Salamina, Magdalena

Town in Caribbean, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of Salamina in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of Salamina in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombiaRegionCaribbeanDepartmentMagdalenaFoundationcirca 1607Population
 (2005)
 • Total8,239 [1]Time zoneUTC-5Website
www.salamina-magdalena.gov.co

Salamina is a town and municipality in the Department of Magdalena, northern Colombia.

  • Area: 175 km².
  • Elevation: 6 meters
  • Population: 11,293
    • Rural: 5,337
    • Urban: 5,956
  • Agricultural products: livestock, corn, tomatoes, yuca

Points of interest

  • Bolivar's house in 1812
  • Church of Our Lady of Carmen

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) DANE 2005 Census: Salamina

External links

  • (in Spanish) Salamina official website
  • (in Spanish) Government of Magdalena - Salamina
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Municipalities in the Magdalena Department
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10°29′36″N 74°47′54″W / 10.4933°N 74.7983°W / 10.4933; -74.7983

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