Ciénaga de Oro

Municipality and town in Caribbean, Colombia
Flag of Cienaga de oro
Flag
Location in the Department of Cordoba.
Location in the Department of Cordoba.
Coordinates: 8°53′N 75°37′W / 8.883°N 75.617°W / 8.883; -75.617CountryColombiaRegionCaribbeanDepartmentCordobaFoundationDecember 15, 1776Government
 • MayorTomás Andres GloriaArea
 • Municipality and town641.2 km2 (247.6 sq mi) • Urban
3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi)Elevation
13 m (43 ft)Population
 (2020 est.)[1][2]
 • Municipality and town60,521 • Density94/km2 (240/sq mi) • Urban
22,365 • Urban density7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC-5Websitecienagadeoro.gov.co

Ciénaga de Oro (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈsjenaɣa ðe oɾo]) meaning "Golden Marsh", is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department, northern Colombia.

According to 2020 estimates, the population of Ciénaga de Oro was 60,521, with a population density of 94 persons per square kilometer.

Ciénaga de Oro is the birthplace of Colombian president Gustavo Petro.

References

  1. ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. ^ Citypopulation.de
  • v
  • t
  • e
  • v
  • t
  • e
Municipalities in Córdoba Department
Flag of Córdoba