Montelíbano
Municipality and town in Córdoba Department, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Montelíbano in the Córdoba Department of Colombia.
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Montelíbano is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department of Colombia. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montelíbano.
Montelíbano is host of one of the largest ferronickel mines, the Cerro Matoso mine. The Company Cerro Matoso S.A. operates the mine site, as well as the associated smelter.
According to 2020 estimates, the population of Montelíbano was 90,450, with a population density of 58 persons per square kilometer.
Climate
Climate data for Montelíbano (Cuba Hda), elevation 50 m (160 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) | 33.5 (92.3) | 33.7 (92.7) | 33.8 (92.8) | 33.6 (92.5) | 33.1 (91.6) | 32.8 (91.0) | 32.7 (90.9) | 32.7 (90.9) | 32.7 (90.9) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.6 (90.7) | 32.8 (91.0) | 33.0 (91.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.6 (81.7) | 27.5 (81.5) | 27.3 (81.1) | 27.2 (81.0) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.0 (80.6) | 27.2 (81.0) | 27.2 (81.0) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.3 (72.1) | 22.7 (72.9) | 22.9 (73.2) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.4 (72.3) | 22.6 (72.7) | 22.8 (73.0) | 22.5 (72.5) | 22.5 (72.5) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 14.9 (0.59) | 32.8 (1.29) | 63.0 (2.48) | 173.8 (6.84) | 305.0 (12.01) | 326.7 (12.86) | 359.5 (14.15) | 385.6 (15.18) | 335.8 (13.22) | 292.0 (11.50) | 180.5 (7.11) | 62.3 (2.45) | 2,531.9 (99.68) |
Average precipitation days | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 129 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 86 | 85 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 87 | 88 | 88 | 86 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[3] |
References
- (in Spanish) Gobernacion de Cordoba - Montelíbano
- (in Spanish) Montelíbano official website
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7°58′30″N 75°25′15″W / 7.97500°N 75.42083°W / 7.97500; -75.42083
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