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Sabanalarga, Atlántico
Municipality and town in Atlántico Department, Colombia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Sabanalarga (disambiguation).
Sabanalarga (Spanish pronunciation: [saβanaˈlaɾɣa], Spanish for "Long Plain") is a municipality in the Atlántico Department, Colombia. Founded in 1620 by Lucas Dionisio Tesillo y Diego and Marceliano de Jesús Almanza. It became a municipality in 1680.
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Sabanalarga | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Sabanalarga, Atlántico in the Atlántico Department of Colombia | |
Coordinates: 10°37′52″N 74°55′16″W | |
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Department | Atlántico Department |
Founded | 1620 |
Incorporated | 1833 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Carlos León Peña |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 395.9 km2 (152.9 sq mi) |
• Urban | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
Population (2020 est.)[1] | |
• Municipality and town | 100,049 |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
• Urban | 74,713 |
• Urban density | 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sabanalarguero |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Area code | 57 + 3 |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
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