Timbio
Founded on 1 November 1535 by Captains Juan de Ampudia and Pedro de Añasco under orders from Sebastián de Belalcázar, Timbio is one of the oldest Spanish-founded municipalities in Colombia — the third oldest in the country. This small town in the Cauca Department sits a short distance south of Popayán, the departmental capital, within sight of the mountains that define the region.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 0.1 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 13 km8.3 mi
Nearest airports
Timbio: quick answers
Where is Timbio?
Timbio is in Colombia, about 121 km75 miles in a straight line from Cali.
How do you get to Timbio?
The nearest airport is Popayán (PPN), about 28 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Timbio?
The warmest month is April, averaging 17°C63°F across day and night; the coolest is November, at 17°C62°F. The wettest month is July, with about 890 mm35.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Timbio?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 1 café and 6 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.