La Tebaida

La Tebaida (Spanish pronunciation: [la teˈβajða]) is a municipality in the western part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It's located 17 km southwest of the departmental capital Armenia. In 2023 La Tebaida had an estimated population of 35,010.

La Tebaida
Municipality and town
Our Lady of Carmen Church
Location of the municipality and town of La Tebaida in the Quindío department of Colombia
Country Colombia
DepartmentQuindío Department
Founded14 August 1916
Founded byLuís Arango Cardona
Government
  MayorRosa Patricia Buitrago Giraldo
(2016-2019)
Area
  Municipality and town89 km2 (34 sq mi)
Elevation
1,200 m (3,900 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Municipality and town35,010
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
  Urban
39,498
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
WebsiteOfficial website
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