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Pueblo Viejo
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Location of the municipality and town of Pueblo Viejo in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of Pueblo Viejo in the Department of Magdalena.
Country Colombia
Region Caribbean
Department Magdalena
Foundation 1526
Population
 (2020 est.)
 • Total 33,720
Time zone UTC-5
Website
www.puebloviejo-magdalena.gov.co

Puebloviejo is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. It was founded in 1526 by friar Tomas Ortíz. It was erected a municipality on May 3, 1929. The town lies on a natural thin division between the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta marshes and the Caribbean sea.

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Administrative divisions

Corregimientos:

  • Bocas de Aracataca
  • Islas del Rosario
  • Palmira
  • Tasajera
  • Palos
  • Prietos

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Puebloviejo (Magdalena) para niños

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