# Lebrija Municipality, Santander Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Santander Department 

# Lebrija

Lebrija is a municipality of Colombia in Santander Department. It had an estimated **45,918 people** in 2025 on 551 km² (about 83 per km²). Its main town is Lebrija. 75 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 116 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 45,918people (2025)
- 551km²
- 116mapped services
- 590 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Lebrija?

Lebrija had an estimated **45,918 people** in 2025 — 1.9% of Santander Department, 160th of 1121 municipalities. There are 977 women for every 1,000 men (below the Santander Department figure of 1,046). Spread over 551 km², that is about **83 people per km²**, 331st of 1121 municipalities.

22.9% of people are children under 15 and 8.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 31 years (it is 34 across Santander Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 45 children and older people.

0–4 ****3,296**

5–9 ****3,573**

10–14 ****3,636**

15–19 ****3,673**

20–24 ****3,842**

25–29 ****4,101**

30–34 ****3,965**

35–39 ****3,521**

40–44 ****3,172**

45–49 ****2,785**

50–54 ****2,475**

55–59 ****2,242**

60–64 ****1,844**

65–69 ****1,378**

70–74 ****971**

75–79 ****642**

80–84 ****387**

85–89 ****223**

90–94 ****113**

95+ ****56**

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 Lebrija?

Lebrija lies in [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Girón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/giron/), [Rionegro](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/rionegro/) and [Sabana de Torres](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/sabana-de-torres/). By area it is the 336th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.8% of [Santander Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/santander/). The centre of Lebrija is about 304 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 24 km from Bucaramanga, the main town of Santander Department. The centre point is at 7.2352° N, 73.3101° 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 Lebrija

OpenStreetMap lists 4 named sights in Lebrija: 2 memorials; 1 waterfall; 1 viewpoint.

- Cascada La Tigra · waterfall
- Mirador · viewpoint
- Asta de conmemoracion a la bandera · memorial
- Virgen del Carmen · memorial

### Nearby, outside Lebrija

- Finca · attraction, Sabana de Torres14 km
- Cascadas El Caracolí · attraction, Girón15 km
- Caverna de Máquinas · cave, Betulia19 km
- Pozos Naturales · attraction, Rionegro20 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: Lebrija

- 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) · Bucaramanga18 km
- Yariguíes Airport (EJA) · Barrancabermeja60 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:37) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 05:57, 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 Lebrija

Open gazetteers list **75 villages, towns and localities** in Lebrija. The largest with a recorded population: Lebrija (8,949). Settlements here lie between about 138 m and 1,205 m above sea level (median 590 m).

- Aguada de Caferino
- Agualinda
- Alta Gloria
- Angosturas
- Barríales
- Bonanza
- Buenos Aires
- Campoamor
- Catatumbo
- Centenario
- Cerro La Aurora
- Chinigua
- Conchalito
- De La Aguirre
- Don Rubón
- El Carmen
- El Catorce
- El Conchal
- El Conde
- El Diamante
- El Diviso
- El Manchado
- El Mosco
- El Muerto
- El Naranjo
- El Placer
- El Porvenir
- Esmeralda
- Gomero
- La Argentina
- La Esmeralda
- La Esperanza
- La Estación
- La Fuente
- La Girona
- La Lechera
- La Lisboa
- La Macarena
- La Naranjera
- La Palma
- La Pradera
- La Venecia
- Las Brisas
- Lebrija
- Loma de Santa Helena
- Los Angelinos
- Los Cacaos
- Montevideo
- Nuevo Mundo
- Palonegro
- Portugal
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Quebrada Tres Aguas
- San Cayetano
- San Isidro
- San Martín
- San Pedro
- Santa Ana
- Santa Bárbara
- Santa Helena
- Santa Isabel
- Santa Rosa
- Titan
- Topacio
- Torcoroma
- Trinadad
- Trinidad
- Uribe Uribe
- Vaivén
- Vanegas
- Vega Rica
- Vereda Palonegro
- Villa Nueva
- Villanueva
- Zaragoza

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 Lebrija

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

### Water

21 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Arenosa
- Quebrada Caritoma
- Quebrada Chinigua
- Quebrada Culiga
- Quebrada El Salto
- Quebrada El Sapo Boqueron
- Quebrada Gallegos
- Quebrada La Angula
- Quebrada La Condero
- Quebrada La Laja
- Quebrada La Magdalena
- Quebrada La Peligrosa
- Quebrada Las Lajas
- Quebrada Orocue
- Quebrada Palo Blanco
- Quebrada Piedrazul
- Quebrada Puentana
- Quebrada Salamaga
- Quebrada Seca
- Quebrada Torcoroma
- Quebrada Veguepato

### Hills and mountains

3 mountains; 1 hill.

- Loma Las Burras · 1,112 m
- Alto Los Chorizos · 1,031 m
- Cerro de Galicia · 938 m
- Alto Remoll · 927 m

### Getting around

1 airport; 1 railway station.

- Estación Las Palmas
- Palonegro International Airport

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 Lebrija and the best time to visit

In Lebrija, 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 Lebrija

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Clinica Lebrija Forpre Salud · Lebrija 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.11419&mlon=-73.21606#map=17/7.11419/-73.21606) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Rionegro 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26535&mlon=-73.15018#map=17/7.26535/-73.15018) 

ATM BBVA · Girón 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.12802&mlon=-73.18100#map=17/7.12802/-73.18100) 

Petrol pump Biomax · Lebrija 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15207&mlon=-73.29704#map=17/7.15207/-73.29704) 

Hotel HOTEL Caseron De Piedra · Lebrija 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17780&mlon=-73.27692#map=17/7.17780/-73.27692) 

Mall Plaza San Francisco Bga · Bucaramanga 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.13352&mlon=-73.13559#map=17/7.13352/-73.13559) 

School Escuela Rural Centenario · Lebrija 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.23314&mlon=-73.31241#map=17/7.23314/-73.31241) 

College Cecol Dirección Nacional · Rionegro 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26579&mlon=-73.14946#map=17/7.26579/-73.14946) 

Police station Portugal · Lebrija 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.17481&mlon=-73.28028#map=17/7.17481/-73.28028) 

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 Lebrija

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

- Hospitals2
- Petrol pumps4
- Hotels12
- Schools58
- Pharmacies1
- Restaurants34
- Police stations3
- Dental clinics2

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
- Floridablanca
- Florián
- Galán
- Girón
- Guaca
- Guadalupe
- Guapotá
- Guavatá
- Gámbita
- Güepsa
- Hato
- Jesús María
- Jordán
- La Belleza
- La Paz
- Landázuri
- 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 Lebrija?In Santander Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Lebrija?45,918 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Lebrija?About 31 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Lebrija?About 83 people per km²
- What borders Lebrija?Girón, Rionegro and Sabana de Torres
- What is there to see in Lebrija?Asta de conmemoracion a la bandera, Cascada La Tigra, Mirador, Virgen del Carmen
- What time zone is Lebrija in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Lebrija?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Lebrija?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Lebrija?75 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Lebrija?Settlements lie between 138 m and 1,205 m
- What is the highest point in Lebrija?Loma Las Burras (1,112 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Lebrija?December to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Lebrija?Clinica Lebrija Forpre Salud, about 17 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Lebrija?Agrarian Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Lebrija?BBVA, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Lebrija?Biomax, about 9.4 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Lebrija?2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Lebrija?4 mapped
- What is the P-code of Lebrija?CO68406 (OCHA common operational dataset)