# Coromoro Municipality, Santander Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Santander Department 

# Coromoro

Coromoro is a municipality of Colombia in Santander Department. It had an estimated **5,172 people** in 2025 on 578 km² (about 9.0 per km²). Its main town is Coromoro. 28 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 5,172people (2025)
- 578km²
- 25mapped services
- 1,695 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Coromoro?

Coromoro had an estimated **5,172 people** in 2025 — 0.2% of Santander Department, 940th of 1121 municipalities. There are 886 women for every 1,000 men (below the Santander Department figure of 1,046). Spread over 578 km², that is about **9.0 people per km²**, 1022nd of 1121 municipalities.

23.6% of people are children under 15 and 13.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 34 across Santander Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 58 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 Coromoro?

Coromoro lies in [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Belén](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/belen/), [Charalá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/charala/), [Encino](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/encino/), [Mogotes](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/mogotes/), [Onzaga](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/onzaga/), [San Joaquín](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/san-joaquin/) and [Tutazá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/boyaca/tutaza/). By area it is the 323rd largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.9% of [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/). The centre of Coromoro is about 218 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 99 km from Bucaramanga, the main town of Santander Department. The centre point is at 6.2405° N, 72.9918° 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 Coromoro

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Coromoro: 1 attraction; 1 memorial.

- Laguna Azul · attraction
- Gruta Virgen del Carmen · memorial

### Nearby, outside Coromoro

- Vista del Río Riachuelito · viewpoint, Charalá12 km
- Salto del Angel · waterfall, Charalá12 km
- Fragmentos de Ollas de Barro · archaeological site, Charalá12 km
- Salto Agua Clara · waterfall, Charalá12 km
- Cerro La Jabonera · viewpoint, Ocamonte16 km
- Monumento a la Virgen María · memorial, Ocamonte16 km
- Encinero de Corazón · monument, Encino16 km
- Alto de la Cruz · viewpoint, Encino17 km
- Casa Galán · museum, Charalá18 km
- Museo del Algodón y Lienzo de la Tierra · museum, Charalá18 km
- Vista Lateral del Templo · viewpoint, Charalá18 km
- San Juan Pablo II · memorial, Charalá18 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: Coromoro

- 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

- Palonegro Airport (BGA) · Bucaramanga101 km
- El Alcaravan - Yopal Airport (EYP) · Yopal123 km

### Nearest railway station

Peña Blanca (Paz de Río), about 39 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 05:54, sunset around 17:39).

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 Coromoro

Open gazetteers list **28 villages, towns and localities** in Coromoro. The largest with a recorded population: Coromoro (1,010). Settlements here lie between about 1,331 m and 3,068 m above sea level (median 1,695 m).

- Antonia Santos
- Arbolsolo
- Casa de Arcos
- Cincelada
- Coromoro
- El Hato
- El Limón
- El Pical
- El Urumal
- Gaona
- Guayabal
- Guayana
- La Carreña
- La Despensa
- La Espumosa
- La Laguna
- La Mina
- La Montana
- La Salina
- Las Moras
- Los Arrayanes
- Menempa
- Naranjal
- Penquefique
- San Antonio
- Santa Clara
- Susa
- Trompeto

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 Coromoro

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams.

- Río Coromoro
- Río Ture
- Río Yama

### Hills and mountains

8 mountains; 5 hills; 1 peak.

- Picacho de Ture · 3,866 m
- Alto de La Mata · 3,648 m
- Alto del Viejo · 2,953 m
- Morro Atravesado · 2,519 m
- Alto Maraviche · 2,379 m
- Alto Macaregua · 2,351 m
- Alto Avispa · 2,097 m
- Alto La Ermita · 2,023 m
- Alto El Bujío · 2,021 m
- Alto El Naranjal · 1,997 m
- Alto El Coco · 1,915 m
- Loma Pecachal · 1,867 m
- Alto El Anzuelo · 1,812 m
- Loma Los Arrayanes · 1,709 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 Coromoro and the best time to visit

In Coromoro, the warmest month is Mar (average 15 °C) and the coolest is Jul (13 °C). About 1,497 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is May (187 mm) and the driest Jan (42 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 14 42 

Feb 15 55 

Mar 15 120 

Apr 15 165 

May 14 187 

Jun 14 140 

Jul 13 129 

Aug 14 126 

Sep 14 115 

Oct 14 183 

Nov 14 155 

Dec 14 80 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Coromoro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ESE Hospital Coromoro · Coromoro 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29447&mlon=-73.04173#map=17/6.29447/-73.04173) 

Bank Cooperativa de Caficultores Coromoro · Coromoro 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29459&mlon=-73.04108#map=17/6.29459/-73.04108) 

ATM Davivienda · Charalá 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28865&mlon=-73.14844#map=17/6.28865/-73.14844) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Charalá 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28182&mlon=-73.14611#map=17/6.28182/-73.14611) 

Hotel EL Tronco · Encino 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.13668&mlon=-73.09952#map=17/6.13668/-73.09952) 

Mall Plaza de Mercado Municipal · Charalá 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.28540&mlon=-73.14567#map=17/6.28540/-73.14567) 

School Escuela Rural Guachavita · Coromoro 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.25197&mlon=-73.01032#map=17/6.25197/-73.01032) 

College Colegio Carlos Alberto Olano sede San José · Encino 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.03399&mlon=-73.02434#map=17/6.03399/-73.02434) 

Police station Estación de Policía Coromoro · Coromoro 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.29500&mlon=-73.04069#map=17/6.29500/-73.04069) 

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 Coromoro

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks2
- Schools17
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants1
- Police stations3

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 Santander Department

- Aguada
- Albania
- Aratoca
- Barbosa
- Barichara
- Barrancabermeja
- Betulia
- Bolívar
- Bucaramanga
- Cabrera
- California
- Capitanejo
- Carcasí
- Cepitá
- Cerrito
- Charalá
- Charta
- Chima
- Chipatá
- Cimitarra
- Concepción
- Confines
- Contratación
- Curití
- El Carmen de Chucuri
- El Guacamayo
- El Peñón
- El Playón
- Encino
- Enciso
- Floridablanca
- Florián
- Galán
- Girón
- Guaca
- Guadalupe
- Guapotá
- Guavatá
- Gámbita
- Güepsa
- Hato
- Jesús María
- Jordán
- La Belleza
- La Paz
- Landázuri
- Lebrija
- Los Santos
- Macaravita
- Matanza
- Mogotes
- Molagavita
- Málaga
- Ocamonte
- Oiba
- Onzaga
- Palmar
- Palmas del Socorro
- Piedecuesta
- Pinchote
- Puente Nacional
- Puerto Parra
- Puerto Wilches
- Páramo
- Rionegro
- Sabana de Torres
- San Andrés
- San Benito
- San Gil
- San Joaquín
- San José de Miranda
- San Miguel
- San Vicente de Chucurí
- Santa Bárbara
- Santa Helena del Opón
- Simacota
- Socorro
- Suaita
- Sucre
- Suratá
- Tona
- Valle de San José
- Vetas
- Villanueva
- Vélez
- Zapatoca

## Quick answers

- Where is Coromoro?In Santander Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Coromoro?5,172 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Coromoro?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Coromoro?About 9.0 people per km²
- What borders Coromoro?Belén, Charalá, Encino, Mogotes, Onzaga, San Joaquín and Tutazá
- What is there to see in Coromoro?Gruta Virgen del Carmen, Laguna Azul
- What time zone is Coromoro in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Coromoro?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Coromoro?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Coromoro?28 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Coromoro?Settlements lie between 1,331 m and 3,068 m
- What is the highest point in Coromoro?Picacho de Ture (3,866 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Coromoro?December to March and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Coromoro?ESE Hospital Coromoro, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Coromoro?Cooperativa de Caficultores Coromoro, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Coromoro?Davivienda, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Coromoro?Terpel, about 18 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Coromoro?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Coromoro?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Coromoro?CO68217 (OCHA common operational dataset)