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Cogua
Cundinamarcatown
Total population
22,067
Demographic figures from DANE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Within Cundinamarca, Colombia, Cogua stands as a town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 22,067. Its coordinates of 5.061°, -73.977° place it in the equatorial zone of the northern hemisphere. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,651 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Rufous-collared SparrowZonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves2,985
- Great ThrushTurdus fuscater Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves2,935
- Eared DoveZenaida auriculata (Des Murs, 1847) · Aves2,251
- Sparkling VioletearColibri coruscans (Gould, 1846) · Aves2,020
- Tropical KingbirdTyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves1,904
- Southern House-WrenTroglodytes musculus J.F.Naumann, 1823 · Aves1,892
- Southern LapwingVanellus chilensis (Molina, 1782) · Aves1,834
- Black VultureCoragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves1,831
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 4.4 — 2025-07-105 km W of Villapinzón, Colombia
- M 4.5 — 2025-06-2311 km NE of Medina, Colombia
- M 4.2 — 2025-06-087 km NNE of Medina, Colombia
- M 4.2 — 2024-12-045 km SE of Lenguazaque, Colombia
- M 4.3 — 2024-09-223 km ENE of Lenguazaque, Colombia
- M 4.5 — 2023-11-108 km N of Cumaral, Colombia
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here









People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Cundinamarca
- Rodamontal1.3 mi away
- Zipaquirá3.2 mi away · pop. 103,544
- Nemocón6.9 mi away · pop. 13,171
- Camacho7 mi away
- Tocancipá7.9 mi away · pop. 39,996
- Briceño8.2 mi away
- Gachancipá8.6 mi away · pop. 17,026
- HatoGrande9.5 mi away
- Cajicá10.5 mi away · pop. 82,244
- Yerbabuena Bajo10.9 mi away
- Sopó10.9 mi away · pop. 25,782
- Tausa11.2 mi away · pop. 8,067
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about Cogua
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Cogua, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Official Identifiers
DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística
- DANE / DIVIPOLA
- 25200
- Population (Wikidata)
- 24,092
- Wikidata
- Q1524844
DANE code via Wikidata P7325
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Open Library
- • DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325