| Aguada | |
| Settlement Type: | Municipality and town |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Colombia |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Colombia |
| Subdivision Type1: | Department |
| Subdivision Name1: | Santander Department |
| Subdivision Type2: | Province |
| Subdivision Name2: | Vélez Province |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Ramiro Javier Ariza Almanzar (2016-2019) |
| Established Title: | Founded |
| Established Date: | 1956 |
| Area Total Km2: | 75.75 |
| Area Urban Km2: | 0.04 |
| Population As Of: | 2015 |
| Population Total: | 1855 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Urban: | 225 |
| Blank1 Name: | Climate |
| Timezone: | Colombia Standard Time |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Elevation M: | 1700 |
| Website: | Official website |
Aguada (pronounced as /es/) is a town and municipality in the Vélez Province of the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Aguada is located in the vicinity of the Opón River at an altitude of 1700m (5,600feet). It borders El Guacamayo in the north, San Benito in the south, Suaita in the east and La Paz in the west.[1]
The area of Aguada before the Spanish conquest was inhabited by the Yarigui people. In early 1537, the difficult expedition into the heart of Colombia led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada passed through Aguada.[1]
Modern Aguada was founded in 1956.[1]
Main source of income of Aguada is agriculture with products panela reed, maize, beans, yuca, coffee, peas and arracacha cultivated.[1]