El Piñón is a toun an municipality o the Colombie Depairtment o Magdalena. Offeecially foondit in 1760 bi Francisco Sayas, Ignacio Crespo, Vicente De la Hoz an ithers. On 20 Apryle 1915 wis proclaimit a municipality. Its economy is based on agricultur an fermin. Its main tourist attraction is the Iglesia San Pedro Mártir (Saunt Peter the Martir Kirk) an the Ave Maria Monument. The toun celebrates carnivals, the Saunt Peter o Verona Day in Apryle, El Milagroso in September, the Unedited Song Festival an the Decimates Festival.

El Piñón
Toun
Location o the municipality an toun o El Piñón in the Depairtment o Magdalena.
Location o the municipality an toun o El Piñón in the Depairtment o Magdalena.
KintraColombie
RegionCaribbean
DepairtmentMagdalena
Foundation1760
Population
 (2005)
 • Total16,684
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Time zoneUTC-5
Website
www.elpinon-magdalena.gov.co

Corregimientos eedit

  • Campoalegre
  • Cantagallar
  • Carreto
  • Playón de Orozco
  • Sabanas
  • San Basilio
  • Tío Gollo
  • Veranillo
  • Vásquez

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