Chibolo
Appearance
Chibolo | |
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Toun | |
Location o the municipality an toun o Chibolo in the Depairtment o Magdalena. | |
Kintra | Colombie |
Region | Caribbean |
Depairtment | Magdalena |
Foondation | 1820 |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 16,018 |
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Time zone | UTC-5 |
Website | www.chibolo-magdalena.gov.co |
Chibolo (sometimes spelled Chivolo) is a toun an municipality o the Colombie Depairtment o Magdalena. Chibolo wis foondit in 1820 an became a municipality on 8 Mairch 1974. Its economy is based on fermin, but attracts bi haein a historic kirk o Saunt Catherine o Alexandria (Iglesia Santa Catalina de Alejandría) an the Santa Catalina Plaza (Saunt Catherine Plaza) an aw. Chibolo celebratit Carnivals, the Christian Holy week, Day o Maria Auxiliadora ivery Mey 24, Virgen del Carmen, Saunt Judas Tadeus, toun celebration o Catherine o Alexandria on Dizember 25.
- Population [1]: 18,584
- Landwart: 7,614
- Urban: 10, 970
- Aurie: 528 km².
- Elevation: 26 metres, wi heicher elevation reachin less nor 100 meters
- Pheesical characteristics: river glens an some smaw hills.
- Agricultur: Livestock raisin, yuca, an corn
- Points o interest:
- Kirk o Santa Catalina de Alejandría
- Los Pocitos (Lloradera)
- Plaza de Santa Catalina.
- Quebrado la Chimicuica
Corregimientos
[eedit | eedit soorce]- La China
- La Estrella
- Pueblo Nuevo
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce]- (in Spaingie) Gobernacion del Magdalena – Chibolo
Coordinates: 10°01′34″N 74°37′16″W / 10.02611°N 74.62111°W