Municipality and town in Córdoba Department, Colombia
Tierralta |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Tierralta in the Córdoba Department of Colombia. |
| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Córdoba Department |
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| 4,938 km2 (1,907 sq mi) |
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| • Urban | 7.99 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
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| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
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| 95,177 |
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| • Density | 19/km2 (50/sq mi) |
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| • Urban | 43,553 |
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| • Urban density | 5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
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Tierralta is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.
According to 2020 estimates, the population of Tierralta was 95,177, with a population density of 19 persons per square kilometer.
Corregimientos
- Callejas
- Crucito
- Palmira
- Santa Fé de Ralito
- Caramelo
- San Clemente
- Las Claras
- Saiza
- Frasquillo
- Volador
- El Toro
- San Felipe de Cadillo
- Batata
- Tucurá
- Nueva Granada
- Santa Marta
- Villa Providencia
- Carrizola
- Urra Campo Bello
- Nuevo Oriente
Climate
| Climate data for Tierralta (Pto Nuevo), elevation 145 m (476 ft), (1971–2000)
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| Month
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Jan
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Feb
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Year
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| Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
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31.7
(89.1)
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32.3
(90.1)
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32.9
(91.2)
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32.7
(90.9)
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31.7
(89.1)
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31.4
(88.5)
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31.5
(88.7)
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31.6
(88.9)
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31.5
(88.7)
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31.3
(88.3)
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31.4
(88.5)
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31.1
(88.0)
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31.8
(89.2)
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| Daily mean °C (°F)
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26.4
(79.5)
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26.8
(80.2)
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27.4
(81.3)
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27.1
(80.8)
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26.6
(79.9)
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26.6
(79.9)
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26.5
(79.7)
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26.6
(79.9)
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26.2
(79.2)
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26.2
(79.2)
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26.2
(79.2)
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26.2
(79.2)
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26.6
(79.9)
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| Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
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22.1
(71.8)
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22.5
(72.5)
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22.7
(72.9)
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23.3
(73.9)
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23.0
(73.4)
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23.0
(73.4)
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22.7
(72.9)
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22.7
(72.9)
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22.6
(72.7)
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22.6
(72.7)
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22.5
(72.5)
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22.6
(72.7)
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22.7
(72.9)
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| Average precipitation mm (inches)
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56.9
(2.24)
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70.7
(2.78)
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46.9
(1.85)
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154.1
(6.07)
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267.1
(10.52)
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237.8
(9.36)
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228.1
(8.98)
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246.5
(9.70)
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179.3
(7.06)
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234.7
(9.24)
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149.1
(5.87)
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98.6
(3.88)
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1,969.8
(77.55)
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| Average precipitation days
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9
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9
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8
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15
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21
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20
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19
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21
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18
|
19
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16
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13
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189
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| Average relative humidity (%)
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82
|
80
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78
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80
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85
|
86
|
85
|
85
|
85
|
85
|
85
|
85
|
83
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| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]
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References
7°55′N 76°10′W / 7.917°N 76.167°W / 7.917; -76.167
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