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Flandes
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Flandes in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Tolima Department | ||
| Area | |||
| • Municipality and town | 96.8 km2 (37.4 sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 7.44 km2 (2.87 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) | ||
| Population
(2018 census)
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| • Municipality and town | 28,389 | ||
| • Density | 293.27/km2 (759.6/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 24,551 | ||
| • Urban density | 3,299.9/km2 (8,547/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | ||
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Flandes is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 28,389 as of the 2018 census.
Climate
| Climate data for Flandes (Santiago Vila Airport), elevation 286 m (938 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) | 34.3 (93.7) |
34.3 (93.7) |
33.8 (92.8) |
32.8 (91.0) |
32.6 (90.7) |
33.2 (91.8) |
34.4 (93.9) |
35.5 (95.9) |
34.6 (94.3) |
33.1 (91.6) |
32.5 (90.5) |
33.1 (91.6) |
33.7 (92.7) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 29.1 (84.4) |
29.2 (84.6) |
28.9 (84.0) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.1 (82.6) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.8 (83.8) |
29.8 (85.6) |
29.4 (84.9) |
28.3 (82.9) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.5 (83.3) |
28.7 (83.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 23.3 (73.9) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.5 (74.3) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.6 (72.7) |
22.2 (72.0) |
23.0 (73.4) |
23.2 (73.8) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.1 (73.6) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 49.3 (1.94) |
84.6 (3.33) |
117.7 (4.63) |
183.2 (7.21) |
157.6 (6.20) |
64.3 (2.53) |
36.3 (1.43) |
41.8 (1.65) |
121.3 (4.78) |
158.9 (6.26) |
110.1 (4.33) |
88.6 (3.49) |
1,213.7 (47.78) |
| Average precipitation days | 9 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 158 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 66 | 66 | 68 | 73 | 75 | 71 | 64 | 58 | 64 | 71 | 75 | 71 | 68 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 207.7 | 172.2 | 167.4 | 162.0 | 176.7 | 180.0 | 198.4 | 198.4 | 186.0 | 189.1 | 183.0 | 198.4 | 2,219.3 |
| Mean daily sunshine hours | 6.7 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.4 | 6.1 |
| Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales | |||||||||||||
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