Albán, Cundinamarca facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Albán
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town inside Cundinamarca Department of Colombia
Albán Location in Colombia
Country	Colombia
Department	Cundinamarca
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Albán is a town and a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Cundinamarca department. Think of a municipality like a county, and Albán is its main town.

Parts of Albán

Neighborhoods and Rural Areas

The municipality of Albán is divided into 14 smaller areas. These areas are called "veredas" in Colombia. They are like different neighborhoods or rural communities within the municipality.

• Centro
• Chavarro
• Chimbe
• El Entable
• Garbanzal
• Guayacundo Alto
• Guayacundo Bajo
• Java
• Las Marías
• Los Alpes
• Namay Alto
• Namay Bajo
• Pantanillo
• San Rafael

Climate in Albán

Weather and Temperatures

Albán has a mild and consistent climate throughout the year. The average temperature is around 15.5 degrees Celsius (about 60 degrees Fahrenheit). The highest temperatures are usually around 19 degrees Celsius (66 degrees Fahrenheit), and the lowest are about 12 degrees Celsius (54 degrees Fahrenheit).

Rainfall and Humidity

Albán receives a good amount of rain, especially from March to May and again from October to November. The driest months are July and August. The air is quite humid, usually around 89% on average. This helps keep the plant life green and lush.

See also

In Spanish: Albán (Cundinamarca) para niños