General Information

• Location: Small town in northern Colombia, located 30 minutes from Baranquilla.

• Population: Approximately 1.2 million people

• Climate: Tropical weather with year-round warmth (80–90°F / 27–32°C)

  Dry season: December–April; Rainy season: May–November

• Altitude: 328 feet above sea level.

  Community & Economy

• Agriculture: Many locals work in farming, growing crops like cassava, plantains, corn, and tropical fruits. Cattle ranching and poultry farming are also common sources of income.

• Livelihoods: The people of Baranoa primarily rely on agriculture, livestock farming, and small businesses for their livelihood.

• Challenges: The people of Baranoa face economic challenges, limited access to healthcare, education, and infrastructure, and climate-related issues like flooding