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Floridablanca

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Updated Wednesday, October 28, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Climate normals · 2016–2025

When to go: Floridablanca month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Floridablanca are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 25–26°C. September is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), January the coldest (average low 18°C), and June the wettest (about 338 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 2016–2025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January25.618.412210.9
February26.019.016810.7
March25.819.027910.1
April25.919.32479.3
May25.919.53238.9
June25.219.13389.4
July25.419.027810.2
August25.819.119210.6
September26.119.118410.0
October25.719.12609.3
November25.318.92849.5
December25.418.617110.5

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Past · documented context

Previously

  1. Aprobación del Proyecto de Acuerdo No. 024 de 2026

    The municipal council approved a project recognizing sweets and obleas as cultural tourism assets and gastronomic heritage.

  2. Elección de la Mesa Directiva 2026

    El Concejo de Floridablanca eligió a su Mesa Directiva para el año 2026 en sesión celebrada el 27 de noviembre de 2025

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People associated with this place

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Historical figures

  • José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca

    Spanish statesman for whom the municipality is named

Local business and employers

  • Foscal

    Medical and research institution located in Floridablanca

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Buildings and landmarks

  • Casco Antiguo

    Historic downtown area and seat of municipal offices in Floridablanca

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01 · Overview

Floridablanca, in brief

Where is Floridablanca located?

Floridablanca is a municipality situated in Colombia. Specifically, the city lies within the Santander Department of the country.

What is the scale of the municipality?

As a populated place within the Santander Department, Floridablanca holds a recorded population of 267591 inhabitants. Geographically, the city is positioned at the coordinates latitude 7.06222 and longitude -73.08644. Official operations and local schedules in the area follow the America/Bogota timezone, and transactions use the COP currency while communicating in es-CO.

How does the name connect to a historical turning point?

The naming of the Colombian municipality ties back to a significant historical figure and political shift during the Spanish imperial era: José Moñino, 1st Count of Floridablanca, who lived from 1728 to 1808. As a prominent Spanish statesman, the Count of Floridablanca influenced administrative geography across the Spanish empire during a crucial era of reform and overseas governance. His legacy is preserved globally through multiple entities, including the municipality in Colombia, an identically named municipality in Pampanga, Philippines, and an 18th-century Spanish settlement in Patagonia. Beyond these municipal foundations, the statesman's moniker even entered maritime lore as the name of the ship belonging to the mythical pirate José Gaspar, also known as Gasparilla, which was supposedly commandeered from the navy of Spain.

Detailed geographic data and administrative records for the Colombian city can be consulted further via the GeoNames record for Floridablanca, while broader contextual namesakes are documented on the main Floridablanca reference page.

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01 · Q&A

Where is Floridablanca located and what are its coordinates?

Floridablanca is situated in Colombia at geographic coordinates 7.0622, -73.0864, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Floridablanca?

Floridablanca has a recorded population of approximately 267,591 and observes the America/Bogota time zone.

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What languages and currency are used in Floridablanca?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Floridablanca include ES-CO, with COP used for local transactions.

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