# Herveo Municipality, Tolima Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Tolima Department 

# Herveo

Herveo is a municipality of Colombia in Tolima Department. It had an estimated **7,250 people** in 2025 on 323 km² (about 22 per km²). Its main town is Herveo. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 25 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7,250people (2025)
- 323km²
- 25mapped services
- 2,457 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Herveo?

Herveo had an estimated **7,250 people** in 2025 — 0.5% of Tolima Department, 830th of 1121 municipalities. There are 965 women for every 1,000 men (below the Tolima Department figure of 1,026). Spread over 323 km², that is about **22 people per km²**, 846th of 1121 municipalities.

22.0% of people are children under 15 and 12.9% are 65 or older; the median age is about 35 years (it is 35 across Tolima Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

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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 Herveo?

Herveo lies in [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Casabianca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/casabianca/), [Fresno](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/fresno/), [Manizales](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/manizales/), [Manzanares](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/manzanares/), [Marulanda](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/marulanda/) and [Villamaría](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/caldas/villamaria/). By area it is the 524th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 1.3% of [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/). The centre of Herveo is about 138 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 67 km from Ibagué, the main town of Tolima Department. The centre point is at 5.0355° N, 75.2531° 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 Herveo

OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Herveo: 2 viewpoints; 1 volcano; 1 beach; 1 nature reserve.

- Volcán Cerro Bravo · nature reserve
- Playa Honda · beach
- Cerro Bravo · viewpoint
- El Alto · viewpoint
- Cerro Bravo · volcano

### Nearby, outside Herveo

- Charco La Labor · beach, Villahermosa14 km
- Reserva Forestal Torre 4 · nature reserve, Manizales14 km
- Small laguna · waterfall, Casabianca14 km
- Río Gualí · waterfall, Casabianca15 km
- Mirador 4157m · viewpoint, Villamaría16 km
- The Grotto ( Ruiz hot springs) · waterfall, Villamaría16 km
- Santuario Scout La gruta · memorial, Villamaría16 km
- Reserva Forestal Sabinas · nature reserve, Manizales16 km
- The 3rd station · viewpoint, Villamaría17 km
- Moon valley · attraction, Villamaría17 km
- Crater Arenas · volcano, Villamaría18 km
- Termales La Cabaña · hot spring, Murillo18 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: Herveo

- 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) · Manizales23 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira59 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.8 hours, sunrise around 06:01, sunset around 17:51).

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 Herveo

Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Herveo. The largest with a recorded population: Padua (19,311) and Herveo (7,893). Settlements here lie between about 1,891 m and 3,642 m above sea level (median 2,457 m).

- Brasil
- Cajones
- Delgaditas
- El Tejar
- Frutillo
- Guillermo Buriticá
- Herveo
- La Esperanza
- La Libia
- La Plazuela
- La Punta
- La Romelia
- Las Delgaditas
- Las Palmeras
- Mesones
- Padua
- Pastrana
- San Vicente
- Santander

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 Herveo

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Quebrada Aguacatal
- Río Perrillo

### Hills and mountains

1 hill.

- Cerro La Perdida · 3,464 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 Herveo and the best time to visit

In Herveo, 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 Herveo

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Hospital San Antonio · Herveo 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.08112&mlon=-75.17665#map=17/5.08112/-75.17665) 

Bank Bancolombia · Líbano 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.92248&mlon=-75.06474#map=17/4.92248/-75.06474) 

ATM Banco de Bogotá · Palocabildo 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.12043&mlon=-75.02338#map=17/5.12043/-75.02338) 

Petrol pump Estación de Servicio Biomax · Herveo 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09874&mlon=-75.23579#map=17/5.09874/-75.23579) 

Hotel Hospedaje Degalditas · Herveo 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.09894&mlon=-75.23622#map=17/5.09894/-75.23622) 

Mall Cable Plaza · Manizales 26 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.05624&mlon=-75.48558#map=17/5.05624/-75.48558) 

School IE. Marco Fidel Suarez · Herveo 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.07885&mlon=-75.17694#map=17/5.07885/-75.17694) 

College IET lepanto sede Francisco José de Caldas · Murillo 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.87556&mlon=-75.17194#map=17/4.87556/-75.17194) 

Police station Estación de Policía Alto de Letras · Herveo 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=5.05018&mlon=-75.32814#map=17/5.05018/-75.32814) 

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 Herveo

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

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps3
- Hotels4
- Schools3
- Restaurants10
- Police stations4

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
- Fresno
- Guamo
- 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 Herveo?In Tolima Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Herveo?7,250 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Herveo?About 35 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Herveo?About 22 people per km²
- What borders Herveo?Casabianca, Fresno, Manizales, Manzanares, Marulanda and Villamaría
- What is there to see in Herveo?Cerro Bravo, Cerro Bravo, El Alto, Playa Honda
- What time zone is Herveo in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Herveo?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Herveo?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Herveo?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Herveo?Settlements lie between 1,891 m and 3,642 m
- What is the highest point in Herveo?Cerro La Perdida (3,464 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Herveo?December to February and July to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Herveo?Hospital San Antonio, about 9.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Herveo?Bancolombia, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Herveo?Banco de Bogotá, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Herveo?Estación de Servicio Biomax, about 7.3 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Herveo?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Herveo?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Herveo?CO73347 (OCHA common operational dataset)