Salamina, Magdalena

Salamina
town
Flag of Salamina
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.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Foundationcirca 1607
Population
 (2005)
 • Total8,239
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5
Website
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

10°29′36″N 74°47′54″W / 10.4933°N 74.7983°W / 10.4933; -74.7983

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