Location & Surroundings

Tangua is a second-order administrative division in Narino, Colombia with 10,892 inhabitants, at 2,298 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Yacuanquer, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Bogota is about 535 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Antonio Narino, 35 km away.

Overview

Tangua is Colombian municipality of the department of Nariño — ES Municipio colombiano del departamento de Nariño.

It is located in Nariño Department, Colombia.

The elevation is around 2,403 metre.

Also known as: TR Tangua belediyesi, Tangua (belediye)

Media

Flag

Flag Flag of Tangua (Narino).svg

Coat of arms

Coat of arms EscudoTangua.png

Locator map

Locator map Colombia - Nariño - Tangua.svg

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    1° 5' 31" N, 77° 23' 11" W
  • Elevation DEM: 2298 m
  • Timezone America/Bogota
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 10,892
  • Pop. Density 379 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Peso (COP)
  • Phone Prefix +57

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Weather in Tangua

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

Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 12.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.

Temperature
10.3 C
Wind
2.7 m/s SE (146 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
97 %
Precip
0.03 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 10.3 2.7 146 89 1,017.9 - / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
6h 7.9 3.1 162 90 1,020.1 0.01 / 0.01 42 0.0 n/a
12h 9.4 3.0 159 84 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 87 10.0 n/a
18h 12.8 2.8 154 72 1,017.8 0.10 / 0.10 97 283.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.0 2.7 146 87 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.03 100 300.3 n/a
30h 8.2 3.0 157 90 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 9.9 3.0 161 86 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 78 9.0 n/a
42h 12.6 2.8 143 80 1,018.1 0.32 / 0.32 95 308.1 n/a
Friday 10.9 2.4 147 92 1,018.4 0.05 / 0.37 96 78.9 n/a
54h 9.5 2.9 154 91 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.12 32 0.0 n/a
60h 10.0 2.9 156 85 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.02 30 11.0 n/a
66h 15.1 3.2 129 71 1,017.4 0.63 / 0.65 81 482.3 n/a
Saturday 10.3 2.9 151 85 1,019.2 0.00 / 0.62 39 299.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Tangua?
Now 10.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.7 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 12.8 C, max wind 3.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 300 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Tangua today?
Sunrise around 05:59 and sunset around 18:08 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Tangua?
Local time is 04:06. Time zone: America/Bogota (UTC-05:00).
What type of place is Tangua?
Tangua is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Tangua?
Population about 10,892.
What is the elevation of Tangua?
DEM 2,298 m.
Where is Tangua located?
It is at 1.09189, -77.38645 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Tangua in?
It is in Colombia.

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Last updated 2014-09-16
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