Girón
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Girón month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Girón are typically January, February and December, with average daytime highs around 27–27°C. February is usually the warmest month (average high 27°C), January the coldest (average low 19°C), and October the wettest (about 282 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0 | 19.4 | 106 | 11.0 |
| February | 27.4 | 19.9 | 124 | 10.9 |
| March | 27.1 | 20.0 | 204 | 10.3 |
| April | 27.1 | 20.3 | 211 | 9.4 |
| May | 27.2 | 20.6 | 233 | 9.1 |
| June | 26.8 | 20.1 | 212 | 9.7 |
| July | 27.0 | 20.0 | 168 | 10.4 |
| August | 27.3 | 20.0 | 180 | 10.7 |
| September | 27.3 | 20.1 | 195 | 10.0 |
| October | 26.9 | 20.1 | 282 | 9.5 |
| November | 26.5 | 20.0 | 254 | 9.6 |
| December | 26.6 | 19.6 | 165 | 10.5 |
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01 · EconomyWork and the economy in Girón
Girón is a town in Colombia located within the Santander Department. The municipality supports a population of 108,466 residents within its administrative boundaries.
Daily movement throughout the city involves residents navigating the local geography under the America/Bogota time zone. Daily economic activity relies on transactions conducted using the Colombian peso (COP). As part of the Santander Department, the town functions within the broader administrative and commercial frameworks of Colombia, where Spanish (es-CO) serves as the primary language for commerce, administration, and daily communication among the population of 108,466 people.
Geographically positioned at latitude 7.0682 and longitude -73.16981, daily transit routes connect local neighborhoods with the surrounding regional infrastructure. Further details regarding the geography and settlements sharing this name can be referenced through the Giron documentation, which outlines various places including the town in Colombia, the location in France, and the canton in Ecuador.
02 · OverviewGirón, in brief
Overview of Girón
Girón is a city situated in the country of Colombia. As part of the Santander Department, the municipality records a population of 108,466 residents according to the geographic coordinates located at latitude 7.0682 and longitude -73.16981.
Daily movement throughout the urban area operates within the America/Bogota timezone. Residents and visitors navigate the local economy using the Colombian Peso, designated by the currency code COP. Communication across the municipality primarily utilizes the Spanish language, specifically designated as es-CO.
Geographically and administratively distinct from other global locations bearing a similar name—such as the commune in France, the town in Ecuador's Azuay province, or the historical site of Playa Girón—this Colombian city functions independently within its regional boundaries. The surrounding topography includes the geological formation known as the Girón Formation located in the Andes. Official administrative records place the settlement entirely outside national capital status, distinguishing it from primary seats of government while maintaining its designated administrative standing inside the Santander Department.
References to the area and its broader administrative context appear across international geographic databases, including the GeoNames record for Girón, alongside broader disambiguation entries documented in the Giron reference material.
Frequently Asked Questions about Girón
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01 · Q&AWhere is Girón located and what are its coordinates?
Girón is situated in Colombia at geographic coordinates 7.0682, -73.1698, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Girón?
Girón has a recorded population of approximately 108,466 and observes the America/Bogota time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Girón?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Girón include ES-CO, with COP used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Girón?
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