# Toro Municipality, Valle del Cauca Department – Villages & Map

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Municipality · Valle del Cauca Department 

# Toro

Toro is a municipality of Colombia in Valle del Cauca Department. It had an estimated **14,834 people** in 2025 on 176 km² (about 84 per km²). Its main town is Toro. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 14,834people (2025)
- 176km²
- 13mapped services
- 1,317 mtypical elevation

## How many people live in Toro?

Toro had an estimated **14,834 people** in 2025 — 0.3% of Valle del Cauca Department, 530th of 1121 municipalities. There are 1,120 women for every 1,000 men (below the Valle del Cauca Department figure of 1,161). Spread over 176 km², that is about **84 people per km²**, 327th of 1121 municipalities.

23.2% of people are children under 15 and 15.6% are 65 or older; the median age is about 36 years (it is 34 across Valle del Cauca Department). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 63 children and older people.

0–4 ****978**

5–9 ****1,176**

10–14 ****1,280**

15–19 ****1,163**

20–24 ****961**

25–29 ****841**

30–34 ****822**

35–39 ****831**

40–44 ****890**

45–49 ****888**

50–54 ****868**

55–59 ****911**

60–64 ****905**

65–69 ****803**

70–74 ****624**

75–79 ****431**

80–84 ****248**

85–89 ****120**

90–94 ****55**

95+ ****28**

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 Toro?

Toro lies in [Valle del Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/), [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 6 other municipalities: [Ansermanuevo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/ansermanuevo/), [Argelia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/argelia/), [Cartago](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/cartago/), [La Unión](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/la-union/), [Obando](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/obando/) and [Versalles](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/versalles/). By area it is the 744th largest of 1,122 municipalities in Colombia. It covers 0.9% of [Valle del Cauca Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/valle-del-cauca/). The centre of Toro is about 221 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. It is about 144 km from Cali, the main town of Valle del Cauca Department. The centre point is at 4.6469° N, 76.0743° 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 Toro

OpenStreetMap lists 2 named sights in Toro: 2 memorials.

- Busto de Simón Bolivar · memorial
- La Inmaculada · memorial

### Nearby, outside Toro

- Museo de la Uva y el Vino · museum, La Unión13 km
- La Riviera · zoo, La Unión13 km
- Parque Nacional de la Uva · theme park, La Unión14 km
- Parque Recreacional Obando · theme park, Obando14 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: Toro

- 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

- El Eden Airport (AXM) · Armenia40 km
- Matecaña International Airport (PEI) · Pereira41 km

### Nearest railway station

Antigua Estación del Tren Cartago (Cartago), about 22 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.4 hours, sunrise around 05:52) and shortest in Dec (about 11.9 hours, sunrise around 06:03, sunset around 17:55).

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 Toro

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Toro. The largest with a recorded population: Toro (13,764). Settlements here lie between about 904 m and 1,827 m above sea level (median 1,317 m).

- Bohio
- Bohío
- Chontaduro
- El Cairo
- El Cedro
- Hatillo
- La Chica
- La Consolida
- La Pradera
- Patiobonito
- Puerto Samaria
- San Antonio
- San Francisco
- Toro
- Ventaquemada

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 Toro

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

### Water

1 river or stream.

- Río Toro

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 Toro and the best time to visit

In Toro, the warmest month is Aug (average 22 °C) and the coolest is Nov (20 °C). About 1,890 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (215 mm) and the driest Jan (112 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 112 

Feb 21 118 

Mar 21 152 

Apr 21 204 

May 22 188 

Jun 22 132 

Jul 22 122 

Aug 22 133 

Sep 22 138 

Oct 21 206 

Nov 20 215 

Dec 21 170 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Toro

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital mision medica · Toro 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.61254&mlon=-76.07774#map=17/4.61254/-76.07774) 

Bank BBVA · La Unión 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.53929&mlon=-76.10213#map=17/4.53929/-76.10213) 

ATM Banco Agrario · Roldanillo 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.41060&mlon=-76.15382#map=17/4.41060/-76.15382) 

Petrol pump EDS Esso Obando · Obando 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.57693&mlon=-75.97465#map=17/4.57693/-75.97465) 

Hotel Hotel Mira Cruz - Toro Valle · Toro 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.61227&mlon=-76.08021#map=17/4.61227/-76.08021) 

Mall Centro Comercial La Viña · La Unión 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.53097&mlon=-76.10294#map=17/4.53097/-76.10294) 

School Institución Educativa Nuestra Señora de La Consolacion · Toro 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.60965&mlon=-76.08242#map=17/4.60965/-76.08242) 

College Colegio San José · La Unión 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.53076&mlon=-76.10319#map=17/4.53076/-76.10319) 

Police station Estación de Policía La Unión · La Unión 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.53265&mlon=-76.10263#map=17/4.53265/-76.10263) 

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 Toro

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

- Hospitals1
- Hotels5
- Schools2
- Restaurants5

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 Valle del Cauca Department

- Alcalá
- Andalucía
- Ansermanuevo
- Argelia
- Bolívar
- Buenaventura
- Bugalagrande
- Caicedonia
- Cali
- Calima
- Candelaria
- Cartago
- Dagua
- El Cairo
- El Cerrito
- El Dovio
- El Águila
- Florida
- Ginebra
- Guacarí
- Guadalajara de Buga
- Jamundí
- La Cumbre
- La Unión
- La Victoria
- Obando
- Palmira
- Pradera
- Restrepo
- Riofrío
- Roldanillo
- San Pedro
- Sevilla
- Trujillo
- Tuluá
- Ulloa
- Versalles
- Vijes
- Yotoco
- Yumbo
- Zarzal

## Quick answers

- Where is Toro?In Valle del Cauca Department, Colombia
- What is the population of Toro?14,834 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Toro?About 36 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Toro?About 84 people per km²
- What borders Toro?Ansermanuevo, Argelia, Cartago, La Unión, Obando and Versalles
- What is there to see in Toro?Busto de Simón Bolivar, La Inmaculada
- What time zone is Toro in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Toro?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Toro?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Toro?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Toro?Settlements lie between 904 m and 1,827 m
- What is the best time to visit Toro?January to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Toro?mision medica, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Toro?BBVA, about 12 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Toro?Banco Agrario, about 28 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Toro?EDS Esso Obando, about 14 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Toro?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Toro?CO76823 (OCHA common operational dataset)