Atrato

Municipality and town in Chocó Department, Colombia

Flag

Location of the municipality and town of Atrato in the Chocó Department of Colombia.

Country

ColombiaDepartmentChocó DepartmentArea

^[1]

• Total725 km² (280 sq mi)Population

(Census 2018^[2])

• Total5,519 • Density7.6/km² (20/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Atrato is a municipality and town in the Chocó Department near the Pacific Ocean, Colombia.

Climate

Atrato has an extremely wet tropical rainforest climate (Af). The following climate data is for Yutó, the capital of the municipality.

Climate data for Atrato
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	29.9 (85.8)	29.9 (85.8)	30.3 (86.5)	30.2 (86.4)	30.1 (86.2)	30.0 (86.0)	30.1 (86.2)	30.1 (86.2)	30.0 (86.0)	29.5 (85.1)	29.4 (84.9)	29.6 (85.3)	29.9 (85.9)
Daily mean °C (°F)	26.1 (79.0)	26.1 (79.0)	26.5 (79.7)	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 (79.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	22.4 (72.3)	22.3 (72.1)	22.7 (72.9)	22.8 (73.0)	22.7 (72.9)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	22.5 (72.5)	22.6 (72.7)	22.3 (72.1)	22.3 (72.1)	22.4 (72.3)	22.5 (72.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	607.2 (23.91)	516.7 (20.34)	526.1 (20.71)	672.0 (26.46)	795.9 (31.33)	776.8 (30.58)	768.5 (30.26)	867.7 (34.16)	742.9 (29.25)	724.6 (28.53)	722.2 (28.43)	598.4 (23.56)	8,319 (327.52)
^{[citation needed]}

References

(in Spanish) [ Colombian geografic Institute; Creation of the Atrato municipality]

^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 7 May 2020.

Municipalities in the Chocó Department

v t e Mining in Colombia
Gold	Acandí El Bagre La Ye Barbacoas Buriticá Buriticá Cáceres Cajamarca La Colosa Caramanta Caramanta El Carmen de Atrato El Roble Cisneros Cisneros Condoto Guapi Jericó Quebradona Lloró Magüí Marmato Marmato Nechí Quibdó Quinchía Quinchía Remedios Segovia-Remedios Río Quito San Roque Gramalote Santa Bárbara Santa Rosa de Osos San Ramón Segovia Segovia-Remedios Simití Tadó Timbiquí Tumaco Unión Panamericana Venecia La Mina Zaragoza El Limón
Silver	Amalfi El Bagre Buriticá Cáceres El Carmen de Atrato El Roble Cisneros Cisneros Jericó Nuevo Chaquiro Líbano Marmato Marmato Nechí Puerto Berrío Remedios Segovia Zaragoza
Platinum	Atrato El Cantón de San Pablo Cértegui Condoto Istmina Marmato Marmato Medio Atrato Nóvita Quibdó Río Quito Tadó Unión Panamericana
Nickel	Medellín Morro Pelón Montelíbano Cerro Matoso Planeta Rica Uré
Coltan	Inírida Vaupés Vichada
Emeralds	Muzo Briceño Coper Maripí La Pita Muzo Muzo Otanche Pauna Quípama Las Pavas San Pablo de Borbur Coscuez Yacopí Chivor Chivor Chivor Gachalá Guateque Macanal Somondoco Ubalá
Coal	Agustín Codazzi Barrancas Cerrejón Becerril Chiriguaná Cucunubá Cúcuta Guachetá Hatonuevo La Jagua de Ibirico El Paso La Francia Puerto Libertador Samacá Sardinata
Salt	Zipaquirá Zipaquirá mine Nemocón Nemocón mine Manaure Restrepo Upín Santa Catalina Sesquilé
Sources	Gold • Silver • Platinum • Nickel • Coltan • Emeralds • Coal • Salt
Category • Images