# Floridablanca Municipality, Santander Department – Villages

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Municipality · Santander Department 

# Floridablanca

Floridablanca is a municipality of Colombia in Santander Department. It had an estimated **322,219 people** in 2025 on 100 km² (about 3,210 per km²). Its main town is Floridablanca. 47 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 611 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 322,219people (2025)
- 100km²
- 611mapped services
- 956 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Floridablanca?

Floridablanca had an estimated **322,219 people** in 2025 — 13.6% of Santander Department, 24th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,108 women for every 1,000 men (above the Santander Department figure of 1,046). Spread over 100 km², that is about **3,210 people per km²**, 13th of 1121 municipalities.

18.7% of people are children under 15 and 12.0% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 34 across Santander Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 44 children and older people.

0–4 ****18,946**

5–9 ****20,476**

10–14 ****20,657**

15–19 ****21,830**

20–24 ****23,860**

25–29 ****26,173**

30–34 ****25,933**

35–39 ****24,466**

40–44 ****23,891**

45–49 ****22,042**

50–54 ****20,009**

55–59 ****18,752**

60–64 ****16,528**

65–69 ****13,558**

70–74 ****10,256**

75–79 ****6,993**

80–84 ****4,166**

85–89 ****2,187**

90–94 ****993**

95+ ****378**

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 Floridablanca?

Floridablanca lies in [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other municipalities: [Bucaramanga](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/bucaramanga/), [Girón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/giron/), [Piedecuesta](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/piedecuesta/) and [Tona](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/tona/). By area it is the 935th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.3% of [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/). The centre of Floridablanca is about 297 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 7.3 km from Bucaramanga, the main town of Santander Department. The centre point is at 7.0827° N, 73.0686° 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 Floridablanca

OpenStreetMap lists 24 named sights in Floridablanca: 8 nature reserves; 6 viewpoints; 3 attractions; 3 museums; 2 memorials; 2 zoos.

- Casa de Cultura GUA - La Piedra del Sol · museum
- Museo Arqueológico Guane de Floridablanca, Casa Paragüitas · museum
- Museo de los Guanes · museum
- Jardín de Fontana: Área delimitada - CDMB · nature reserve
- Reserva Campesina Los Maklenkes · nature reserve
- Reserva Forestal Cerro de la Judía · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural El Diviso · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural Finca La Esperanza - CDMB · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural Montefiori Alto · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural Montefiori Bajo · nature reserve
- Reserva Natural de la Sociedad Civil La Victoria · nature reserve
- Cascada Montefiori · viewpoint
- Cascada de la Carbona · viewpoint
- Cascada del Venado · viewpoint
- Cascada la Judia · viewpoint
- Mini Cascada · viewpoint
- Puente sobre la Carbona · viewpoint
- Café Hacienda Casa Blanca · attraction
- EcoParque Cerro del Santísimo · attraction
- Hacienda La Esperanza · attraction
- CDMB · memorial
- Corredor del Perezoso · zoo
- Estatua a El Santísimo · memorial
- Tortugitas para niños · zoo

### Nearby, outside Floridablanca

- Museo Gua · museum, Bucaramanga4.1 km
- Vivero de Provenza - CDMB · nature reserve, Bucaramanga4.9 km
- Parque Ecológico La Flora · nature reserve, Bucaramanga5.1 km
- Retiro Chiquito · nature reserve, Bucaramanga5.7 km
- La Mujer de Pie Desnuda · monument, Bucaramanga6.2 km
- Sala de Arte CASONA UNAB · museum, Bucaramanga6.4 km
- Museo de Arte Moderno de Bucaramanga · museum, Bucaramanga6.8 km
- Reserva Natural Núcleo El Brasil · nature reserve, Bucaramanga6.8 km
- Parque del Agua · attraction, Bucaramanga6.9 km
- Francisco El Hombre · memorial, Bucaramanga7.1 km
- Escudo de Bucaramanga · monument, Bucaramanga7.3 km
- Museo del Banco de la República · museum, Bucaramanga7.3 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: Floridablanca

- 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) · Bucaramanga14 km
- Yariguíes Airport (EJA) · Barrancabermeja82 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 05:55, sunset around 17:38).

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 Floridablanca

Open gazetteers list **47 villages, towns and localities** in Floridablanca. The largest with a recorded population: Floridablanca (267,591). Settlements here lie between about 769 m and 1,728 m above sea level (median 956 m).

- Abadías
- Asomiflor
- Barrio Escoflor
- Baviera
- Brisas
- Caldas
- Cascada del Venado
- Casiano
- Ciudadela El Country
- Ciudadela Los Principes
- Comuna Bosque - Molinos
- Comuna Bucarica - Caracolí
- Comuna Caldas - El Reposo
- Comuna Cañaveral - Versalles
- Comuna Florida - Casco Antiguo
- Comuna La Cumbre - El Carmen
- Comuna Lagos - Bellavista
- Comuna Villabel - Santa Ana
- El Campanazo
- El Caucho
- El Porvenir
- El Rincón
- El Verde
- Expansión Urbana Galicia
- Floridablanca
- Gómez Rodríguez
- La Paja
- Lagos I
- Lagos II
- Lagos III
- Lagos IV
- Libertad
- Los Cauchos
- Mirabel
- Palomitas
- Parador
- Polvorería Mariposa
- Puyana
- Rosa Blanca
- San Bernardo
- Santa Fé
- Santana
- Villa Claver
- Villa Josefa
- Villabol
- Villas de San Diego
- Zapamanga IV

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 Floridablanca

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

### Water

3 rivers and streams; 1 lake.

- Lago de Florida
- Quebrada Aguablanca
- Quebrada Chiquita
- Quebrada La Judía

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains.

- Cerro Morronegro · 3,012 m
- Cerro La Judía · 2,597 m
- Morro Ventanas · 2,259 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 Floridablanca and the best time to visit

In Floridablanca, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Nov (19 °C). About 1,247 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (161 mm) and the driest Jan (44 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to March and June to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 44 

Feb 21 54 

Mar 21 110 

Apr 20 126 

May 20 145 

Jun 20 97 

Jul 20 97 

Aug 20 105 

Sep 20 100 

Oct 20 161 

Nov 19 136 

Dec 19 72 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Floridablanca

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Centro De Salud San Rafael · Floridablanca 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08133&mlon=-73.08667#map=17/7.08133/-73.08667) 

Bank Financiera Comultrasan · Floridablanca 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07672&mlon=-73.08884#map=17/7.07672/-73.08884) 

ATM Athena Bitcoin ATM · Floridablanca 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07003&mlon=-73.10668#map=17/7.07003/-73.10668) 

Petrol pump Biomax · Floridablanca 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08687&mlon=-73.09453#map=17/7.08687/-73.09453) 

Hotel Hotel Montefiori · Floridablanca 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.08009&mlon=-73.04689#map=17/7.08009/-73.04689) 

Mall Éxito Cañaveral · Floridablanca 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07684&mlon=-73.08856#map=17/7.07684/-73.08856) 

School Institución San Antonio · Floridablanca 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07750&mlon=-73.06139#map=17/7.07750/-73.06139) 

College Cortecnicas · Floridablanca 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.07084&mlon=-73.08053#map=17/7.07084/-73.08053) 

Police station CAI El Reposo · Floridablanca 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.09249&mlon=-73.09198#map=17/7.09249/-73.09198) 

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 Floridablanca

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

- Hospitals22
- Banks12
- ATMs1
- Petrol pumps15
- Hotels32
- Shopping malls11
- Schools205
- Colleges and universities18
- Cinemas3
- Pharmacies26
- Restaurants225
- Police stations8
- Dental clinics33

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
- Coromoro
- Curití
- El Carmen de Chucuri
- El Guacamayo
- El Peñón
- El Playón
- Encino
- Enciso
- 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 Floridablanca?In Santander Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Floridablanca?322,219 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Floridablanca?About 36 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Floridablanca?About 3,210 people per km²
- What borders Floridablanca?Bucaramanga, Girón, Piedecuesta and Tona
- What is there to see in Floridablanca?CDMB, Café Hacienda Casa Blanca, Casa de Cultura GUA - La Piedra del Sol, Cascada Montefiori
- What time zone is Floridablanca in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Floridablanca?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Floridablanca?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Floridablanca?47 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Floridablanca?Settlements lie between 769 m and 1,728 m
- What is the highest point in Floridablanca?Cerro Morronegro (3,012 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Floridablanca?December to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Floridablanca?Centro De Salud San Rafael, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Floridablanca?Financiera Comultrasan, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Floridablanca?Athena Bitcoin ATM, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Floridablanca?Biomax, about 2.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Floridablanca?22 mapped
- How many banks are in Floridablanca?12 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Floridablanca?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Floridablanca?15 mapped
- What is the P-code of Floridablanca?CO68276 (OCHA common operational dataset)