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Chigorodó

Coordinates: 7°40′03″N 76°40′51″W / 7.66750°N 76.68083°W / 7.66750; -76.68083
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Chigorodó
Municipality and town
Flag of Chigorodó
Official seal of Chigorodó
Location of the municipality and town of Chigorodó in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Chigorodó in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Coordinates: 7°40′N 76°41′W / 7.667°N 76.683°W / 7.667; -76.683
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionUrabá
Founded1878
Government
 • MayorDaniel Alvarez Sosa
Area
 • Municipality and town608 km2 (235 sq mi)
 • Urban
3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Elevation
34 m (112 ft)
Population
 (2020 est.)[1][2]
 • Municipality and town86,239
 • Density140/km2 (370/sq mi)
 • Urban
50,581
 • Urban density14,000/km2 (37,000/sq mi)
DemonymChigorodoseños
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Area code57 + 4
WebsiteOfficial website (in Spanish)

Chigorodó (Spanish pronunciation: [tʃiɣoɾoˈðo]) is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the Urabá Antioquia sub-region.

Residents

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Climate

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Chigorodó has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) with heavy to very heavy rainfall year-round.

Climate data for Chigorodó (Palmera La), elevation 58 m (190 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 31.2
(88.2)
31.7
(89.1)
32.0
(89.6)
31.4
(88.5)
31.3
(88.3)
31.1
(88.0)
31.0
(87.8)
31.0
(87.8)
31.0
(87.8)
30.9
(87.6)
30.5
(86.9)
30.7
(87.3)
31.2
(88.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 27.2
(81.0)
27.7
(81.9)
27.8
(82.0)
27.6
(81.7)
27.4
(81.3)
27.3
(81.1)
27.1
(80.8)
27.2
(81.0)
27.1
(80.8)
27.1
(80.8)
27.0
(80.6)
27.0
(80.6)
27.3
(81.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.3
(72.1)
22.2
(72.0)
22.9
(73.2)
22.9
(73.2)
22.9
(73.2)
22.7
(72.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
22.2
(72.0)
22.4
(72.3)
22.6
(72.7)
22.5
(72.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 142.2
(5.60)
87.5
(3.44)
120.6
(4.75)
270.7
(10.66)
427.9
(16.85)
449.2
(17.69)
396.5
(15.61)
414.3
(16.31)
443.6
(17.46)
455.1
(17.92)
363.2
(14.30)
313.9
(12.36)
3,803.9
(149.76)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 9 7 9 16 20 23 24 23 23 23 21 16 201
Average relative humidity (%) 81 78 78 82 83 83 83 84 84 84 83 84 82
Mean monthly sunshine hours 105.4 107.3 65.1 81.0 74.4 75.0 80.6 96.1 81.0 105.4 90.0 86.8 1,048.1
Mean daily sunshine hours 3.4 3.8 2.1 2.7 2.4 2.5 2.6 3.1 2.7 3.4 3.0 2.8 2.9
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de
  3. ^ "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.

7°40′03″N 76°40′51″W / 7.66750°N 76.68083°W / 7.66750; -76.68083