# Tolima Department, Colombia – Municipalities, Population & Map

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Department · Colombia 

# Tolima Department

Tolima Department is a department of Colombia. It had an estimated **1,356,518 people** in 2025 on 24,149 km² (about 56 per km²). Its main town is Ibagué. It is divided into 47 municipalities. 2,229 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3,181 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,356,518people (2025)
- 24,149km²
- 47municipalities
- 3,181mapped services

## How many people live in Tolima Department?

Tolima Department had an estimated **1,356,518 people** in 2025 — 2.5% of Colombia, 14th of 33 departments. There are 1,026 women for every 1,000 men (below the Colombia figure of 1,055). Spread over 24,149 km², that is about **56 people per km²**, 18th of 33 departments.

20.5% of people are children under 15 and 13.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 35 years (it is 33 across Colombia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

0–4 ****86,073**

5–9 ****93,192**

10–14 ****98,420**

15–19 ****102,306**

20–24 ****103,538**

25–29 ****99,407**

30–34 ****95,043**

35–39 ****89,267**

40–44 ****86,679**

45–49 ****81,834**

50–54 ****77,986**

55–59 ****79,193**

60–64 ****74,816**

65–69 ****63,025**

70–74 ****48,906**

75–79 ****35,076**

80–84 ****21,814**

85–89 ****11,625**

90–94 ****5,417**

95+ ****2,118**

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 Tolima Department?

Tolima Department lies in [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other departments: [Caldas Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/), [Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cauca/), [Cundinamarca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cundinamarca/), [Huila Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/huila/), [Quindio Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/quindio/), [Risaralda Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/risaralda/) and [Valle del Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/). By area it is the 17th largest of 33 departments in Colombia. It covers 2.1% of [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). The centre of Tolima Department is about 128 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 4.0952° N, 75.1176° 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 Tolima Department

OpenStreetMap lists 272 named sights in Tolima Department: 58 memorials; 45 attractions; 32 waterfalls; 31 viewpoints; 22 monuments; 18 ruins; 16 nature reserves; 13 museums; 8 volcanos; 7 caves; 5 zoos; 5 beachs; 4 hot springs; 3 theme parks; 3 national parks; 1 archaeological site; 1 castle or fort.

- Casa Museo Memorial De Armero · museum
- Casa cultural y museo Alfonso López Pumarejo · museum
- Casa de la Segunda Expedición Botánica · museum
- Cementerio central · museum
- Fabrica de Tabaco · museum
- Museo Antropológico · museum
- Museo De Armero · museum
- Museo Panoptico De ibagué · museum
- Museo de Arte del Tolima · museum
- Museo del Arado · museum
- Museo veredal · museum
- Parque Museo Henry Castillo · museum
- río Magdalena · museum
- Armero Viejo · archaeological site
- CASA · castle or fort
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada · waterfall
- Cascada Cortina · waterfall
- Cascada El Rancho · waterfall
- Cascada El Salto · waterfall
- Cascada El Silencio · waterfall
- Cascada La Telaraña · waterfall
- Cascada La Telaraña · waterfall
- Cascada La plata. · waterfall
- Cascada Sabio Caldas · waterfall
- Cascada de Arriba · waterfall
- Cascada de Ruinas · waterfall
- Cascada de las Columnas · waterfall
- Cascada el salto · waterfall

…and 242 more.

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: Tolima Department

- 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

- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué36 km
- El Eden Airport (AXM) · Armenia82 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:52).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 06:11 18:06 11.9 h 

Feb 06:15 18:14 12.0 h 

Mar 06:07 18:12 12.1 h 

Apr 05:54 18:06 12.2 h 

May 05:47 18:05 12.3 h 

Jun 05:49 18:11 12.4 h 

Jul 05:56 18:16 12.3 h 

Aug 05:57 18:12 12.3 h 

Sep 05:51 18:00 12.1 h 

Oct 05:45 17:47 12.0 h 

Nov 05:47 17:43 11.9 h 

Dec 05:58 17:52 11.9 h 

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.

## Municipalities of Tolima Department

Municipality People per km² Area km² Localities Services 

[Ibagué](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ibague/) 549,432 399 1,378 341 1,515 

[Espinal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/espinal/) 71,930 332 217 80 192 

[Chaparral](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/chaparral/) 51,317 24 2,102 252 95 

[San Sebastián de Mariquita](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/san-sebastian-de-mariquita/) 38,836 132 294 95 146 

[Melgar](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/melgar/) 38,224 189 202 90 270 

[Líbano](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/libano/) 36,674 130 283 40 87 

[Ortega](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ortega/) 34,505 36 954 81 18 

[Guamo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/guamo/) 33,112 65 506 60 45 

[Fresno](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/fresno/) 31,518 143 220 40 26 

[Flandes](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/flandes/) 29,026 300 97 16 29 

[Planadas](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/planadas/) 25,977 15 1,754 101 28 

[Honda](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/honda/) 24,905 82 305 67 78 

[Purificación](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/purificacion/) 23,807 59 402 84 28 

[Rioblanco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/rioblanco/) 22,725 11 2,046 140 19 

[Coyaima](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/coyaima/) 22,606 34 669 111 20 

[Rovira](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/rovira/) 21,712 29 740 72 25 

[Ataco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ataco/) 19,238 19 1,018 211 34 

[Lérida](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/lerida/) 18,861 69 272 42 29 

[Cajamarca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/cajamarca/) 18,634 37 509 61 27 

[Natagaima](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/natagaima/) 14,833 17 860 109 20 

[Saldaña](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/saldana/) 14,648 76 193 18 20 

[San Luis](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/san-luis/) 13,542 33 412 42 26 

[Venadillo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/venadillo/) 12,892 39 335 24 20 

[San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/san-antonio/) 12,669 33 384 55 8 

[Armero](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/armero/) 12,197 28 441 79 28 

[Icononzo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/icononzo/) 11,990 56 215 41 31 

[Carmen de Apicalá](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/carmen-de-apicala/) 10,588 55 191 46 44 

[Anzoátegui](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/anzoategui/) 10,043 21 470 50 9 

[Palocabildo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/palocabildo/) 9,883 152 65 23 8 

[Villahermosa](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/villahermosa/) 9,268 33 279 20 6 

[Alvarado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/alvarado/) 8,788 26 345 19 12 

[Prado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/prado/) 8,492 20 423 80 35 

[Cunday](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/cunday/) 8,421 17 508 79 20 

[Coello](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/coello/) 8,365 24 344 52 17 

[Dolores](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/dolores/) 8,256 13 652 96 9 

[Falan](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/falan/) 7,438 41 181 27 18 

[Herveo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/herveo/) 7,250 22 323 19 25 

[Piedras](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/piedras/) 6,807 19 355 23 3 

[Ambalema](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ambalema/) 6,652 28 238 36 16 

[Casabianca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/casabianca/) 6,341 36 175 14 6 

[Santa Isabel](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/santa-isabel/) 5,720 21 270 34 9 

[Roncesvalles](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/roncesvalles/) 5,524 7.1 776 115 8 

[Valle de San Juan](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/valle-de-san-juan/) 5,396 27 198 19 9 

[Villarrica](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/villarrica/) 5,006 12 431 37 9 

[Alpujarra](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/alpujarra/) 4,493 9.0 502 134 12 

[Murillo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/murillo/) 4,165 9.8 424 46 32 

[Suárez](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/suarez/) 3,812 20 190 17 10 

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); [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Villages and localities in Tolima Department

Open gazetteers list **2,229 villages, towns and localities** in Tolima Department. The largest with a recorded population: Ibagué (529,635), Espinal (56,213), Líbano (39,459), Payandé (37,496), San Sebastián de Mariquita (33,340) and Guamo (30,516). Settlements here lie between about 190 m and 4,628 m above sea level (median 1,077 m).

- 1 de Mayo
- 12 de Octubre
- 17 de Enero
- 20 de Julio
- 30 de Octubre
- 7 de Agosto
- 8 de Marzo
- 9 de febrero
- Abejas
- Acapulco
- Acasias
- Aceituno
- Aceituno Yucupi
- Acevedo Gomez
- Acevedo y Gómez
- Aco
- Aco Nuevo
- Actuar
- Adelaide
- Adolfo Alvarez
- Adraofasa
- Africa
- Agrario
- Agua Blanca
- Agua Bonita
- Agua Caliente
- Agua De Dios
- Agua Dulce
- Agua Fra
- Aguablanca
- Aguabuena
- Aguacaliente
- Aguafria
- Aguas Claras
- Aguayo
- Alameda
- Alamos
- Alaska
- Albania
- Alcayata
- Alejandria
- Alejandro Bernate
- Alejandría
- Alemán
- Alfombrales
- Alfonso Carrillo
- Alfonso López
- Alfonso Reyes Echandia
- Algodones
- Almendros
- Alpes
- Alpujarra
- Alsacia
- Alta Gracia
- Altamira
- Altamizal
- Alto Bonito
- Alto San Juan
- Alto Sano
- Alto de Belleza
- Alto de Icononzo
- Alto de La Torre
- Alto de Miradorcito
- Alto de la Cruz
- Alto del Cielo
- Altos de Cunday
- Altos de Laureles
- Altos del Horizonte
- Alturas
- Alvarado
- Amayarco
- Ambalamita
- Ambalema
- Ambalá
- Ambato
- Ambeima
- Amberes
- Ambica
- Ambicá
- Ambirikaima
- Ambulu
- Americas
- Ameses
- Amoya
- Amoyá
- Anacarco
- Anaime
- Ancón
- Andalucia
- Andalucía
- Andes Estrella
- Andrés López de Galarza
- Angelia
- Angostura
- Anonales
- Antares I
- Antares II
- Antelmo
- Antigua
- Antiguo ETCR La Fila
- Antiguo Fernandez
- Antioquia
- Antonio Galán
- Antonio Nariño
- Antonio Santos
- Anzoátegui
- Aponé
- Arabia
- Araca
- Arada
- Aradita
- Arboleda del Campestre
- Arbolito
- Arcadia
- Archiral
- Arcoiris
- Arcosanti
- Arenales
- Arenitas
- Argentina
- Argentina - Hermosas
- Arkabal
- Arkalena
- Arkalá
- Arkambuco
- Arkamonica
- Arkaniza
- Arkaniza I
- Arkaniza II
- Armero
- Armero-Guyabal
- Arrancaplumas
- Arrayanal
- Arroyuelo
- Asobetania
- Asturias
- Ataco
- Atolsure
- Augusto E. Medina
- Aurora Hermosas
- Avenida
- Avenida Alameda
- Ayacucho
- Ayudemonos
- Bacuri
- Bahia Barú
- Balalaica
- Balastrera
- Balcanes
- Balconcitos
- Balcones
- Balcones de Santa Helena
- Balcones de Sumapaz
- Balkanes
- Baloca
- Balsares
- Balsillas
- Balsora
- Baltazar
- Baltimore
- Bandoleros
- Barandillas
- Barbacoas
- Barbados
- Barcelona
- Barrio Ambalá
- Barrio Chico
- Barro Blanco
- Basconia
- Basconta
- Basillas
- Bateas
- Batería Santa Rosa
- Baura
- Belalcázar
- Belencito
- Belinda
- Bella Vista
- Bellavista
- Bello Horizonte
- Bellos Horizonte
- Beltran
- Belén
- Benigno Capera
- Berlin
- Berlín
- Bermejo
- Betania
- Betania Campestre
- Betulia
- Bilbao
- Billar
- Bisinia
- Boca de Hilarco
- Boca de San Pedro
- Bocaneme 1
- Bocas De Anamicu
- Bocas de Rioblanco
- Bocas de Siquilá
- Bodega Sur
- Bogotá
- Bojito
- Bolivia
- Bolívar
- Bombote
- Bomerales
- Boquerón
- Boquerón de Tena
- Borrachero
- Bosque Popular
- Bosques Libertador
- Bosques de Roa
- Botalón
- Brasil
- Brazuelos
- Bretel
- Briceño
- Brisas Coloya
- Brisas San Pablo Ambeima
- Brisas de Luisa
- Brisas del Magdalena
- Brisas del Palmar
- Brujas
- Bruselas
- Buen Retiro
- Buenavista
- Buenavista Baja
- Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires Bocas De Hilarc
- Buenvista
- Buitrera
- Bujona
- Caballero y Góngora
- Cabaña
- Cabañas
- Cabquita
- Cabuyal
- Cabuyales
- Cafasur
- Cafrerias
- Cafrerías
- Caicedo y Flórez
- Caja Agraria
- Cajamarca
- Cajones
- Calamar
- Calambeo
- Calarca
- Calarma
- Calatayud
- Caldas
- Caldas Viejo
- Calel Caliente
- Calibio
- Calibre
- Calicanto
- Calichal
- California
- Callao
- Calle Antioquia
- Calle Larga
- Calle Morales
- Callejón San Pedro
- Calubaima
- Calzón
- Calzón de Oro
- Camacorinto
- Cambulos
- Camelias
- Camellon
- Camilo Torres
- Camino Real De Anchique
- Campiña
- Campo Alegre
- Campo Hermoso
- Campoalegre
- Canaan
- Canoas
- Canoas Copete
- Canoas La Vaga
- Canoas San Roque
- Cantabria
- Capelianía
- Capellania
- Capete
- Capotal
- Caracoli
- Caracolí
- Carbonal
- Cardales
- Cardenal 1
- Cardenal 2
- Careperro
- Carlos Alberto Rubio
- Carmen de Apicalá
- Carmen de Bulira
- Carmenza Rocha
- Carolina
- Carrasposo
- Carrasquilla
- Carrenales
- Carrizales
- Carrusel
- Casa Club
- Casa Roja
- Casa de Teja
- Casa de Zinc
- Casabianca
- Casaloma
- Cascabel
- Cascarillo
- Caserio El Redil
- Caserio La Mesa
- Caserio Pueblo Nuevo
- Caserio Vereda La Cabaña
- Caserío De Santa Lucia
- Caserío De Zumbemicos
- Caserío El Papayo
- Caserío La Chamba
- Caserío Pueblo Nuevo
- Caserío Ríonegro
- Caserío de Santa Lucía
- Casino
- Casino Obrero
- Castanal
- Castañal
- Castilla
- Catalan
- Caucaya
- Cauchitos
- Cauquita
- Cay
- Cañada El Rodeo
- Cañaveral I
- Cañaveral II
- Cañaverales
- Caño Del Oso
- Cedrales
- Ceilán
- Celiano Dussán
- Centenario
- Centro
- Cerco de Piedra
- Cerezuela Las Garzas
- Cerrizal
- Cerro Gordo
- Chaparral
- Chapetón
- Chapinero
- Charco de la Sardina
- Charcon
- Charcorrico
- Cheinbe
- Chele
- Chembe
- Chenche Agua Fria
- Chenche Asoleado
- Chenche Balsillas
- Chenche Buenos Aires Independiente
- Chenche Cucal
- Chenche Dos
- Chenche Media Luna
- Chenche Tres
- Chenche Zaragoza
- Chicala
- Chicalá
- Chicoral
- Chicuambe
- Chicuani
- Chiguali
- Chili
- Chilirco
- Chillalto
- Chilí
- Chimbi
- China Media
- Chinela
- Chipala
- Chipalo
- Chipuelo Oriente
- Chiqinima
- Chirca
- Chitalo
- Chitato
- Chorillo
- Chorrillo
- Chucuní
- Chumba
- Chunche Alegre
- Chupadero
- Cima Bella
- Cimalta
- Cimitarra
- Circasia
- Circunvalar
- Cisneros
- Ciudad Luz
- Ciudad jardin
- Ciudadela Comunitaria
- Ciudadela Mayorga

…and 1,829 more.

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 Tolima Department

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

### Water

1,263 rivers and streams; 39 lakes; 1 reservoir or tank.

- Canal La María
- Cañada Aguadulce
- Cañada La Pedregosa
- Cañada Yarumal
- Caño de Quebrada Seca
- El Jardin Quebrada
- El Tambor Quebrada
- Embalse del Río Prado
- Guadualito
- Guadualito
- La Lindoza Quebrada
- La del Desagüe
- Laguna Berlín
- Laguna Bomboná
- Laguna Botello
- Laguna Carrizales
- Laguna Catalina
- Laguna Diamante
- Laguna El Brillante
- Laguna El Encanto
- Laguna El Encanto
- Laguna El Hoyo
- Laguna El Oasis
- Laguna El Salto

…and 1,279 more.

### Coast and islands

17 islands.

- Isla Baurá
- Isla Concepción
- Isla La Pinzonuna
- Isla La Romerona
- Isla Los Ángeles
- Isla Sarcera
- Isla Tambor
- Isla Vacazunga
- Isla de Baurá
- Isla de Chaguaní
- Isla de Cuba
- Isla de La Castilla
- Isla de Las Margaritas
- Isla de Mora
- Isla del Brazuelo
- Isla del Guaco
- Isla del Sol

### Hills and mountains

243 hills; 87 mountains; 2 mountain passes; 1 valley.

- Nevado del Tolima · 4,936 m
- Santa María · 4,589 m
- Cerro Tres Letras · 4,581 m
- Nevado del Quindío · 4,474 m
- Peñas de Caracoli · 4,238 m
- Cerro España Volcano · 4,209 m
- Granate · 4,080 m
- La Piraña Volcano · 3,991 m
- Cerro Orinoco · 3,916 m
- Loma Las Aguilas · 3,743 m
- Cerro San Jorge · 3,712 m
- Morro Gacho · 3,640 m
- Teta de Juanbeima · 3,526 m
- Alto Barbacoas · 3,504 m
- Alto Pizco · 3,502 m
- Cerro La Perdida · 3,464 m
- Cerro El Boquerón · 3,441 m
- Alto La Camelia · 3,438 m
- Cerro Teta · 3,415 m
- Cerro Pempa · 3,373 m
- Valles de Normandía · 3,241 m
- Loma San Isidro · 3,230 m
- Alto El Quecal · 3,224 m
- Boquerón de Miraflores · 3,200 m

…and 309 more.

### Forests and nature

2 parks.

- Los Nevados National Park
- Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados

### Estates

2 estates.

- Hacienda La Florida
- Hacienda Tortugas

### Getting around

23 airfields; 5 railway stations; 4 airports; 3 bridges; 2 railway halts.

- Buenos Aires
- Calicanto
- Chaparral Airport
- El Guamo/Barzales
- El Guayabo
- El Salada
- El Salada 1
- El Salada 2
- El Salada 3
- El Salado
- El Totuma
- Estacion Doima
- Estación Buenos Aires
- Estación Caldas
- Estación Doima
- Estación Picaleña
- Estación San Felipe
- Hato De Opia
- La Herrera
- Letica
- Mariquita Airport
- Opies Hat Norte
- Ortega North
- Paradero Santana

…and 13 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 Tolima Department and the best time to visit

In Tolima Department, the warmest month is Sep (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jun (25 °C). About 1,478 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Apr (188 mm) and the driest Jan (63 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 27 63 

Feb 27 88 

Mar 27 140 

Apr 26 188 

May 26 171 

Jun 25 112 

Jul 26 86 

Aug 27 71 

Sep 27 86 

Oct 27 176 

Nov 26 175 

Dec 26 124 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Tolima Department

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

- Hospitals165
- Banks100
- ATMs12
- Petrol pumps113
- Hotels660
- Shopping malls53
- Schools483
- Colleges and universities102
- Cinemas13
- Pharmacies137
- Restaurants1,158
- Police stations75
- Dental clinics110

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.

## Quick answers

- Where is Tolima Department?In Colombia
- What is the population of Tolima Department?1,356,518 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Tolima Department?About 35 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Tolima Department?About 56 people per km²
- What borders Tolima Department?Caldas Department, Cauca Department, Cundinamarca Department, Huila Department, Quindio Department, Risaralda Department and Valle del Cauca Department
- What is there to see in Tolima Department?3000 msnm, Alto Aguas claras, Angel Alverti, Antigua Estación Caldas (Ferrocarril)
- What time zone is Tolima Department in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Tolima Department?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Tolima Department?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Tolima Department?2,229 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Tolima Department?Settlements lie between 190 m and 4,628 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Tolima Department?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Tolima Department?Nevado del Tolima (4,936 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Tolima Department?January to February and June to September
- How many hospitals are in Tolima Department?165 mapped
- How many banks are in Tolima Department?100 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Tolima Department?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Tolima Department?113 mapped
- What is the P-code of Tolima Department?CO73 (OCHA common operational dataset)