Guamo, Municipality in Tolima Department, Colombia
Guamo is a municipality in Tolima Department that sits at roughly 310 meters elevation in the lowland region. The town serves as an administrative center for the surrounding area.
The municipality was founded in 1772 and became an important administrative center for the Tolima Department over the following centuries. Its establishment shaped how the region was organized.
The town holds traditional festivals throughout the year where residents gather to celebrate local customs and regional heritage. These gatherings reflect how the community stays connected to its cultural roots.
The best time to visit is during drier months, as the area is generally humid and receives regular rainfall throughout the year. The administrative center is conveniently located in the town center and easy to reach on foot.
The region has a tropical climate with warm and humid conditions, with heat becoming particularly intense during summer months. This weather pattern shapes both the landscape and how residents live their daily lives.
Location: Tolima Department
Inception: 1772
Elevation above the sea: 310 m
Website: http://elguamo-tolima.gov.co
GPS coordinates: 4.02806,-74.97000
Latest update: December 7, 2025 20:20
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