Magangué
Magangué is a city in Colombia in the Department of Bolivar. The town is near the Magdalena River.
Magangué | |
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| Nickname(s): City of the Rivers, Cosmopolitan City | |
| Motto(s): "Wealth And Prosperity" / "Riqueza y Prosperidad" | |
 Location of the municipality and town of Magangué in the Bolívar Department of Colombia. | |
  Magangué Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 9°15′N 74°46′W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Bolívar Department |
| Region | Caribbean |
| Founded | April 10, 1610 |
| Erection | February 13, 1813 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor and Secretary-General |
| • Mayor | Carlos Emil Cabrales Isaac |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,568 km2 (605 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,043 km2 (403 sq mi) |
| • Water | 525 km2 (203 sq mi) 33.48% |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Population (2019 est.[1]) | |
| • Total | 123,982 |
| • Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| • Demonym | Magangueleño(a) or Magueño(a) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
References
- "Estimaciones de Población 1985 - 2005 y Proyecciones de Población 2005 - 2020 Total Municipal por Área (estimate)". DANE. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
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