Atlántico (Colombian depairtment)
(Reguidit frae Atlántico, Colombie)
Atlántico (Scots: Atlantic) is a depairtment o Colombie, locatit in northren Colombie wi the Caribbean Sea tae its north, Bolívar tae its wast an sooth separatit bi the Canal del Dique, an Magdalena tae its east separatit bi the Magdalena River. It is the third smawest o the kintra's depairtments but its population o 2,272,170 makes it ane o the maist densely populatit depairtments.
Depairtment o Atlántico Departamento del Atlántico | |
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Motto(s): Compromiso para una vida digna (Spainyie: Commitment for a worthy life) | |
Anthem: Himno del atlántico | |
Atlántico shown in red | |
Kintra | Colombie |
Region | Caribbean Region |
Established | 1910 |
Caipital | Barranquilla |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Eduardo Verano De la Rosa (Colombie Leeberal Pairty) |
Area | |
• Total | 3388 km2 (1,308 sq mi) |
Area rank | 30 |
Population (2005)[1] | |
• Total | 2,112,128 |
• Rank | 5 |
• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-05 |
ISO 3166 code | CO-ATL |
Municipalities | 23 |
Website | www.atlantico.gov.co |
Its caipital is Barranquilla. Ither important ceeties include Soledad an Malambo.
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- Travel guide tae Atlántico (Colombian depairtment) frae Wikivoyage