# Coyaima Municipality, Tolima Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Tolima Department 

# Coyaima

Coyaima is a municipality of Colombia in Tolima Department. It had an estimated **22,606 people** in 2025 on 669 km² (about 34 per km²). Its main town is Coyaima. 111 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 20 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 22,606people (2025)
- 669km²
- 20mapped services
- 328 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Coyaima?

Coyaima had an estimated **22,606 people** in 2025 — 1.7% of Tolima Department, 374th of 1121 municipalities. There are 962 women for every 1,000 men (below the Tolima Department figure of 1,026). Spread over 669 km², that is about **34 people per km²**, 681st of 1121 municipalities.

25.2% of people are children under 15 and 16.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 32 years (it is 35 across Tolima Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 70 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,766**

5–9 ****1,903**

10–14 ****2,028**

15–19 ****1,981**

20–24 ****1,730**

25–29 ****1,406**

30–34 ****1,211**

35–39 ****1,123**

40–44 ****1,154**

45–49 ****1,180**

50–54 ****1,162**

55–59 ****1,165**

60–64 ****1,153**

65–69 ****1,086**

70–74 ****948**

75–79 ****744**

80–84 ****490**

85–89 ****245**

90–94 ****89**

95+ ****31**

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 Coyaima?

Coyaima lies in [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Ataco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ataco/), [Chaparral](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/chaparral/), [Natagaima](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/natagaima/), [Ortega](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ortega/), [Prado](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/prado/), [Purificación](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/purificacion/) and [Saldaña](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/saldana/). By area it is the 290th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 2.8% of [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/). The centre of Coyaima is about 150 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 77 km from Ibagué, the main town of Tolima Department. The centre point is at 3.7498° N, 75.1255° 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 Coyaima

OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Coyaima: 1 attraction.

- Cerámicas de barro · attraction

### Nearby, outside Coyaima

- Isla Concepcion · beach, Prado17 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: Coyaima

- 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) · Ibagué75 km
- Benito Salas Airport (NVA) · Neiva91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.3 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 05:58, sunset around 17:52).

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 Coyaima

Open gazetteers list **111 villages, towns and localities** in Coyaima. The largest with a recorded population: Coyaima (3,893). Settlements here lie between about 276 m and 425 m above sea level (median 328 m).

- Acevedo Gomez
- Acevedo y Gómez
- Alfonso López
- Amayarco
- Angostura
- Anonales
- Bellavista
- Benigno Capera
- Berlín
- Boca de Hilarco
- Buenavista
- Buenos Aires
- Buenos Aires Bocas De Hilarc
- Cascabel
- Castilla
- Centro
- Chenche Agua Fria
- Chenche Balsillas
- Chenche Buenos Aires Independiente
- Chenche Cucal
- Chenche Media Luna
- Chenche Zaragoza
- Chicala
- Chili
- Colache
- Coyaima
- Coyarco
- Delicias
- Doyare Esmeralda
- Doyare Porvenir
- Doyare Recristo
- Doyaré Centro
- El Caribe
- El Carmen
- El Caucho
- El Coco
- El Diamante
- El Floral
- El Lido
- El Porvenir
- El Rosario
- El Socorro
- El Tambo
- Guadalito
- Guayaquil
- Guayaquíl
- Guayarco
- Hacienda San Miguel
- Hato Viejo
- Hilarco Guayaquíl
- Hilarquito
- Iguasal
- La Arenosa
- La Cabaña
- La Ceiba
- La Curva
- La Florida
- La Greda
- La Jabonera
- La Nueva Esperanza
- La Paz
- La Pradera
- La Quinta
- La Victoria
- Las Brisas
- Las Casetas
- Las Delícias
- Las Palmas
- Lomas De Guaguarco
- Lomas Mesas De San Juan
- Lomas de Hilarco
- Los Cámbulos
- Los Guayabos
- Los Mangos
- Los Naranjos
- Lusitania
- Mal Abrigo
- Meche San Cayetano
- Media Luna
- Mesas De Inca
- Mesas de San Juan
- Miramar
- Mixta de Anonales
- Morado
- Nuestra Señora del Carmen
- Palmarosa Guaguarco
- Potrero Grande
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Puerto Cachimbo
- Rancho Quemado
- San Agustín
- San Cayetano
- San Miguel
- Santa Marta
- Santa Marta Diamantes
- Santa Marta Inspeccion
- Simon Bolivar
- Socorro Los Guayabos
- Tamarindo
- Tambo Guayarco
- Tortugas
- Totarco
- Totarco Dinde
- Totarco Niple
- Totarco Piedras
- Tres Esquinas
- Ventorina
- Yaberco
- Zanja Honda
- Zaragoza
- Zaragoza Tamarindo

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 Coyaima

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

### Water

33 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Agua Fría
- Quebrada Ambeima
- Quebrada Calochal
- Quebrada Chenchito
- Quebrada Chinday
- Quebrada Coello
- Quebrada Coya
- Quebrada Coyarco
- Quebrada El Balso
- Quebrada El Burro
- Quebrada El Carmen
- Quebrada El Incha
- Quebrada El Niple
- Quebrada El Peli
- Quebrada El Socorro
- Quebrada Guaguarco
- Quebrada Hilaquito
- Quebrada Hilarco
- Quebrada La Arenosa
- Quebrada La Honda
- Quebrada La Resbalosa
- Quebrada La Tabonera
- Quebrada Lemaya
- Quebrada Manen

…and 9 more.

### Hills and mountains

14 hills.

- Loma de Pensilvania · 992 m
- Alto El Venado · 968 m
- Loma El Diamante · 937 m
- Cerro Gordo · 916 m
- Loma Lemaya · 849 m
- Loma Palma Larga · 649 m
- Loma Totarco · 558 m
- Alto Librillos · 504 m
- Loma El Tigre · 455 m
- Loma El Mono · 418 m
- Cerro Hilarco · 346 m
- Loma Agua Fría · 344 m
- Loma Matalo · 305 m
- Mesa de San Juan · 304 m

### Getting around

1 bridge.

- Puente Rojo

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 Coyaima and the best time to visit

In Coyaima, the warmest month is Sep (average 26 °C) and the coolest is Jun (24 °C). About 1,406 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (187 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 25 64 

Feb 26 86 

Mar 25 140 

Apr 25 178 

May 24 162 

Jun 24 98 

Jul 24 76 

Aug 25 58 

Sep 26 73 

Oct 25 159 

Nov 24 187 

Dec 24 126 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Coyaima

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Roque de Coyaima · Coyaima 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.79876&mlon=-75.19605#map=17/3.79876/-75.19605) 

Bank Agrarian Bank · Coyaima 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.79973&mlon=-75.19503#map=17/3.79973/-75.19503) 

ATM Bancolombia · Saldaña 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.92980&mlon=-75.01734#map=17/3.92980/-75.01734) 

Petrol pump EDS San Nicolás · Coyaima 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.69488&mlon=-75.08306#map=17/3.69488/-75.08306) 

Hotel Hotel La Pista · Natagaima 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.63869&mlon=-75.09265#map=17/3.63869/-75.09265) 

School Institución Educativa Totarco Dinde · Coyaima 7.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.72608&mlon=-75.18921#map=17/3.72608/-75.18921) 

College Institución Educativa Técnica Agroindustrial Juan XXIII - Coyaima Tolima · Coyaima 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.80023&mlon=-75.19370#map=17/3.80023/-75.19370) 

Police station Estacion de Policia · Coyaima 9.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=3.79973&mlon=-75.19518#map=17/3.79973/-75.19518) 

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 Coyaima

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

- Hospitals1
- Banks1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools11
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants4
- 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 Tolima Department

- Alpujarra
- Alvarado
- Ambalema
- Anzoátegui
- Armero
- Ataco
- Cajamarca
- Carmen de Apicalá
- Casabianca
- Chaparral
- Coello
- Cunday
- Dolores
- Espinal
- Falan
- Flandes
- Fresno
- Guamo
- Herveo
- Honda
- Ibagué
- Icononzo
- Lérida
- Líbano
- Melgar
- Murillo
- Natagaima
- Ortega
- Palocabildo
- Piedras
- Planadas
- Prado
- Purificación
- Rioblanco
- Roncesvalles
- Rovira
- Saldaña
- San Antonio
- San Luis
- San Sebastián de Mariquita
- Santa Isabel
- Suárez
- Valle de San Juan
- Venadillo
- Villahermosa
- Villarrica

## Quick answers

- Where is Coyaima?In Tolima Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Coyaima?22,606 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Coyaima?About 32 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Coyaima?About 34 people per km²
- What borders Coyaima?Ataco, Chaparral, Natagaima, Ortega, Prado, Purificación and Saldaña
- What is there to see in Coyaima?Cerámicas de barro
- What time zone is Coyaima in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Coyaima?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Coyaima?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Coyaima?111 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Coyaima?Settlements lie between 276 m and 425 m
- What is the highest point in Coyaima?Loma de Pensilvania (992 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Coyaima?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Coyaima?Hospital San Roque de Coyaima, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Coyaima?Agrarian Bank, about 9.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Coyaima?Bancolombia, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Coyaima?EDS San Nicolás, about 7.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Coyaima?1 mapped
- How many banks are in Coyaima?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Coyaima?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Coyaima?CO73217 (OCHA common operational dataset)