San Jacinto, Bolívar
San Jacinto is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
San Jacinto, Bolívar | |
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Municipality and town | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of San Jacinto, Bolívar in the Bolívar Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 9°49′52″N 75°7′19″W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Department | Bolívar Department |
| Founded | 1776 |
| Population (Census 2018[1]) | |
| • Total | 23,576 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
The San Jacinto archaeological site is located near the town.[2]
Culture
The town is famous as the birthplace of the Latin Grammy Award winner cumbia group Los Gaiteros de San Jacinto.
References
- "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
- "San Jacinto 1. Ecología histórica, orígenes de la cerámica e inicios de la vida sedentaria en el Caribe colombiano. Augusto Oyuela & Renée Bonzani". Memorias (in Spanish). 28 June 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
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