# Génova Municipality, Quindio Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/quindio/genova/

Municipality · Quindio Department 

# Génova

Génova is a municipality of Colombia in Quindio Department. It had an estimated **7,975 people** in 2025 on 295 km² (about 27 per km²). Its main town is Génova. 62 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 18 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,975people (2025)
- 295km²
- 18mapped services
- 1,843 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Génova?

Génova had an estimated **7,975 people** in 2025 — 1.3% of Quindio Department, 789th of 1121 municipalities. There are 853 women for every 1,000 men (below the Quindio Department figure of 1,082). Spread over 295 km², that is about **27 people per km²**, 769th of 1121 municipalities.

19.7% of people are children under 15 and 16.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 38 across Quindio Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 57 children and older people.

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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 Génova?

Génova lies in [Quindio Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/quindio/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Caicedonia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/caicedonia/), [Pijao](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/quindio/pijao/), [Roncesvalles](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/roncesvalles/) and [Sevilla](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/sevilla/). By area it is the 555th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 15.3% of [Quindio Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/quindio/). The centre of Génova is about 190 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 39 km from Armenia, the main town of Quindio Department. The centre point is at 4.1927° N, 75.7449° 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 Génova

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Génova: 1 memorial.

- Estatua a Simón Bolívar · memorial

### Nearby, outside Génova

- San Isidro · memorial, Sevilla9.9 km
- Finca Cafetera La Granada · attraction, Pijao14 km
- Cascada · waterfall, Pijao15 km
- La Reconstrucción · memorial, Pijao16 km
- Perpetuo Socorro · memorial, Caicedonia17 km
- La Picota · waterfall, Buenavista19 km
- Valles (frailejones) · attraction, Cajamarca20 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: Génova

- 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

- El Eden Airport (AXM) · Armenia29 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira69 km

### Nearest railway station

Alvares Salas (Zarzal), about 31 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:54).

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 Génova

Open gazetteers list **62 villages, towns and localities** in Génova. Settlements here lie between about 1,354 m and 3,405 m above sea level (median 1,843 m).

- Balsora
- Barcelona
- Buenos Aires
- Bulgaria
- California
- Cristales
- Cumbarco
- El Agrado
- El Arbolito
- El Bosque
- El Cairo
- El Cedral
- El Manzano
- El Morelia
- El Pensil
- El Porvenir
- El Recreo
- El Vergel
- Esmeralda
- Galilea
- Génova
- José María Rivera
- La Cabaña
- La Esmeralda
- La Esperanza
- La Floresta
- La Frontera
- La Judea
- La Marina
- La Meseta
- La Nueva
- La Playa
- La Primavera
- La Profunda
- La Rivera
- La Romania
- La Secreta
- La Tribuna
- La Veneda
- La Vicoca
- Laguna
- Las Camelias
- Las Flores
- Las Margaritas
- Las Mercedes
- Las Mirlas
- Los Alamos
- Maral Bajo
- Marco Fidel Suárez
- Pedregal
- Pedregales Alto
- Pedregales Río
- Porvenir
- Rio Gris
- Río Gris Alto
- San Antonio
- San Juan Alto
- San Juan Bajo
- Sinaí
- Totarco
- Tunidad
- Vasconia

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 Génova

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

### Water

25 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Costa Rica
- Quebrada Cristales
- Quebrada El Bosque
- Quebrada El Convento
- Quebrada El Reflejo
- Quebrada La Bella
- Quebrada La Coqueta
- Quebrada La Esmeralda
- Quebrada La Floresta
- Quebrada La Laguna
- Quebrada La Martina
- Quebrada La Secreta
- Quebrada La Sierra
- Quebrada Las Flores
- Quebrada Madrañal
- Quebrada Pedregales
- Quebrada Servía
- Quebrada Tamborales
- Quebrada de Las Flores
- Quebrada del Sinaí
- Río Gris
- Río Gris
- Río Rojo
- Río Rojo

…and 1 more.

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 Génova and the best time to visit

In Génova, the warmest month is Feb (average 17 °C) and the coolest is Jun (16 °C). About 1,334 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (172 mm) and the driest Aug (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 17 69 

Feb 17 88 

Mar 17 128 

Apr 17 168 

May 17 142 

Jun 16 85 

Jul 16 63 

Aug 17 58 

Sep 17 78 

Oct 17 162 

Nov 17 172 

Dec 17 121 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Génova

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Vicente de Paul · Génova 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.20954&mlon=-75.78719#map=17/4.20954/-75.78719) 

Bank Davivienda · Génova 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.20622&mlon=-75.79104#map=17/4.20622/-75.79104) 

ATM Servibanca ATM · Armenia 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.45279&mlon=-75.76798#map=17/4.45279/-75.76798) 

Petrol pump Estación de servicio Biomax · Génova 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.20986&mlon=-75.78652#map=17/4.20986/-75.78652) 

Hotel Ilusión Ecoparque · Génova 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21912&mlon=-75.77888#map=17/4.21912/-75.77888) 

Mall Mall Paraiso · La Tebaida 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.45301&mlon=-75.78884#map=17/4.45301/-75.78884) 

School Escuela Rio Gris Bajo · Génova 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.18068&mlon=-75.77767#map=17/4.18068/-75.77767) 

College Escuela María Auxiliadora · Pijao 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.33468&mlon=-75.70529#map=17/4.33468/-75.70529) 

Police station POLICÍA · Génova 5.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.20615&mlon=-75.79315#map=17/4.20615/-75.79315) 

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 Génova

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

- Hospitals2
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels4
- Schools6
- Restaurants3
- Police stations1

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 Quindio Department

- Armenia
- Buenavista
- Calarcá
- Circasia
- Córdoba
- Filandia
- La Tebaida
- Montenegro
- Pijao
- Quimbaya
- Salento

## Quick answers

- Where is Génova?In Quindio Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Génova?7,975 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Génova?About 39 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Génova?About 27 people per km²
- What borders Génova?Caicedonia, Pijao, Roncesvalles and Sevilla
- What is there to see in Génova?Estatua a Simón Bolívar
- What time zone is Génova in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Génova?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Génova?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Génova?62 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Génova?Settlements lie between 1,354 m and 3,405 m
- What is the best time to visit Génova?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Génova?Hospital San Vicente de Paul, about 5.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Génova?Davivienda, about 5.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Génova?Servibanca ATM, about 29 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Génova?Estación de servicio Biomax, about 5.0 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Génova?2 mapped
- How many banks are in Génova?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Génova?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Génova?CO63302 (OCHA common operational dataset)