What is the population of Cimitarra, Santander?

Cimitarra has a population of approximately 32,947 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Cimitarra, Santander located?

Cimitarra is located in Santander, Colombia, at approximate coordinates 6.3145°, -73.9497°.

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Cimitarra

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Total population

32,947

Air quality index

20Good

Coordinates6.31°, -73.95°

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City facts

Overview

As a town in Santander, Colombia, Cimitarra occupies its own corner of the country. Around 32,947 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. Coordinates of 6.315°, -73.950° situate Cimitarra in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude

6.3145

Longitude

-73.9497

Water area

—

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

4.9

PM10 (µg/m³)

4.9

Ozone (µg/m³)

NO₂ (µg/m³)

7.4

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)

5,338

Distinct species (top 10)

Most-observed species

Tropical Kingbird
Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
96
Blue-and-yellow Macaw
Ara ararauna (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
81
Colombian Chachalaca
Ortalis columbiana Hellmayr, 1906 · Aves
78
Black Vulture
Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
76
Great Kiskadee
Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
76
Blue-gray Tanager
Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
75
Red-crowned Woodpecker
Melanerpes rubricapillus (Cabanis, 1862) · Aves
74
White-tipped Dove
Leptotila verreauxi Bonaparte, 1855 · Aves
72

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)

Largest magnitude

5.2

Largest event

2002-04-26

Most recent

M 4 — 2026-01-09
7 km WNW of Contratación, Colombia
M 4.5 — 2025-03-15
4 km NE of Villanueva, Colombia
M 4.6 — 2025-02-17
6 km NNE of Villanueva, Colombia
M 4.9 — 2024-12-24
13 km SW of Caracolí, Colombia
M 4.4 — 2024-12-12
9 km NE of Ocamonte, Colombia
M 4.3 — 2023-07-01
12 km ESE of El Carmen de Chucurí, Colombia

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Geography & sun

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Official Identifiers

DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística

DANE / DIVIPOLA: 68190
Population (Wikidata): 49,593
Wikidata: Q2430987

DANE code via Wikidata P7325

Sources

• Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
• USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
• GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
• DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325