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Saboyá

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Total population

13,588

Air quality index

17Good
Coordinates5.70°, -73.77°

Demographic figures from DANE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Found in Boyacá, Colombia, Saboyá is classified as a small town in public datasets. It is home to roughly 13,588 residents. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (5.698°, -73.766°). Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter hot and humid year-round with little seasonal temperature variation. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,651 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 65% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
5.6975
Longitude
-73.7657
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
17
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
6.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
7.3
Ozone (µg/m³)
14
NO₂ (µg/m³)
11

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
4,096
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Rufous-collared Sparrow
    Zonotrichia capensis (P.L.S.Müller, 1776) · Aves
    180
  • Great Thrush
    Turdus fuscater Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 · Aves
    172
  • Tropical Kingbird
    Tyrannus melancholicus Vieillot, 1819 · Aves
    163
  • Yellow-backed Oriole
    Icterus chrysater (Lesson, 1844) · Aves
    133
  • Tropical Mockingbird
    Mimus gilvus (Vieillot, 1808) · Aves
    124
  • Eared Dove
    Zenaida auriculata (Des Murs, 1847) · Aves
    122
  • Black Vulture
    Coragyps atratus (Bechstein, 1793) · Aves
    110
  • Smooth-billed Ani
    Crotophaga ani Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    104

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
53
Largest magnitude
4.9
Largest event
2009-05-01

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

E
Enrique Alberto Higuera Barrera
Colombian Catholic priest

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Boyacá

Browse all places in Boyacá →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.52
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,651

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Saboyá

Saboyá
Álvaro Laitón Cortés · 2008
Historia de Saboyá
Álvaro Laitón Cortés · 2012

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

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

Amanita fuligineodisca 62496801 — Saboyá, Colombia5.3 mi

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

Official Identifiers

DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística

DANE / DIVIPOLA
15632
Population (Wikidata)
12,372
Wikidata
Q1525813

DANE code via Wikidata P7325

Sources

  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325