# Valle de San Juan Municipality, Tolima Department – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/valle-de-san-juan/ Municipality · Tolima Department # Valle de San Juan Valle de San Juan is a municipality of Colombia in Tolima Department. It had an estimated **5,396 people** in 2025 on 198 km² (about 27 per km²). Its main town is Valle de San Juan. 19 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 9 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 5,396people (2025) - 198km² - 9mapped services - 627 mtypical elevation ## How many people live in Valle de San Juan? Valle de San Juan had an estimated **5,396 people** in 2025 — 0.4% of Tolima Department, 925th of 1121 municipalities. There are 980 women for every 1,000 men (below the Tolima Department figure of 1,026). Spread over 198 km², that is about **27 people per km²**, 762nd of 1121 municipalities. 21.4% of people are children under 15 and 18.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 38 years (it is 35 across Tolima Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 66 children and older people. 0–4 ****332** 5–9 ****389** 10–14 ****434** 15–19 ****411** 20–24 ****354** 25–29 ****309** 30–34 ****297** 35–39 ****295** 40–44 ****316** 45–49 ****330** 50–54 ****324** 55–59 ****316** 60–64 ****303** 65–69 ****293** 70–74 ****260** 75–79 ****190** 80–84 ****123** 85–89 ****72** 90–94 ****35** 95+ ****10** 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 Valle de San Juan? Valle de San Juan lies in [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 3 other municipalities: [Ortega](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/ortega/), [Rovira](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/rovira/) and [San Luis](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/san-luis/). By area it is the 704th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.8% of [Tolima Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/tolima/). The centre of Valle de San Juan is about 129 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 28 km from Ibagué, the main town of Tolima Department. The centre point is at 4.1893° N, 75.1655° 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 Valle de San Juan OpenStreetMap lists 5 named sights in Valle de San Juan: 2 attractions; 2 viewpoints; 1 ruins. - Alto Aguas claras · viewpoint - Mirador Alto de Las Brisas · viewpoint - Caverna de Molina · attraction - Piedra de Letras · attraction - Ruinas de la Real Mina El Sapo · ruins ### Nearby, outside Valle de San Juan - Capilla de contreras · monument, San Luis8.2 km - Monumento al Campesino Parque de Piedras · monument, Rovira10 km - La Rochela · attraction, Rovira10 km - Balneario El Palmar · attraction, Rovira10 km - El Mohan · waterfall, San Luis11 km - Cascadas de Payande · waterfall, San Luis11 km - Villa linda · attraction, Ibagué13 km - Cueva de las calaveras · cave, Ibagué15 km - Chorrera · waterfall, Ibagué15 km - Vista a la torta · viewpoint, Ibagué15 km - Rotary · memorial, Ibagué18 km - La rochela · attraction, Guamo19 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: Valle de San Juan - 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) · Ibagué26 km - El Eden Airport (AXM) · Armenia73 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 05:59, 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 Valle de San Juan Open gazetteers list **19 villages, towns and localities** in Valle de San Juan. The largest with a recorded population: Valle de San Juan (1,486). Settlements here lie between about 525 m and 1,604 m above sea level (median 627 m). - Cabquita - Cabuyal - Casino Obrero - Centro - El Dinde - El Palmar - Itaima - La Angostura - La Arenosa - La Manga - La Quinta - Nuevo Horizonte - Pueblo Nuevo - San Antonio - Siglo XXI - Tomogó - Valle de San Juan - Vereda Buenavista - Vereda Neme 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 Valle de San Juan Named natural and historic features inside Valle de San Juan, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 8 rivers and streams. - Quebrada Agua Dulce - Quebrada El Loro - Quebrada Guamal - Quebrada La Despensa - Quebrada Molino - Quebrada Ospina - Quebrada Piedras Negras - Quebrada Tomial ### Hills and mountains 6 hills; 1 mountain. - Cerro El Imán · 1,394 m - Cerro de Tatacorte · 990 m - Cuchilla Pital · 901 m - Alto de San Jouquín · 894 m - Loma La Carbonera · 715 m - Cerro El Palmar · 632 m - Alto de Guamal · 611 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 Valle de San Juan and the best time to visit In Valle de San Juan, 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/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Valle de San Juan Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Hospital Vito fasael Gutierrez · Valle de San Juan 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.19832&mlon=-75.11848#map=17/4.19832/-75.11848) Bank Banco Agrario · San Luis 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.13291&mlon=-75.09405#map=17/4.13291/-75.09405) ATM Cajero Automatico BBVA · Ibagué 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.42515&mlon=-75.24870#map=17/4.42515/-75.24870) Petrol pump EDS Valle de San Juan · Valle de San Juan 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.19781&mlon=-75.11819#map=17/4.19781/-75.11819) Hotel Bambure · Rovira 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.23210&mlon=-75.21632#map=17/4.23210/-75.21632) Mall Centro comercial Espinal Plaza - Roko kiky · Espinal 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21758&mlon=-74.98280#map=17/4.21758/-74.98280) School escuela · Valle de San Juan 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.21871&mlon=-75.13880#map=17/4.21871/-75.13880) College TECTOL Institución de Formación Técnica · Rovira 9.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.23932&mlon=-75.23954#map=17/4.23932/-75.23954) Police station estacion de Policia · Valle de San Juan 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.20089&mlon=-75.11798#map=17/4.20089/-75.11798) 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 Valle de San Juan Places mapped inside Valle de San Juan in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals2 - Petrol pumps1 - Schools5 - 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 - 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 - Venadillo - Villahermosa - Villarrica ## Quick answers - Where is Valle de San Juan?In Tolima Department, Colombia - What is the population of Valle de San Juan?5,396 (2025 estimate) - What is the median age in Valle de San Juan?About 38 years (2025 estimate) - What is the population density of Valle de San Juan?About 27 people per km² - What borders Valle de San Juan?Ortega, Rovira and San Luis - What is there to see in Valle de San Juan?Alto Aguas claras, Caverna de Molina, Mirador Alto de Las Brisas, Piedra de Letras - What time zone is Valle de San Juan in?UTC−5 - What currency is used in Valle de San Juan?Peso (COP) - What language is spoken in Valle de San Juan?Spanish (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Valle de San Juan?19 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Valle de San Juan?Settlements lie between 525 m and 1,604 m - What is the highest point in Valle de San Juan?Cerro El Imán (1,394 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Valle de San Juan?January to February and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Valle de San Juan?Hospital Vito fasael Gutierrez, about 5.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Valle de San Juan?Banco Agrario, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Valle de San Juan?Cajero Automatico BBVA, about 28 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Valle de San Juan?EDS Valle de San Juan, about 5.3 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Valle de San Juan?2 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Valle de San Juan?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Valle de San Juan?CO73854 (OCHA common operational dataset)