Betulia, Antioquia

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Betulia
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Betulia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
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Betulia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°6′44″N75°59′2″W / 6.11222°N 75.98389°W / 6.11222; -75.98389
CountryFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Department Flag of Antioquia Department.svg Antioquia Department
Subregion Southwestern
Area
[1]
  Total252 km2 (97 sq mi)
Elevation
1,600 m (5,200 ft)
Population
 (Census 2018 [2] )
  Total15,097
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Betulia is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.

Climate

Betulia has a relatively cool tropical rainforest climate (Af) due to altitude with heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Betulia
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Average high °C (°F)25.1
(77.2)
25.4
(77.7)
25.7
(78.3)
25.5
(77.9)
24.8
(76.6)
24.8
(76.6)
25.4
(77.7)
25.1
(77.2)
24.6
(76.3)
24.1
(75.4)
24.1
(75.4)
24.2
(75.6)
24.9
(76.8)
Daily mean °C (°F)19.8
(67.6)
20.1
(68.2)
20.4
(68.7)
20.4
(68.7)
20.0
(68.0)
19.8
(67.6)
20.1
(68.2)
19.8
(67.6)
19.6
(67.3)
19.4
(66.9)
19.4
(66.9)
19.3
(66.7)
19.8
(67.7)
Average low °C (°F)14.5
(58.1)
14.8
(58.6)
15.2
(59.4)
15.3
(59.5)
15.2
(59.4)
14.9
(58.8)
14.8
(58.6)
14.6
(58.3)
14.6
(58.3)
14.7
(58.5)
14.7
(58.5)
14.5
(58.1)
14.8
(58.7)
Average rainfall mm (inches)95
(3.7)
96
(3.8)
147
(5.8)
238
(9.4)
282
(11.1)
235
(9.3)
208
(8.2)
223
(8.8)
229
(9.0)
301
(11.9)
218
(8.6)
138
(5.4)
2,410
(95)
Source: Climate-Data.org [3]

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References

  1. "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE . Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  3. "Climate: Betulia". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved September 2, 2020.

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