# Fresno Municipality, Tolima Department – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/fresno/

Municipality · Tolima Department 

# Fresno

Fresno is a municipality of Colombia in Tolima Department. It had an estimated **31,518 people** in 2025 on 220 km² (about 143 per km²). Its main town is Fresno. 40 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 26 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 31,518people (2025)
- 220km²
- 26mapped services
- 1,494 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Fresno?

Fresno had an estimated **31,518 people** in 2025 — 2.3% of Tolima Department, 265th of 1121 municipalities. There are 954 women for every 1,000 men (below the Tolima Department figure of 1,026). Spread over 220 km², that is about **143 people per km²**, 184th of 1121 municipalities.

21.5% of people are children under 15 and 12.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 34 years (it is 35 across Tolima Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 52 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,036**

5–9 ****2,270**

10–14 ****2,456**

15–19 ****2,442**

20–24 ****2,334**

25–29 ****2,249**

30–34 ****2,235**

35–39 ****2,120**

40–44 ****1,989**

45–49 ****1,848**

50–54 ****1,815**

55–59 ****1,917**

60–64 ****1,833**

65–69 ****1,474**

70–74 ****1,031**

75–79 ****664**

80–84 ****402**

85–89 ****232**

90–94 ****112**

95+ ****43**

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 Fresno?

Fresno lies in [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 7 other municipalities: [Casabianca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/casabianca/), [Falan](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/falan/), [Herveo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/herveo/), [Manzanares](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/manzanares/), [Marquetalia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/marquetalia/), [Palocabildo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/palocabildo/) and [San Sebastián de Mariquita](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/san-sebastian-de-mariquita/). By area it is the 655th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.9% of [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/). The centre of Fresno is about 125 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 86 km from Ibagué, the main town of Tolima Department. The centre point is at 5.1923° N, 75.0418° 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 Fresno

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Fresno: 2 memorials.

- Virgen · memorial
- Virgen del Carmen · memorial

### Nearby, outside Fresno

- Intersección a la izquierda - Mirador · viewpoint, Palocabildo8.7 km
- El Salto · waterfall, San Sebastián de Mariquita11 km
- El alto · attraction, San Sebastián de Mariquita13 km
- Cascada Santa Barbara · waterfall, Marquetalia13 km
- San Jorge · waterfall, Falan13 km
- Cascada Sabio Caldas · waterfall, Falan13 km
- Las lomas · attraction, San Sebastián de Mariquita13 km
- Ciudad Perdida · attraction, Falan14 km
- Vestigios #6 - Caverna #2 · cave, Falan14 km
- Vestigios #7 - Ruinas de Bodega de Explosivos e intesección de Rio con quebrada · ruins, Falan14 km
- Vista al Valle del Magdalena · viewpoint, Falan14 km
- Cascada de Ruinas · waterfall, Falan14 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: Fresno

- 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

- La Nubia Airport (MZL) · Manizales50 km
- Perales Airport (IBE) · Ibagué86 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:47) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:00, sunset around 17:49).

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 Fresno

Open gazetteers list **40 villages, towns and localities** in Fresno. The largest with a recorded population: Fresno (17,668). Settlements here lie between about 1,145 m and 1,984 m above sea level (median 1,494 m).

- Aguas Claras
- Alto de la Cruz
- Betania
- Caldas
- Centenario
- Colombia
- El Brito
- El Diviso
- El Estadio
- El Guayabo
- El Obrero
- El Pedrero
- El Tablazo
- El Truco
- Fresno
- Juan B
- La Abundancia
- La Aguadita
- La Ceiba
- La Chapolera
- La Esperanza
- La Pradera
- Los Andes
- Niña Maria
- Nuevo Horizonte
- Paleno
- Partidas
- Pavas
- Petaqueros
- Piedra Grande
- Primavera
- San Bernardo
- San Luis
- San pedro
- Santa Ana
- Sierra
- Simón Bolívar
- Sor Julia
- Villa Maria
- Villa del Prado

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 Fresno

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Ponponá
- Río Sucio

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 Fresno and the best time to visit

In Fresno, the warmest month is Feb (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jun (20 °C). About 1,544 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (191 mm) and the driest Jan (70 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **December to February and July to September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 20 70 

Feb 21 92 

Mar 21 132 

Apr 20 188 

May 20 175 

Jun 20 120 

Jul 20 94 

Aug 20 91 

Sep 21 105 

Oct 20 191 

Nov 20 166 

Dec 20 120 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Fresno

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Vicente de Paul Fresno · Fresno 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15163&mlon=-75.03576#map=17/5.15163/-75.03576) 

Bank Banagrario · Palocabildo 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.12015&mlon=-75.02308#map=17/5.12015/-75.02308) 

ATM Banco de Bogotá · Palocabildo 8.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.12043&mlon=-75.02338#map=17/5.12043/-75.02338) 

Petrol pump Terpel · Fresno 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15500&mlon=-75.03508#map=17/5.15500/-75.03508) 

Hotel Siloe Casa Campo Fresno Tolima · Fresno 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15773&mlon=-75.03738#map=17/5.15773/-75.03738) 

Mall Plaza de mercado de honda · Honda 34 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.20404&mlon=-74.73803#map=17/5.20404/-74.73803) 

School Institucion Educativa Técnica Maria Auxiliadora - Sede Juan B. Cortés · Fresno 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15508&mlon=-75.03811#map=17/5.15508/-75.03811) 

College Institución educativa Gonzalo Giménez de Quesada Sede Pueblo Nuevo · San Sebastián de Mariquita 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.22642&mlon=-74.95775#map=17/5.22642/-74.95775) 

Police station Estación de policia Fresno · Fresno 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.15103&mlon=-75.03796#map=17/5.15103/-75.03796) 

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 Fresno

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

- Hospitals3
- Petrol pumps2
- Hotels3
- Schools4
- Restaurants13
- 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
- Coyaima
- Cunday
- Dolores
- Espinal
- Falan
- Flandes
- 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 Fresno?In Tolima Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Fresno?31,518 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Fresno?About 34 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Fresno?About 143 people per km²
- What borders Fresno?Casabianca, Falan, Herveo, Manzanares, Marquetalia, Palocabildo and San Sebastián de Mariquita
- What is there to see in Fresno?Virgen, Virgen del Carmen
- What time zone is Fresno in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Fresno?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Fresno?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Fresno?40 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Fresno?Settlements lie between 1,145 m and 1,984 m
- What is the best time to visit Fresno?December to February and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Fresno?Hospital San Vicente de Paul Fresno, about 4.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Fresno?Banagrario, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Fresno?Banco de Bogotá, about 8.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Fresno?Terpel, about 4.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Fresno?3 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Fresno?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Fresno?CO73283 (OCHA common operational dataset)
