Ataco
Municipality and town in Tolima Department, Colombia
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Flag
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Coat of arms
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Location of the municipality and town of Ataco in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
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(Census 2018[1])
Ataco is a town and municipality located in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 13,470 in the 2018 census.[1]
The Colombian state has been accused of human rights violations in Ataco[1].
Climate
Climate data for Ataco (Mesa de Pole), elevation 500 m (1,600 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) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.5 (88.7) | 31.0 (87.8) | 31.0 (87.8) | 31.1 (88.0) | 31.4 (88.5) | 31.9 (89.4) | 33.0 (91.4) | 32.9 (91.2) | 31.3 (88.3) | 30.3 (86.5) | 30.5 (86.9) | 31.4 (88.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.2 (79.2) | 26.0 (78.8) | 25.9 (78.6) | 26.1 (79.0) | 26.2 (79.2) | 26.6 (79.9) | 27.1 (80.8) | 27.0 (80.6) | 26.0 (78.8) | 25.7 (78.3) | 25.7 (78.3) | 26.2 (79.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.3 (68.5) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.3 (68.5) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.0 (68.0) | 20.1 (68.2) | 20.2 (68.4) | 20.2 (68.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 206.9 (8.15) | 200.3 (7.89) | 247.9 (9.76) | 255.0 (10.04) | 215.5 (8.48) | 88.1 (3.47) | 65.2 (2.57) | 67.3 (2.65) | 140.1 (5.52) | 334.9 (13.19) | 314.7 (12.39) | 250.8 (9.87) | 2,367.9 (93.22) |
Average precipitation days | 16 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 186 |
Average relative humidity (%) | 76 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 77 | 76 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 75 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 142.6 | 121.4 | 124.0 | 114.0 | 127.1 | 138.0 | 139.5 | 139.5 | 129.0 | 120.9 | 123.0 | 136.4 | 1,555.4 |
Mean daily sunshine hours | 4.6 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[2] |
References
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Municipalities in Tolima Department
- Alpujarra
- Alvarado
- Ambalema
- Anzoategui
- Armero
- Ataco
- Cajamarca
- Carmen de Apicala
- Casabianca
- Chaparral
- Coello
- Coyaima
- Cunday
- Dolores
- El Espinal
- Falan
- Flandes
- Fresno
- Guamo
- Herveo
- Honda
- Ibagué
- Icononzo
- Lérida
- Líbano
- Mariquita
- Melgar
- Murillo
- Natagaima
- Ortega
- Palocabildo
- Piedras
- Planadas
- Prado
- Purificacion
- Rioblanco
- Roncesvalles
- Rovira
- Saldaña
- San Antonio
- San Luis
- Santa Isabel
- Suarez
- Valle de San Juan
- Venadillo
- Villahermosa
- Villarrica
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3°36′N 75°23′W / 3.600°N 75.383°W / 3.600; -75.383
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