Algarrobo, Magdalena

Algarrobo
town
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Location of the municipality and town of Algarrobo in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Foundation1895
Area
 • Total
409 km2 (158 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total
14,294
 • Density34.9/km2 (90.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5
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Algarrobo (Spanish pronunciation: [alɣaˈroβo]) is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1895 by José Felipe Oñate. Erected municipality by ordinance 008 of June 24, 1999.

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