Santa Lucía (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsanta luˈsi.a]) is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico. The town is located on the north bank of the Dique Canal.
Santa Lucía | |
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Municipality and town | |
Santa Lucía | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Santa Lucía in the Department of Atlántico. | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Caribbean |
Department | Atlántico |
Government | |
• Alcalde | Rehussen Martinez Diaz (Partido Conservador Colombiano)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Population (Census 2018[3]) | |
• Total | 12,650 |
• Density | 250/km2 (660/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Website | www.santalucia-atlantico.gov.co/sitio.shtml |
Climate
editClimate data for Santa Lucía (Sta Lucia Gja), elevation 5 m (16 ft), (1971–2000) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 34.8 (94.6) |
35.5 (95.9) |
36.0 (96.8) |
34.9 (94.8) |
33.6 (92.5) |
33.6 (92.5) |
34.4 (93.9) |
33.9 (93.0) |
33.2 (91.8) |
32.7 (90.9) |
33.0 (91.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
34.1 (93.4) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 28.4 (83.1) |
28.7 (83.7) |
29.1 (84.4) |
28.8 (83.8) |
28.3 (82.9) |
28.2 (82.8) |
28.4 (83.1) |
28.1 (82.6) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.6 (81.7) |
27.9 (82.2) |
28.2 (82.8) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 21.7 (71.1) |
22.1 (71.8) |
22.8 (73.0) |
23.5 (74.3) |
24.1 (75.4) |
23.9 (75.0) |
23.1 (73.6) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.4 (74.1) |
23.3 (73.9) |
23.1 (73.6) |
22.4 (72.3) |
23.1 (73.6) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.7 (0.30) |
12.2 (0.48) |
23.0 (0.91) |
76.7 (3.02) |
144.3 (5.68) |
117.2 (4.61) |
87.1 (3.43) |
116.2 (4.57) |
122.6 (4.83) |
167.2 (6.58) |
76.0 (2.99) |
30.7 (1.21) |
980.9 (38.62) |
Average precipitation days | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 99 |
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[4] |
References
edit- ^ (in Spanish) National Registry of the Civil State: 2007 regional election results
- ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
- ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1971–2000" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Retrieved 25 June 2024.[dead link]
External links
edit- (in Spanish) Gobernacion del Atlantico - Santa Lucía
- (in Spanish) Santa Lucía official website