Bagadó (Spanish pronunciation: [baɣaˈðo]) is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department, Colombia.

Bagadó
Municipality and town
Flag of Bagadó
Official seal of Bagadó
Location of the municipality and town of Bagadó in the Caquetá Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Bagadó in the Caquetá Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentChocó Department
Founded1578
Government
 • MayorMarinella Palomeque Serna
Area
 • Municipality and town
777 km2 (300 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (656.2 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town
13,174
 • Density16.96/km2 (43.91/sq mi)
 • Urban
2,540
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Climate

edit

Bagadó has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate (Af).

Climate data for Bagadó
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 30.1
(86.2)
30.2
(86.4)
30.6
(87.1)
30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
30.0
(86.0)
30.3
(86.5)
30.3
(86.5)
30.2
(86.4)
29.7
(85.5)
29.5
(85.1)
29.7
(85.5)
30.1
(86.2)
Daily mean °C (°F) 26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.6
(79.9)
26.5
(79.7)
26.4
(79.5)
26.2
(79.2)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
26.3
(79.3)
25.9
(78.6)
25.8
(78.4)
26.0
(78.8)
26.2
(79.2)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.7
(72.9)
22.8
(73.0)
22.7
(72.9)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.4
(72.3)
22.5
(72.5)
22.2
(72.0)
22.2
(72.0)
22.3
(72.1)
22.5
(72.4)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 553
(21.8)
461
(18.1)
507
(20.0)
657
(25.9)
721
(28.4)
684
(26.9)
636
(25.0)
766
(30.2)
732
(28.8)
794
(31.3)
714
(28.1)
641
(25.2)
7,866
(309.7)
[citation needed]


5°25′N 76°25′W / 5.417°N 76.417°W / 5.417; -76.417