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'''Sibundoy''' (Camsá: Tabanok "village"<ref name="Obrien-2018">{{cite book |last=O'Brien|first=Colleen Alena |author-link=Colleen Alena O'Brien |date=2018 |title=A Grammatical Description of Kamsá, A Language Isolate of Colombia |url=http://ling.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/ColleenOBrienFinal.pdf}}</ref>) is a town and [[Municipalities of Colombia|municipality]] in the [[Putumayo Department]] of the [[Republic of Colombia]].
'''Sibundoy''' (Kamëntsá: Tabanok "village"<ref name="Obrien-2018">{{cite book |last=O'Brien|first=Colleen Alena |author-link=Colleen Alena O'Brien |date=2018 |title=A Grammatical Description of Kamsá, A Language Isolate of Colombia |url=http://ling.hawaii.edu/wp-content/uploads/ColleenOBrienFinal.pdf}}</ref>) is a town and [[Municipalities of Colombia|municipality]] in the [[Putumayo Department]] of the [[Republic of Colombia]].


The town existed well before the Spanish came in 1534. The Inca, under Huayna Cápac, conquered the local people in 1492 and established a Quechua-speaking settlement; their descendants are the modern [[Inga people]]. Most of the citizens of Sibundoy are indigenous, and wear long, blue and violet ponchos called ''kapisaius'' and ''baitas''.
The town existed well before the Spanish came in 1534. The Inca, under Huayna Cápac, conquered the local [[Kamëntsá]] people in 1492 and established a Quechua-speaking settlement; their descendants are the modern [[Inga people]]. Most residents of Sibundoy are either Kamëntsá or Inga. Spanish is the primary language, but the [[Kamëntsá language]] and [[Inga language]] are also widely spoken. Many indigenous residents of Sibundoy and wear long, blue and violet ponchos called ''kapisaius'' and ''baitas''.


Sibundoy is known for [[mask]] carving and other traditional crafts. In the town's park, the trunks of fallen trees are carved with symbols from the mythology of the Inga and Kamsá nations.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vivatravelguides.com/south-america/colombia/llanos-and-selva/sibundoy/ |title=Sibundoy |website=VIVA Travel Guides |access-date=21 January 2014}}</ref>
Sibundoy is known for [[mask]] carving and other traditional crafts. In the town's park, the trunks of fallen trees are carved with symbols from the mythology of the Inga and Kamëntsá peoples.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.vivatravelguides.com/south-america/colombia/llanos-and-selva/sibundoy/ |title=Sibundoy |website=VIVA Travel Guides |access-date=21 January 2014}}</ref>


One especially important event is the Carnival of the Return of the First People, which is both a fun event and key celebration of local mythology.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://jmcd.sitehost.iu.edu/sibundoy%20valley.htm |last= McDowell |first=John H. |title=The Sibundoy Valley of Colombia |website=Folklorist John H. McDowell |access-date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522193248/https://jmcd.sitehost.iu.edu/sibundoy%20valley.htm |archive-date=22 May 2021}}</ref>
One especially important event is the Carnival of the Return of the First People, which is both a fun event and key celebration of local mythology.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://jmcd.sitehost.iu.edu/sibundoy%20valley.htm |last= McDowell |first=John H. |title=The Sibundoy Valley of Colombia |website=Folklorist John H. McDowell |access-date=30 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210522193248/https://jmcd.sitehost.iu.edu/sibundoy%20valley.htm |archive-date=22 May 2021}}</ref>

==Climate==

{{Weather box|width=auto
|metric first=y
|single line=y
|collapsed = Y
|location = Sibundoy (Primavera La), elevation {{convert|2067|m|ft|abbr=on}}, (1981–2010)
|Jan high C = 21.3
|Feb high C = 21.3
|Mar high C = 21.1
|Apr high C = 20.8
|May high C = 20.4
|Jun high C = 19.3
|Jul high C = 18.9
|Aug high C = 19.2
|Sep high C = 20.2
|Oct high C = 21.2
|Nov high C = 21.8
|Dec high C = 21.5
| year high C = 20.6
|Jan mean C = 15.8
|Feb mean C = 15.8
|Mar mean C = 15.8
|Apr mean C = 15.7
|May mean C = 15.8
|Jun mean C = 15.1
|Jul mean C = 14.7
|Aug mean C = 14.6
|Sep mean C = 15.0
|Oct mean C = 15.7
|Nov mean C = 16.2
|Dec mean C = 16.1
| year mean C = 15.5
|Jan low C = 10.4
|Feb low C = 10.8
|Mar low C = 11.0
|Apr low C = 11.5
|May low C = 11.7
|Jun low C = 11.2
|Jul low C = 10.7
|Aug low C = 10.3
|Sep low C = 9.8
|Oct low C = 10.4
|Nov low C = 10.8
|Dec low C = 10.8
| year low C = 10.8
|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 88.0
|Feb precipitation mm = 108.4
|Mar precipitation mm = 129.3
|Apr precipitation mm = 169.5
|May precipitation mm = 197.3
|Jun precipitation mm = 212.9
|Jul precipitation mm = 204.3
|Aug precipitation mm = 145.6
|Sep precipitation mm = 121.0
|Oct precipitation mm = 116.2
|Nov precipitation mm = 101.3
|Dec precipitation mm = 99.9
|year precipitation mm = 1635.5
| Jan precipitation days = 18
| Feb precipitation days = 17
| Mar precipitation days = 20
| Apr precipitation days = 22
| May precipitation days = 24
| Jun precipitation days = 24
| Jul precipitation days = 23
| Aug precipitation days = 22
| Sep precipitation days = 20
| Oct precipitation days = 19
| Nov precipitation days = 18
| Dec precipitation days = 17
| year precipitation days = 236
| Jan humidity = 86
| Feb humidity = 86
| Mar humidity = 86
| Apr humidity = 88
| May humidity = 88
| Jun humidity = 89
| Jul humidity = 87
| Aug humidity = 87
| Sep humidity = 86
| Oct humidity = 86
| Nov humidity = 85
| Dec humidity = 86
| year humidity = 87
|Jan sun = 102.3
|Feb sun = 76.2
|Mar sun = 68.2
|Apr sun = 63.0
|May sun = 65.1
|Jun sun = 54.0
|Jul sun = 55.8
|Aug sun = 65.1
|Sep sun = 75.0
|Oct sun = 89.9
|Nov sun = 102.0
|Dec sun = 111.6
|year sun =
|Jand sun = 3.3
|Febd sun = 2.7
|Mard sun = 2.2
|Aprd sun = 2.1
|Mayd sun = 2.1
|Jund sun = 1.8
|Juld sun = 1.8
|Augd sun = 2.1
|Sepd sun = 2.5
|Octd sun = 2.9
|Novd sun = 3.4
|Decd sun = 3.6
|yeard sun =
|source 1 = [[Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology and Environmental Studies (Colombia)|Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales]]<ref name=IDEAM1>{{cite web
|url=http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios+Climatol%C3%B3gicos++1981+-+2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160815025712/http://www.ideam.gov.co/documents/21021/553571/Promedios%2BClimatol%C3%B3gicos%2B%2B1981%2B-%2B2010.xlsx/f28d0b07-1208-4a46-8ccf-bddd70fb4128
|archive-date=15 August 2016
|title=Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010
|publisher=Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales
|language=es
|access-date= 17 June 2024
|url-status=dead}}</ref>
}}


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Kamëntsá |Kamëntsá people]]
* [[Sibundoy people]], the indigenous people of the region
* [[Inga people]]


==Notes==
==Notes==

Latest revision as of 06:24, 21 June 2024

Sibundoy
Flag of Sibundoy
Location of the municipality and town of Sibundoy in the Putumayo Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Sibundoy in the Putumayo Department of Colombia
Coordinates: 1°12′12″N 76°55′9″W / 1.20333°N 76.91917°W / 1.20333; -76.91917
Country Colombia
Department Putumayo Department
Area
 • Total64 km2 (25 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018[2])
 • Total14,104
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Sibundoy (Kamëntsá: Tabanok "village"[3]) is a town and municipality in the Putumayo Department of the Republic of Colombia.

The town existed well before the Spanish came in 1534. The Inca, under Huayna Cápac, conquered the local Kamëntsá people in 1492 and established a Quechua-speaking settlement; their descendants are the modern Inga people. Most residents of Sibundoy are either Kamëntsá or Inga. Spanish is the primary language, but the Kamëntsá language and Inga language are also widely spoken. Many indigenous residents of Sibundoy and wear long, blue and violet ponchos called kapisaius and baitas.

Sibundoy is known for mask carving and other traditional crafts. In the town's park, the trunks of fallen trees are carved with symbols from the mythology of the Inga and Kamëntsá peoples.[4]

One especially important event is the Carnival of the Return of the First People, which is both a fun event and key celebration of local mythology.[5]

Climate[edit]

Climate data for Sibundoy (Primavera La), elevation 2,067 m (6,781 ft), (1981–2010)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 21.3
(70.3)
21.3
(70.3)
21.1
(70.0)
20.8
(69.4)
20.4
(68.7)
19.3
(66.7)
18.9
(66.0)
19.2
(66.6)
20.2
(68.4)
21.2
(70.2)
21.8
(71.2)
21.5
(70.7)
20.6
(69.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 15.8
(60.4)
15.8
(60.4)
15.8
(60.4)
15.7
(60.3)
15.8
(60.4)
15.1
(59.2)
14.7
(58.5)
14.6
(58.3)
15.0
(59.0)
15.7
(60.3)
16.2
(61.2)
16.1
(61.0)
15.5
(59.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.4
(50.7)
10.8
(51.4)
11.0
(51.8)
11.5
(52.7)
11.7
(53.1)
11.2
(52.2)
10.7
(51.3)
10.3
(50.5)
9.8
(49.6)
10.4
(50.7)
10.8
(51.4)
10.8
(51.4)
10.8
(51.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 88.0
(3.46)
108.4
(4.27)
129.3
(5.09)
169.5
(6.67)
197.3
(7.77)
212.9
(8.38)
204.3
(8.04)
145.6
(5.73)
121.0
(4.76)
116.2
(4.57)
101.3
(3.99)
99.9
(3.93)
1,635.5
(64.39)
Average precipitation days 18 17 20 22 24 24 23 22 20 19 18 17 236
Average relative humidity (%) 86 86 86 88 88 89 87 87 86 86 85 86 87
Mean monthly sunshine hours 102.3 76.2 68.2 63.0 65.1 54.0 55.8 65.1 75.0 89.9 102.0 111.6 928.2
Mean daily sunshine hours 3.3 2.7 2.2 2.1 2.1 1.8 1.8 2.1 2.5 2.9 3.4 3.6 2.5
Source: Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales[6]

See also[edit]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Municipalities of Colombia". statoids. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
  3. ^ O'Brien, Colleen Alena (2018). A Grammatical Description of Kamsá, A Language Isolate of Colombia (PDF).
  4. ^ "Sibundoy". VIVA Travel Guides. Retrieved 21 January 2014.
  5. ^ McDowell, John H. "The Sibundoy Valley of Colombia". Folklorist John H. McDowell. Archived from the original on 22 May 2021. Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Promedios Climatológicos 1981–2010" (in Spanish). Instituto de Hidrologia Meteorologia y Estudios Ambientales. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 17 June 2024.