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Concepción

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Total population

4,797

Air quality index

35Good
Coordinates6.40°, -75.26°

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City facts

Overview

Concepción, a town in Antioquia, Colombia, forms part of the country's settled landscape. It is home to roughly 4,797 residents. Its coordinates of 6.395°, -75.259° place it 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. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,798 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 70% of daylight hours. 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
6.3953
Longitude
-75.2593
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
35
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
7.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.7
Ozone (µg/m³)
68
NO₂ (µg/m³)
3.1

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
49,250
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Blue-gray Tanager
    Thraupis episcopus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,059
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    1,050
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    946
  • Palm Tanager
    Thraupis palmarum (Wied-Neuwied, 1821) · Aves
    852
  • Black-billed Thrush
    Turdus ignobilis P.L.Sclater, 1858 · Aves
    766
  • Great Kiskadee
    Pitangus sulphuratus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    753
  • Crimson-backed Tanager
    Ramphocelus dimidiatus Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    720
  • Bananaquit
    Coereba flaveola (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    692

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
17
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2024-12-24

Most recent

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 Antioquia

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,798

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Concepción

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

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Concepción, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library