Girardota is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Girardota is part of The Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. Its population was estimated to be 54,439 in 2020.
Girardota | |
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Municipality and town | |
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Girardota in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
Coordinates: 6°22′35.01″N 75°26′50.23″W / 6.3763917°N 75.4472861°W | |
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Department | ![]() |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 82.86 km2 (31.99 sq mi) |
• Urban | 3.77 km2 (1.46 sq mi) |
Population (2020 est.)[1] | |
• Municipality and town | 54,439 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
• Urban | 30,958 |
• Urban density | 8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Climate
editClimate data for Girardota/Barbosa (Progreso El Hda), elevation 1,500 m (4,900 ft), (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 28.1 (82.6) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.8 (83.8) |
27.8 (82.0) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.2 (81.0) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.4 (81.3) |
28 (82) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 21.9 (71.4) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.2 (72.0) |
22.0 (71.6) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.7 (71.1) |
22 (72) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 16.1 (61.0) |
16.1 (61.0) |
16.4 (61.5) |
16.9 (62.4) |
17.0 (62.6) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.0 (60.8) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.3 (61.3) |
16.5 (61.7) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
16.4 (61.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 57.5 (2.26) |
80.1 (3.15) |
113.2 (4.46) |
188.6 (7.43) |
246.8 (9.72) |
199.1 (7.84) |
207.6 (8.17) |
202.3 (7.96) |
234.2 (9.22) |
235.4 (9.27) |
155.0 (6.10) |
83.3 (3.28) |
2,003 (78.9) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 8 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 11 | 193 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 82 | 81 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 82 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] |
References
edit- ^ Citypopulation.de Population of Girardota municipality]
- ^ "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.
6°22′35.01″N 75°26′50.23″W / 6.3763917°N 75.4472861°W