 

Mar 16 117 

Apr 16 138 

May 16 113 

Jun 15 85 

Jul 15 56 

Aug 16 42 

Sep 16 58 

Oct 16 126 

Nov 16 160 

Dec 16 118 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Arboleda

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ESE San Miguel Arboleda Berruecos · Arboleda 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.50210&mlon=-77.13240#map=17/1.50210/-77.13240) 

Bank Banco Agrario · El Tablón de Gómez 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42780&mlon=-77.09666#map=17/1.42780/-77.09666) 

ATM Bancolombia ATM · Chachagüí 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.39590&mlon=-77.28959#map=17/1.39590/-77.28959) 

Petrol pump EDS La Laguna · San Pedro de Cartago 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.53534&mlon=-77.09748#map=17/1.53534/-77.09748) 

Hotel Finca La Cabana · Arboleda 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.46095&mlon=-77.11298#map=17/1.46095/-77.11298) 

Mall Plaza SofÍA · Chachagüí 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.35733&mlon=-77.28120#map=17/1.35733/-77.28120) 

School Centro Educativo La Guada · Arboleda 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.48694&mlon=-77.12528#map=17/1.48694/-77.12528) 

College Centro de Formación Integral Andino · La Unión 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.60283&mlon=-77.13117#map=17/1.60283/-77.13117) 

Police station Policía Nacional · El Tablón de Gómez 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=1.42802&mlon=-77.09742#map=17/1.42802/-77.09742) 

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 Arboleda

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools27
- 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 Nariño Department

- Albán
- Aldana
- Ancuya
- Barbacoas
- Belén
- Buesaco
- Chachagüí
- Colón
- Consacá
- Contadero
- Cuaspud Carlosama
- Cumbal
- Cumbitara
- Córdoba
- El Charco
- El Peñol
- El Rosario
- El Tablón de Gómez
- El Tambo
- Francisco Pizarro
- Funes
- Guachucal
- Guaitarilla
- Gualmatán
- Iles
- Imués
- Ipiales
- La Cruz
- La Florida
- La Llanada
- La Tola
- La Unión
- Leiva
- Linares
- Los Andes
- Magüí
- Mallama
- Mosquera
- Nariño
- Olaya Herrera
- Ospina
- Pasto
- Policarpa
- Potosí
- Providencia
- Puerres
- Pupiales
- Ricaurte
- Roberto Payán
- Samaniego
- San Andrés de Tumaco
- San Bernardo
- San Lorenzo
- San Pablo
- San Pedro de Cartago
- Sandoná
- Santa Bárbara
- Santacruz
- Sapuyes
- Taminango
- Tangua
- Túquerres
- Yacuanquer

## Quick answers

- Where is Arboleda?In Nariño Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Arboleda?8,460 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Arboleda?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Arboleda?About 141 people per km²
- What borders Arboleda?Albán, Buesaco, San Lorenzo and San Pedro de Cartago
- What is there to see in Arboleda?Historic bridge
- What time zone is Arboleda in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Arboleda?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Arboleda?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Arboleda?32 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Arboleda?Settlements lie between 1,434 m and 2,442 m
- What is the highest point in Arboleda?Cerro Pichuelo (2,335 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Arboleda?December to March and May to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Arboleda?ESE San Miguel Arboleda Berruecos, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Arboleda?Banco Agrario, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Arboleda?Bancolombia ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Arboleda?EDS La Laguna, about 6.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Arboleda?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Arboleda?CO52051 (OCHA common operational dataset)
