# Hacarí Municipality, Norte de Santander Department – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/hacari/

Municipality · Norte de Santander Department 

# Hacarí

Hacarí is a municipality of Colombia in Norte de Santander Department. It had an estimated **10,935 people** in 2025 on 419 km² (about 26 per km²). Its main town is Hacarí. 177 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 68 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 10,935people (2025)
- 419km²
- 68mapped services
- 972 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Hacarí?

Hacarí had an estimated **10,935 people** in 2025 — 0.7% of Norte de Santander Department, 666th of 1121 municipalities. There are 936 women for every 1,000 men (below the Norte de Santander Department figure of 1,027). Spread over 419 km², that is about **26 people per km²**, 781st of 1121 municipalities.

35.8% of people are children under 15 and 4.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 22 years (it is 31 across Norte de Santander Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 69 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,310**

5–9 ****1,350**

10–14 ****1,255**

15–19 ****1,090**

20–24 ****973**

25–29 ****915**

30–34 ****841**

35–39 ****700**

40–44 ****561**

45–49 ****447**

50–54 ****371**

55–59 ****319**

60–64 ****263**

65–69 ****201**

70–74 ****146**

75–79 ****95**

80–84 ****52**

85–89 ****24**

90–94 ****11**

95+ ****7**

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 Hacarí?

Hacarí lies in [Norte de Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [La Playa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/la-playa/), [San Calixto](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/san-calixto/), [Sardinata](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/sardinata/) and [Ábrego](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/abrego/). By area it is the 433rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.9% of [Norte de Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/norte-de-santander/). The centre of Hacarí is about 432 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 82 km from Cúcuta, the main town of Norte de Santander Department. The centre point is at 8.3682° N, 73.0853° 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: Hacarí

- 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

- Camilo Daza International Airport (CUC) · Cúcuta80 km
- Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport (SVZ) · San Antonio del Tachira92 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:34) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:36).

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 Hacarí

Open gazetteers list **177 villages, towns and localities** in Hacarí. The largest with a recorded population: Hacarí (9,745). Settlements here lie between about 457 m and 1,917 m above sea level (median 972 m).

- Agua Blanca
- Agua Linda
- Aguagatos
- Almirante
- Aposentos
- Argelino Durán Quintero
- Astilleros
- Bailadores
- Balcones
- Barrialitos
- Bellavista
- Buena Suerte
- Buenavista
- Buenos Aires
- Cajicadas
- Campo Alegre
- Campo Natal
- Campo Nuevo
- Carrizal
- Castrellón
- Corea
- Cuatro Esquinas
- Cuatro Milpas
- Doña Micaela
- El Aguacate
- El Almirador
- El Alto
- El Asiento
- El Astillero
- El Banco
- El Brillante
- El Campanario
- El Caracolí
- El Cariño
- El Cerro
- El Chimborazo
- El Choco
- El Cobre
- El Consuelo
- El Conuco
- El Cumbal
- El Desquite
- El Diviso
- El Durazno
- El Escondido
- El Espejo
- El Filo
- El Guayabal
- El Limón
- El Llano
- El Mirador
- El Moline
- El Pabellón
- El Palmar
- El Paraíso
- El Paujil
- El Pedregal
- El Pellizco
- El Peñón
- El Placer
- El Porvenir
- El Potrico
- El Pozón
- El Raicero
- El Resumen
- El Salto
- El Secreto
- El Silencio
- El Sinaí
- El Sitio
- El Socorro
- El Tesoro
- El Tormento
- El Valle
- España
- Filadelfia
- Filo Real
- Fundación
- Guaimaral
- Guamalito
- Hacarí
- Islitas
- La Aguadita
- La Arenosa
- La Aurora
- La Casa
- La Ceiba
- La Corraleja
- La Cueva
- La Divisa
- La Escondida
- La Esperanza
- La Estrella
- La Fortuna
- La Horqueta
- La Laguna
- La Libertad
- La Loma
- La Mesa
- La Mica
- La Palestina
- La Pelota
- La Peña
- La Poderosa
- La Quebrada
- La Rivera
- La Secreta
- La Toma
- La Travesía
- La Unión
- La Vega
- Laguneta
- Las Aguadas
- Las Brisas
- Las Damas
- Las Juntas
- Las Mercedes
- Las Palmas
- Las Peñitas
- Las Piñas
- Las Turras
- Las Veguitas
- Limoncito
- Limoncitos
- Locurama
- Locutama
- Los Cedros
- Los Claveles
- Los Corrales
- Los Escondidos
- Los Ladrillos
- Los Laureles
- Los Lobos
- Los Loros
- Los Naranjos
- Los Planes
- Los Platillos
- Los Pomarrosos
- Los Uvitos
- Lusitania
- Manzanares
- Maracaibito
- Maracaibo
- Martínez
- Mesa Rica
- Mesitas
- Miraflores
- Monte Tarra
- Montería
- Palmira
- Pedregal
- Peralonso
- Piñitas
- Puerto Rico
- San Antonio
- San Benito
- San Cayetano
- San Francisco
- San Gil
- San Jorge
- San José
- San José de Tarra
- San José del Tarra
- San Juan de Dios
- San Matías
- San Miguel
- San Miguelito
- San Pablo
- San Roque
- Santa Cruz
- Santa Rosa
- Tarrá
- Tenerife
- Tijeretas
- Vega Redonda
- Vega de Corrales
- Villa Nueva

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 Hacarí

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

### Water

77 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Blanca
- Quebrada Aguagatos
- Quebrada Babilonia
- Quebrada Barichara
- Quebrada California
- Quebrada Chiquita de Galerón
- Quebrada Corazones
- Quebrada Cumaná
- Quebrada Cumaná
- Quebrada El Afligido
- Quebrada El Conuco
- Quebrada El Lindero
- Quebrada El Medio
- Quebrada El Molino
- Quebrada El Palacio
- Quebrada El Palmar
- Quebrada El Palmar
- Quebrada El Poleo
- Quebrada El Remate
- Quebrada El Rincón
- Quebrada El Silencio
- Quebrada Guaimaral
- Quebrada Guayacanes
- Quebrada Helada

…and 53 more.

### Hills and mountains

10 hills.

- Cerro Cara de Perro · 1,917 m
- Alto Claveles · 1,731 m
- Cerro Miraflores · 1,508 m
- Alto La Estrella · 1,461 m
- Loma Los Algarrobos · 1,375 m
- Cerro Las Bocadillas · 1,187 m
- Cerro Los Colorados · 972 m
- Cerro Galerón · 907 m
- Loma Alto de Jesús · 728 m
- Alto de Jesús · 624 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 Hacarí and the best time to visit

In Hacarí, the warmest month is Aug (average 25 °C) and the coolest is Nov (23 °C). About 932 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (119 mm) and the driest Jan (35 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to December**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 35 

Feb 24 41 

Mar 24 67 

Apr 24 101 

May 25 101 

Jun 25 68 

Jul 25 70 

Aug 25 66 

Sep 25 82 

Oct 24 112 

Nov 23 119 

Dec 23 70 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hacarí

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Salud · San Calixto 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.40420&mlon=-73.20891#map=17/8.40420/-73.20891) 

Bank Efecty · Ocaña 32 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22498&mlon=-73.33700#map=17/8.22498/-73.33700) 

Petrol pump E.D.S. Torcoroma · Ocaña 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.27338&mlon=-73.36688#map=17/8.27338/-73.36688) 

Hotel Casa del Campo · San Calixto 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.40286&mlon=-73.20812#map=17/8.40286/-73.20812) 

Mall Ciudadela Norte - Ocaña · Ocaña 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26762&mlon=-73.36479#map=17/8.26762/-73.36479) 

School Centro Educativo Las Juntas · Hacarí 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.37208&mlon=-73.07706#map=17/8.37208/-73.07706) 

College UFPS Seccional Ocaña · Ocaña 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23732&mlon=-73.32119#map=17/8.23732/-73.32119) 

Police station Policía · Sardinata 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.30195&mlon=-72.89015#map=17/8.30195/-72.89015) 

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 Hacarí

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

- Schools67
- 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 Norte de Santander Department

- Arboledas
- Bochalema
- Bucarasica
- Chinácota
- Chitagá
- Convención
- Cucutilla
- Cáchira
- Cácota
- Durania
- El Carmen
- El Tarra
- El Zulia
- Gramalote
- Herrán
- La Esperanza
- La Playa
- Labateca
- Los Patios
- Lourdes
- Mutiscua
- Ocaña
- Pamplona
- Pamplonita
- Puerto Santander
- Ragonvalia
- Salazar
- San Calixto
- San Cayetano
- San José de Cúcuta
- Santiago
- Sardinata
- Silos
- Teorama
- Tibú
- Toledo
- Villa Caro
- Villa del Rosario
- Ábrego

## Quick answers

- Where is Hacarí?In Norte de Santander Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Hacarí?10,935 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Hacarí?About 22 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Hacarí?About 26 people per km²
- What borders Hacarí?La Playa, San Calixto, Sardinata and Ábrego
- What time zone is Hacarí in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Hacarí?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Hacarí?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Hacarí?177 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Hacarí?Settlements lie between 457 m and 1,917 m
- What is the highest point in Hacarí?Cerro Cara de Perro (1,917 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Hacarí?January to December
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hacarí?Centro De Salud, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hacarí?Efecty, about 32 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hacarí?E.D.S. Torcoroma, about 33 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Hacarí?CO54344 (OCHA common operational dataset)