Remolino
Remolino is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded between 1752 and 1776 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra. Erected municipality in 1814.
Remolino | |
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town | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Remolino in the Department of Magdalena. | |
Country | Colombia |
Region | Caribbean |
Department | Magdalena |
Foundation | circa 1752–76 |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 7,840 |
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Time zone | UTC-5 |
Website | www.remolino-magdalena.gov.co |
Politics
Administrative divisions
Corregimientos:
- Corral Viejo
- El Dividivi
- San Rafael
- Santa Rita
- El Salado
- Martinete
- Las Casitas
- Buenavista
- Candelaria
- Rosa Vieja
References
External links
- (in Spanish) Remolino official website
- (in Spanish) Gobernacion del Magdalena – municipios: Remolino
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