Calarcá
Part of Colombia's Coffee Cultural Landscape UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2011, Calarcá is a city in the Quindío department founded in 1886 during the Antioquian colonization era. A short distance from the departmental capital Armenia, it sits along the Colombian coffee-growing axis and offers a walkable centre with a dense café and restaurant scene, alongside scenic viewpoints in the surrounding mountain terrain.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population79,569
- Nearest water from center 0.5 km0.3 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.5 km2.2 mi
Calarcá: quick answers
Where is Calarcá?
Calarcá is in Colombia.
How do you get to Calarcá?
The nearest airport is Armenia (AXM), about 38 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Calarcá?
The warmest month is May, averaging 15°C58°F across day and night; the coolest is November, at 14°C57°F. The wettest month is April, with about 735 mm28.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Calarcá?
OpenStreetMap lists 41 restaurants, 19 cafés and 20 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.