Ataco
Ataco | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Ataco in the Tolima Department of Colombia. | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Tolima Department |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jader Armel Ochoa Mappe |
| Area | |
• Total | 996.82 km2 (384.87 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
| Population (Census 2018[1]) | |
• Total | 13,470 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (35/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Ataco is a town and municipality located in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 13,470 in the 2018 census.[1]
The Colombian state has been accused of human rights violations in Ataco[1].
Climate
[edit]| Climate data for Ataco (Mesa de Pole), elevation 500 m (1,600 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) | 31.1 (88.0) |
31.5 (88.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.0 (87.8) |
31.1 (88.0) |
31.4 (88.5) |
31.9 (89.4) |
33.0 (91.4) |
32.9 (91.2) |
31.3 (88.3) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.5 (86.9) |
31.4 (88.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.1 (79.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.9 (78.6) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.2 (79.2) |
26.6 (79.9) |
27.1 (80.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
26.0 (78.8) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.7 (78.3) |
26.2 (79.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.1 (68.2) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.3 (68.5) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.0 (68.0) |
20.1 (68.2) |
20.2 (68.4) |
20.2 (68.4) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 206.9 (8.15) |
200.3 (7.89) |
247.9 (9.76) |
255.0 (10.04) |
215.5 (8.48) |
88.1 (3.47) |
65.2 (2.57) |
67.3 (2.65) |
140.1 (5.52) |
334.9 (13.19) |
314.7 (12.39) |
250.8 (9.87) |
2,367.9 (93.22) |
| Average precipitation days | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 186 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 142.6 | 121.4 | 124.0 | 114.0 | 127.1 | 138.0 | 139.5 | 139.5 | 129.0 | 120.9 | 123.0 | 136.4 | 1,555.4 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] | |||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
3°36′N 75°23′W / 3.600°N 75.383°W
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