Armenia, Antioquia

Place in Antioquia Department, Colombia
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Location of Armenia within Antioquia Department
Location of Armenia within Antioquia Department
6°9′23″N 75°47′14″W / 6.15639°N 75.78722°W / 6.15639; -75.78722Country ColombiaDepartamento Antioquia DepartmentSubregionWesternFounded1864Government
 • MayorJosé Ignacio Cuartas QuirozArea
 • Total110 km2 (40 sq mi)Elevation
1,800 m (5,900 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total7,006 • Density63.7/km2 (165/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Armenia, also known as Armenia Mantequilla (Spanish for Butter Armenia) to avoid confusion with other Armenias, is a municipality and town in the western region of the Antioquia Department, Colombia. It lies at an altitude of 1,800 m (5,900 ft) above sea level.

References

  • http://www.armenia-antioquia.gov.co
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Antioquia Department
Capital: Medellín
Regions
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Bajo Cauca
Magdalena Medio
Urabá
Metropolitan Area
of the Aburrá Valley
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