Natagaima
8.4
High score (8-10) · Your profile
Natagaima in the hot southern Magdalena valley has a significant Pijao indigenous population and one of the highest poverty rates in Tolima. The culture is distinct from the Colombian mestizo mainstream and the infrastructure is minimal. Not somewhere a foreigner can realistically build any social engagement.
Mid score (6-8)
Hot, dry southern Tolima with an indigenous-majority population and an economy based on subsistence agriculture. Has a town center but limited commercial development. An outsider is out of their depth here in terms of social navigation.
Lower score (below 6)
Among the most economically marginalized municipalities in Tolima with a complex social structure built around indigenous community identity. Outsiders — especially foreign men — don't have a natural role here and the infrastructure makes a comfortable stay difficult.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the median income in Natagaima, Tolima?
$8k median
What's the typical marriage age for women in Natagaima, Tolima?
Women marry at 24
How common is a college degree in Natagaima, Tolima?
29% men have degree
What's the average male height in Natagaima, Tolima?
170 cm local avg
What's the average BMI for women in Natagaima, Tolima?
Local women avg 26.9