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Pinchote

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Pinchote is a second-order administrative division in Santander Department, Colombia with 4,420 inhabitants, at 1,558 m elevation. The nearest larger town is San Gil, 8 km to the northeast. The national capital Bogota is about 235 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Los Pozos Airport, 11 km away.

Overview

Pinchote is Colombian municipality of the department of Santander — ES Municipio colombiano del departamento de Santander.

It is located in Santander Department, Colombia.

The elevation is around 1,276 metre.

Also known as: ES Cuna de la heroína Antonia Santos

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Basic Data

  • Country Colombia
  • Located in Santander Department
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    6° 30' 30" N, 73° 11' 20" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1558 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 4,420
  • Pop. Density 29 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

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Weather in Pinchote

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Pinchote, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.

Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.5 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,016.8 hPa
Clouds
87 %
Precip
0.87 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.9 0.5 192 95 1,016.8 - / 0.00 87 0.0 n/a
6h 25.8 2.0 339 58 1,010.5 1.08 / 1.08 66 746.3 n/a
12h 17.8 1.6 176 99 1,014.3 13.39 / 14.47 100 256.2 n/a
18h 16.1 0.8 142 98 1,015.4 0.00 / 6.98 83 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 16.7 0.6 174 95 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.87 61 20.3 n/a
30h 26.4 1.2 344 53 1,010.9 0.00 / 0.57 76 754.6 n/a
36h 17.8 0.9 302 97 1,014.4 6.77 / 7.33 96 275.0 n/a
42h 17.2 0.7 235 99 1,016.2 0.53 / 7.86 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 17.4 0.2 218 96 1,017.5 0.00 / 2.72 24 18.7 n/a
54h 25.4 2.0 337 59 1,011.2 0.00 / 0.82 57 728.1 n/a
60h 17.8 0.3 200 97 1,014.5 6.95 / 7.77 99 292.4 n/a
66h 16.5 1.5 208 99 1,015.7 0.71 / 8.48 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 15.9 0.4 282 98 1,017.3 0.00 / 5.03 100 3.9 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Pinchote?
Now 16.9 C with overcast skies and a 0.5 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 16.1 to 25.8 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. Precip around 0.9 mm. Solar peaks near 746 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Pinchote today?
Sunrise around 05:38 and sunset around 17:35 (local time). Day length about 11h 57m.
What is the local time in Pinchote?
Local time is 18:11. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Pinchote?
Pinchote is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Pinchote?
Population about 4,420.
What is the elevation of Pinchote?
DEM 1,558 m.
Where is Pinchote located?
It is at 6.50842, -73.18876 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Pinchote in?
It is in Colombia.

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Last updated 2015-01-08
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