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Segovia, Antioquia

Coordinates: 7°4′41″N 74°42′6″W / 7.07806°N 74.70167°W / 7.07806; -74.70167
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Segovia, Antioquia
Municipality and town
Flag of Segovia, Antioquia
Official seal of Segovia, Antioquia
Location of the municipality and town of Segovia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Segovia, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Segovia, Antioquia is located in Colombia
Segovia, Antioquia
Segovia, Antioquia
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 7°4′41″N 74°42′6″W / 7.07806°N 74.70167°W / 7.07806; -74.70167
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionNortheastern
Area
 • Municipality and town1,127 km2 (435 sq mi)
 • Urban
3.82 km2 (1.47 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
 • Municipality and town37,900
 • Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
 • Urban
30,133
 • Urban density7,900/km2 (20,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Segovia (Spanish pronunciation: [seˈɣoβja] ) is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia, its elevation is 650 m (2,130 ft) above sea level. There are gold mines in the area.

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Segovia (Otú Airport), elevation 718 m (2,356 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 28.6
(83.5)
29.1
(84.4)
28.9
(84.0)
29.1
(84.4)
29.2
(84.6)
29.4
(84.9)
29.6
(85.3)
29.7
(85.5)
29.0
(84.2)
28.6
(83.5)
28.2
(82.8)
28.2
(82.8)
29
(84)
Daily mean °C (°F) 24.8
(76.6)
25.0
(77.0)
24.9
(76.8)
25.0
(77.0)
25.0
(77.0)
25.1
(77.2)
25.1
(77.2)
25.2
(77.4)
24.9
(76.8)
24.8
(76.6)
24.6
(76.3)
24.7
(76.5)
24.9
(76.8)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.0
(68.0)
20.2
(68.4)
20.4
(68.7)
20.4
(68.7)
20.3
(68.5)
20.1
(68.2)
19.9
(67.8)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.0
(68.0)
20.1
(68.2)
20.0
(68.0)
20.1
(68.2)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 60.9
(2.40)
77.0
(3.03)
121.5
(4.78)
281.1
(11.07)
325.3
(12.81)
280.3
(11.04)
296.5
(11.67)
336.2
(13.24)
361.4
(14.23)
368.0
(14.49)
265.4
(10.45)
132.7
(5.22)
2,906.3
(114.42)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9 10 11 18 19 18 18 20 20 21 18 12 190
Average relative humidity (%) 85 85 86 86 85 85 84 84 86 86 86 86 85
Mean monthly sunshine hours 173.6 144.0 120.9 114.0 136.4 156.0 195.3 179.8 144.0 133.3 138.0 161.2 1,796.5
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.6 5.1 3.9 3.8 4.4 5.2 6.3 5.8 4.8 4.3 4.6 5.2 4.9
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Segovia municipality with localities
  2. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 3 June 2024.