| Department of Córdoba | |
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Location  | |
Coat of arms and flag   | |
| State | Colombia |
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| Region | Caribbean region of Colombia |
| Capital | Montería |
| Surface | 25,020 km² |
| Inhabitants | 1.632.637 (2012 census) |
| Institutional website | |
Córdoba is a department of the Caribbean region of the Colombia.
To know
Geographical notes
The department of Córdoba is washed to the north-west by the Caribbean Sea, bordered to the east by the departments of Sucre is Bolívar, to the south and to the west with the department of Antioquia.
The territory of Córdoba is mainly flat and is crossed by numerous rivers. In particular from the Sinú river and its tributaries that flows into the Caribbean Sea in the north and from rivers that drain to the east into the Magdalena river basin.
In the extreme south of the department we encounter the mountain ranges of the Serranía de San Jerónimo.
The capital Montería is located on the Sinú river in the central area of the department.
Territories and tourist destinations
Department of Córdoba: full screen map.Urban centers
- Montería - Capital of the department.
- Buenavista - Lo is found there Zooparque Los Caimanes.
- San Antero - Famous for its white beach inside the bay.
- San Bernardo del Viento - Small town with over 34 km of enticing beaches.
How to get
How to get around
What see
- Zooparque Los Caimanes - [1][link not working] Natural park in which to observe many animal species, some even endangered, located just over an hour from Montería, on the coast road that leads to Medellín.
What to do
At the table
Safety
Other projects
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