Coello, Tolima

Coello, Tolima
Municipality and town
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Nickname: 
Remanso de paz (eden of peace)
Location of the municipality and town of Coello, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentTolima Department
Government
 • MayorSantiago Herrera Yepes
Area
 • Total
332.9 km2 (128.5 sq mi)
Elevation
329 m (1,079 ft)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
9,887
 • Density29.70/km2 (76.92/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Coello is a town and municipality in the Tolima Department of Colombia, located by the Magdalena River, and some 137 km from the Colombian capital Bogotá. The town was founded on 5 July, 1627.

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