Támesis, Antioquia
Támesis | |
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Municipality and town | |
The main square — Parque Principal. Cerro de Cristo Rey in the background, covered by clouds | |
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Flag Seal | |
Location of the municipality and town of Támesis, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
Támesis Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°39′53″N 75°42′52″W / 5.66472°N 75.71444°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Subregion | Southwestern |
| Area | |
• Municipality and town | 243 km2 (94 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,638 m (5,374 ft) |
| Population | |
• Municipality and town | 16,500 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | http://www.tamesis-antioquia.gov.co/index.shtml |
Támesis is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. Located at an elevation of 1,638 m (5,374 ft) above sea level, it was established in 1858. The local economy is based on agriculture.