Pueblo Viejo, Magdalena

Town in Caribbean, Colombia
Flag of Pueblo Viejo
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Official seal of Pueblo Viejo
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Location of the municipality and town of Pueblo Viejo in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of Pueblo Viejo in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombiaRegionCaribbeanDepartmentMagdalenaFoundation1526Population
 (2020 est.[1])
 • Total33,720Time zoneUTC-5Website
www.puebloviejo-magdalena.gov.co

Puebloviejo is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. It was founded in 1526 by friar Tomas Ortíz. It was erected a municipality on May 3, 1929. The town lies on a natural thin division between the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta marshes and the Caribbean Sea.

Politics

Administrative divisions

Corregimientos:

  • Bocas de Aracataca
  • Islas del Rosario
  • Palmira
  • Tasajera
  • Palos
  • Prietos

References

  1. ^ "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 19 April 2020.

External links

  • (in Spanish) Pueblo Viajo official website
  • (in Spanish) Gobernacion del Maagdalena - Municipios: Puebloviejo

10°59′50″N 74°17′15″W / 10.9972°N 74.2875°W / 10.9972; -74.2875


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