Dabeiba facts for kids
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Location of the municipality and town of Dabeiba in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
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Location in Colombia
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department |  Antioquia Department |
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| Subregion | Western | ||
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| • Total | 1,883 km2 (727 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 450 m (1,480 ft) | ||
| Population
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| • Total | 22,717 | ||
| • Density | 12.064/km2 (31.246/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
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Dabeiba is a town and a municipality in Colombia. It is located in the Antioquia Department. This area is in the western part of Antioquia. About 22,717 people lived there in 2018. Dabeiba is known for its beautiful natural surroundings and rich history.
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Discover Dabeiba: A Colombian Town
Dabeiba is a special place in the country of Colombia. It is part of the Antioquia Department, which is like a state or province. The town is found in the western area of this department. It sits at an elevation of about 450 meters (1,476 feet) above sea level.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is an area that includes a main town and the smaller villages around it. Dabeiba is both a town and the center of its own municipality. This means it has its own local government. The total area of the Dabeiba municipality is about 1,883 square kilometers.
People of Dabeiba
According to the 2018 census, 22,717 people call Dabeiba home. These people live in the main town and in the many rural areas. The community is vibrant and welcoming.
Dabeiba's Climate: Always Warm and Wet
Dabeiba has a tropical rainforest climate. This means it is warm and rainy all year long. There are no dry seasons here. The temperatures stay pretty steady throughout the year.
Rainfall in Dabeiba
The town gets a lot of rain. Some months, like May and October, can have over 300 millimeters (about 12 inches) of rain. This heavy rainfall helps the rainforests grow. It also keeps the rivers and streams full.
| Climate data for Dabeiba | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 31.5 (88.7) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.1 (89.8) |
31.5 (88.7) |
30.4 (86.7) |
30.6 (87.1) |
30.7 (87.3) |
30.7 (87.3) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.8 (85.6) |
30.3 (86.5) |
30.7 (87.3) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 25.7 (78.3) |
26.1 (79.0) |
26.6 (79.9) |
26.1 (79.0) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.6 (78.1) |
25.7 (78.3) |
25.2 (77.4) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.1 (77.2) |
25.3 (77.5) |
25.6 (78.2) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.0 (68.0) |
20.6 (69.1) |
21.1 (70.0) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.8 (69.4) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
20.6 (69.1) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.5 (68.9) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.6 (69.1) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 95 (3.7) |
91 (3.6) |
108 (4.3) |
274 (10.8) |
342 (13.5) |
331 (13.0) |
319 (12.6) |
359 (14.1) |
349 (13.7) |
385 (15.2) |
299 (11.8) |
209 (8.2) |
3,161 (124.5) |
| Source: Climate-Data.org | |||||||||||||
See also
- In Spanish: Dabeiba para niños
