San Sebastián de Buenavista facts for kids
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San Sebastián de Buenavista
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Location of the municipality and town of San Sebastián de Buenavista in the Department of Magdalena.
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| Country | Colombia | |
| Region | Caribbean | |
| Department | Magdalena | |
| Foundation | 1748 | |
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| • Total | 421 km2 (163 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 18,865 | |
| • Density | 44.81/km2 (116.06/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 | |
| Website | www.sansebastiandebuenavista-magdalena.gov.co |
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San Sebastián de Buenavista is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded in 1748 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra with the name San Sebastián de Melchiquejo, but was later changed on November 15, 1957 when it was erected municipality.
Politics
Administrative divisions
Corregimientos:
- Troncosito
- Troncoso
- Buenavista
- El Coco
- Las Margaritas
- La Pacha
- Los Galvis
- San Valentín
- Sabanas de Peralejo
- Maria Antonia
- Venero
- El Seis
- San Rafael
- Santa Rosa
- Dividivi
See also
In Spanish: San Sebastián de Buenavista para niños
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