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El Zulia

Coordinates: 7°56′N 72°36′W / 7.933°N 72.600°W / 7.933; -72.600
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El Zulia
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of El Zulia in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of El Zulia in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentNorte de Santander Department
Population
 (Census 2018[1])
 • Total26,019
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

El Zulia (Spanish pronunciation: [el ˈsulja]) is a municipality of the Norte de Santander Department in Colombia. A portion of this municipality is part of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta.

Climate

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Climate data for El Zulia (Risaralda), elevation 90 m (300 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 32.4
(90.3)
32.9
(91.2)
32.9
(91.2)
33.1
(91.6)
33.4
(92.1)
34.0
(93.2)
33.6
(92.5)
34.3
(93.7)
33.7
(92.7)
33.2
(91.8)
32.8
(91.0)
32.4
(90.3)
33.1
(91.6)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.7
(80.1)
27.0
(80.6)
27.2
(81.0)
27.3
(81.1)
28.2
(82.8)
28.3
(82.9)
28.5
(83.3)
28.6
(83.5)
28.0
(82.4)
27.8
(82.0)
27.0
(80.6)
26.7
(80.1)
27.6
(81.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 21.4
(70.5)
22.3
(72.1)
21.8
(71.2)
22.8
(73.0)
22.6
(72.7)
23.0
(73.4)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.5
(72.5)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.1
(71.8)
22.3
(72.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 107.1
(4.22)
97.0
(3.82)
105.8
(4.17)
200.0
(7.87)
183.1
(7.21)
88.5
(3.48)
103.6
(4.08)
132.5
(5.22)
188.0
(7.40)
274.6
(10.81)
280.3
(11.04)
162.4
(6.39)
1,863.5
(73.37)
Average precipitation days 9 8 9 12 12 8 10 10 12 15 16 12 123
Mean monthly sunshine hours 155.0 135.5 145.7 123.0 167.4 162.0 201.5 198.4 186.0 164.3 144.0 136.4 1,919.2
Mean daily sunshine hours 5.0 4.8 4.7 4.1 5.4 5.4 6.5 6.4 6.2 5.3 4.8 4.4 5.2
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  2. ^ "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.

7°56′N 72°36′W / 7.933°N 72.600°W / 7.933; -72.600