Magdalena, Colombie
(Reguidit frae Magdalena Depairtment)
Magdalena is a depairtment o Colombie, locatit tae the north o the kintra bi the Caribbean Sea. The caipital o the depairtment is Santa Marta an wis namit efter the Magdalena River. It inheritit the name o ane o the oreeginal nine states o the Unitit States o Colombie that its current territory integratit.
Depairtment o Magdalena Departamento del Magdalena | |
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 Banner  Coat airms | |
| Motto(s): Liderazgo, Seguridad y Transparencia (Spainyie: Leadership, Security an Transparency) | |
| Anthem: Himno del Magdalena | |
.svg) Magdalena shown in red | |
| Coordinates: 11°14′31″N 74°12′19″W / 11.24194°N 74.20528°W | |
| Kintra |  Colombie |
| Region | Caribbean Region |
| Established | 25 Julie 1824 |
| Caipital | Santa Marta |
| Govrenment | |
| • Govrenor | Francisco Infante (Colombie Leeberal Pairty) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23188 km2 (8,953 sq mi) |
| Area rank | 21 |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,136,901 |
| • Rank | 14 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-05 |
| ISO 3166 code | CO-MAG |
| Municipalities | 31 |
| Website | www.gobmagdalena.gov.co |
Politics eedit
Admeenistrative diveesions eedit
The Depairtment o Magdalena is subdividit intae 30 municipalities an ane destrict. The municipalities are govrened bi a democratically electit municipal mayor an a municipal cooncil. The Touristic, Cultural an Historic Destrict o Santa Marta is admeenistered bi the Municipality o Santa Marta an haes special distinction athin the kintra.
Municipalities eedit
- Algarrobo
- Aracataca
- Ariguaní
- Cerro San Antonio
- Chibolo
- Ciénaga
- Concordia
- El Banco
- El Piñón
- El Retén
- Fundación
- Guamal
- Nueva Granada
- Pedraza
- Pinto
- Pijiño
- Pivijay
- Plato
- Pueblo Viejo
- Remolino
- Sabanas de San Angel
- Salamina
- San Sebastián de Buenavista
- Santa Ana
- Santa Marta
- San Zenón
- Sitionuevo
- Tenerife
- Zapayán
- Zona Bananera
References eedit
- ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived (PDF) frae the original on 29 November 2006. Retrieved 29 November 2006.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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