Algarrobo, Magdalena facts for kids
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Algarrobo
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Location of the municipality and town of Algarrobo in the Department of Magdalena.
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Country | Colombia | ||
Region | Caribbean | ||
Department | Magdalena | ||
Foundation | 1895 | ||
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• Total | 409 km2 (158 sq mi) | ||
Population
(Census 2018)
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• Total | 14,294 | ||
• Density | 34.95/km2 (90.52/sq mi) | ||
Time zone | UTC-5 | ||
Website | [] |
Algarrobo (Spanish pronunciation: [alɣaˈroβo]) is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1895 by José Felipe Oñate. Erected municipality by ordinance 008 of June 24, 1999.
Politics
Sub divisions
The municipality of Algarrobo has three corregimientos:
- Bella vista
- Loma del Bálsamo
- Estación Lleras
See also
In Spanish: Algarrobo (Magdalena) para niños
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