# Magdalena Department, Colombia – Municipalities & Population

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Department · Colombia 

# Magdalena Department

Magdalena Department is a department of Colombia. It had an estimated **1,502,519 people** in 2025 on 23,156 km² (about 65 per km²). Its main town is Santa Marta. It is divided into 30 municipalities. 1,376 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 3,543 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1,502,519people (2025)
- 23,156km²
- 30municipalities
- 3,543mapped services

## How many people live in Magdalena Department?

Magdalena Department had an estimated **1,502,519 people** in 2025 — 2.8% of Colombia, 12th of 33 departments. There are 1,002 women for every 1,000 men (below the Colombia figure of 1,055). Spread over 23,156 km², that is about **65 people per km²**, 15th of 33 departments.

26.5% of people are children under 15 and 8.4% are 65 or older; the median age is about 29 years (it is 33 across Colombia). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****126,687**

5–9 ****134,104**

10–14 ****136,640**

15–19 ****135,237**

20–24 ****128,882**

25–29 ****120,852**

30–34 ****112,122**

35–39 ****101,495**

40–44 ****92,799**

45–49 ****84,021**

50–54 ****75,148**

55–59 ****68,325**

60–64 ****59,240**

65–69 ****46,415**

70–74 ****34,242**

75–79 ****22,268**

80–84 ****12,493**

85–89 ****6,429**

90–94 ****3,067**

95+ ****1,404**

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Where is Magdalena Department?

Magdalena Department lies in [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). It borders 4 other departments: [Atlántico Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/atlantico/), [Bolívar Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/bolivar/), [Cesar Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/cesar/) and [La Guajira Department](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/la-guajira/). By area it is the 19th largest of 33 departments in Colombia. It covers 2.0% of [Colombia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/). The centre of Magdalena Department is about 617 km in a straight line from Bogotá, the capital. The centre point is at 10.1427° N, 74.5047° W.

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col).

## Things to see in and around Magdalena Department

OpenStreetMap lists 169 named sights in Magdalena Department: 47 beachs; 28 attractions; 27 viewpoints; 17 waterfalls; 12 memorials; 10 museums; 10 monuments; 5 nature reserves; 5 archaeological sites; 2 national parks; 2 ruins; 1 hot spring; 1 gallery; 1 aquarium; 1 castle or fort.

- Cacao museum & Chocolate Factory · museum
- Candelaria - Coffee and Chocolate farm · museum
- Casa Museo Gabriel García Márquez · museum
- Casa del Telegrafista · museum
- Centro Internacional del Rodadero · museum
- Estación de Ferrocarril · museum
- Mundo Marino · museum
- Museo Bolivariano de Arte Contemporáneo · museum
- Museo Chairama · museum
- Museo del Oro · museum
- Bunkuany · archaeological site
- Ciudad Perdida · archaeological site
- El Pueblito · archaeological site
- Indigenous Stairs · archaeological site
- Piedra de Donama · archaeological site
- Castillo de San Fernando · castle or fort
- Cascada Cristal · waterfall
- Cascada El Jaguar/Central Cordoba · waterfall
- Cascada de Marinka 1 · waterfall
- Cascada de Marinka 2 · waterfall
- Cascada escondida · waterfall
- Cross the water and climb Behind pozo azul · waterfall
- El Saltillo · waterfall
- Natural Pool · waterfall
- Poza Encantada · waterfall
- Poza del amor · waterfall
- Pozo de Amor · waterfall
- Quebrada EL Jabalí · waterfall
- Swimming Pool · waterfall
- Teyumakke waterfall · waterfall

…and 139 more.

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Magdalena Department

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Bogota
- CurrencyPeso (COP)
- Country calling code+57
- LanguagesSpanish
- Plug typesType A, B · 110 V
- Driving sideRight
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ) · Barranquilla88 km
- Simón Bolívar International Airport (SMR) · Santa Marta113 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.7 hours, sunrise around 05:36) and shortest in Dec (about 11.5 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:39).

Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight 

Jan 06:18 17:54 11.6 h 

Feb 06:18 18:06 11.8 h 

Mar 06:06 18:09 12.1 h 

Apr 05:47 18:08 12.3 h 

May 05:36 18:11 12.6 h 

Jun 05:36 18:19 12.7 h 

Jul 05:43 18:23 12.7 h 

Aug 05:48 18:16 12.5 h 

Sep 05:47 17:59 12.2 h 

Oct 05:46 17:41 11.9 h 

Nov 05:52 17:32 11.7 h 

Dec 06:07 17:39 11.5 h 

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Municipalities of Magdalena Department

Municipality People per km² Area km² Localities Services 

[Santa Marta](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-marta/) 566,367 241 2,348 109 2,319 

[Ciénaga](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/cienaga/) 129,897 98 1,326 39 252 

[Zona Bananera](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/zona-bananera/) 78,990 177 447 82 31 

[Fundación](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/fundacion/) 73,744 76 972 45 124 

[El Banco](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/el-banco/) 73,393 90 815 75 133 

[Plato](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/plato/) 67,102 46 1,458 112 75 

[Aracataca](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/aracataca/) 43,618 25 1,742 52 59 

[Pivijay](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/pivijay/) 40,993 25 1,641 145 56 

[Puebloviejo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/puebloviejo/) 34,153 51 676 23 39 

[Ariguaní](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/ariguani/) 33,477 30 1,132 114 45 

[Sitionuevo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/sitionuevo/) 30,783 32 971 36 25 

[Guamal](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/guamal/) 29,484 52 565 62 57 

[Santa Ana](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-ana/) 27,518 25 1,121 120 40 

[El Piñón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/el-pinon/) 25,565 46 557 51 25 

[Chivolo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/chivolo/) 24,644 46 537 52 26 

[Nueva Granada](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/nueva-granada/) 22,428 27 842 114 21 

[El Retén](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/el-reten/) 22,125 84 262 45 16 

[San Sebastián de Buenavista](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/san-sebastian-de-buenavista/) 21,966 50 438 76 42 

[Sabanas de San Ángel](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/sabanas-de-san-angel/) 17,763 14 1,240 118 15 

[Algarrobo](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/algarrobo/) 17,667 43 407 49 14 

[Tenerife](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/tenerife/) 14,226 29 492 19 15 

[Pijiño del Carmen](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/pijino-del-carmen/) 13,670 21 662 73 20 

[San Zenón](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/san-zenon/) 13,248 49 269 38 17 

[Remolino](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/remolino/) 12,539 21 595 38 16 

[Concordia](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/concordia/) 11,907 109 110 5 16 

[Santa Bárbara de Pinto](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/santa-barbara-de-pinto/) 11,902 24 495 51 11 

[Salamina](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/salamina/) 11,867 70 171 37 9 

[Zapayán](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/zapayan/) 11,251 32 353 24 4 

[Cerro de San Antonio](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/cerro-de-san-antonio/) 10,477 59 177 24 11 

[Pedraza](https://wherepedia.org/colombia/magdalena/pedraza/) 9,755 30 326 15 10 

Source: [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-col); [Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística (DANE) via OCHA HDX, population 2025 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-col).

## Villages and localities in Magdalena Department

Open gazetteers list **1,376 villages, towns and localities** in Magdalena Department. The largest with a recorded population: Santa Marta (499,192), Ciénaga (88,311), Fundación (59,175), El Banco (54,522), Plato (48,606) and Aracataca (41,872). Settlements here lie between about 0 m and 4,302 m above sea level (median 56 m).

- 10 de Julio
- Abarca
- Acordeón
- Aguada de Garrapata
- Aguadulce
- Aguaestrada
- Aguafría
- Aguas Vivas
- Aguasblancas
- Aguasbuenas
- Ahorca Zorra
- Albania
- Alejandría
- Alemania
- Algarrobal
- Algarrobo
- Alicante
- Altaclara
- Altas Claras
- Altoplano
- Amazonas
- Amparo
- Andalucía
- Andian
- Angostura
- Antonia
- Antoñazo
- Apure
- Arabia
- Aracataca
- Araujo
- Argelia
- Argentina
- Arimaca
- Arizona
- Armenia
- Arroyo Arriba
- Arrozcrudo
- Arumaque
- Asentamiento
- Asentamiento Kogui
- Aserradero
- Atlántico
- Atrato
- Bahia Concha
- Bahía Honda
- Ballesteros
- Barbú
- Barcelona
- Barranca Vieja
- Barranco
- Barrio Cundi
- Barrio Obrero
- Barro Blanco
- Bavaria
- Bayano
- Bayona
- Beatriz Elena
- Belaida
- Belen
- Belencito
- Bella Flor
- Bella Isabel
- Bella Luz
- Bella Unión
- Bellaflor
- Bellavista
- Bellavista (Moya)
- Belén
- Benitera
- Berlín
- Bermejal
- Bijagual
- Boca del Monte
- Bocas de Aracataca
- Bocatoma
- Bodega de Buenavista
- Bolivia
- Bolívar
- Bomba
- Bonda
- Botillero
- Brasil
- Bretaña
- Brillantina
- Bruselas
- Buen Negocio
- Buenavista
- Bueno Aires
- Buenos Aires
- Bunkwuimake
- Bureche
- Buritaca
- Butumin
- Bálsamo
- Bélgica
- Cabanero
- Cabañas
- Cabrera
- Cacagüero
- Cacao
- Caimanera
- Calabacito
- Calderina
- Calentura
- Cali
- California
- Callelarga
- Camajón
- Camilo
- Camito
- Campo Alegre
- Campo Libre
- Campo Nuevo
- Campoalegre
- Campoamor
- Camposolo
- Canadá
- Candelaria
- Candelaria (Caimán)
- Canime
- Cantagallal
- Cantagallar
- Capellania
- Capuchino
- Caraballo
- Cardonal
- Carmen Del Magdalena
- Carmen de Ariguani
- Carmen de Ariguaní
- Carmen del Magdalena
- Carmona
- Carolina
- Carretal
- Carreto
- Carrillo
- Cartagena
- Casa Blanca
- Casa de Palma
- Casa de Tabla
- Casa de Zinc
- Casablanca
- Cascajal
- Caserio Aguas Vivas
- Caserío
- Caserío indígena
- Casezinc
- Casimira
- Castaño
- Catatumbo
- Catival
- Catín
- Cañarez
- Cañaveral
- Cañito Largo
- Caño Camacho
- Caño Ciego
- Caño Largo
- Caño Macho
- Caño Piedras
- Caño Prieto
- Caño de Agua
- Caño de Aguas
- Caño de Palma
- Caños de Palma
- Ceibal
- Ceibales
- Centroamerica
- Centroamérica
- Cerro Azul
- Cerro Grande
- Cerro de San Antonio
- Chambacú
- Chapinero
- Chengue
- Chibolo
- Chicoral
- Chimicuica
- Chinoblas
- Chinoblás
- Chirripo
- Chivolo
- Chocorugüe
- Chácara
- Cienagueta
- Cincinati
- Cinta Roja
- Circasia
- Ciudad Perdida
- Ciénaga
- Clara Inés
- Claralicia
- Cocosolo
- Colinas de Calabazo
- Colocate
- Colonia Militar
- Concepción
- Concepción (Coco)
- Concepción de Ariguaní
- Concordia
- Conjunto Residencial Coliseo Deportivo
- Contadero Número Dos
- Contadero Número Uno
- Control
- Convención
- Coquigaca
- Corazón
- Corozal
- Corozalito
- Corral Manuel Granados
- Corral Nuevo
- Corral Viejo
- Corralito
- Corralnuevo
- Costarrica
- Coveñas
- Coyuntura
- Cristalina Baja
- Cuatro Bocas
- Cuatro Vientos
- Cuba
- Cuchilla De Yanna
- Culebra
- Cundinamarca
- Céspedes
- Córdoba
- Diamante
- Diamanteviejo
- Dilia Ester
- Diluvio
- Dinamarca
- Disciplina
- Disfraz
- Diversión
- Dividivi
- Divisa
- Doctorero
- Don Diego
- Dona Maria
- Doña María
- Dulce Nombre
- Durania
- Durapoco
- Duriameina
- El Agasajo
- El Algarrobo
- El Amparo
- El Ancla
- El Arca
- El Atravesado
- El Bajo
- El Banco
- El Barco
- El Bejuco
- El Bongo
- El Bonito
- El Brazuelo
- El Brillante
- El Burro
- El Cairo
- El Camajón
- El Campano
- El Canal
- El Capitolio
- El Cardón
- El Carito
- El Carmen
- El Carmen de Ariguani
- El Castillo
- El Cedro
- El Centro
- El Cerrito
- El Chino
- El Cielo
- El Cincuenta
- El Cinto
- El Clima
- El Coco
- El Codo
- El Colegio
- El Collar
- El Congreso
- El Consejo
- El Consuelo
- El Contento
- El Continente
- El Convento
- El Coquito
- El Corralito
- El Delirio
- El Derroche
- El Descanso
- El Deseo
- El Desorden
- El Destino
- El Desvelo
- El Diamante
- El Dichoso
- El Diecinueve
- El Difícil
- El Dividive
- El Ecuador
- El Eden
- El Edén
- El Ejemplo
- El Enano
- El Encaje
- El Encanto
- El Engaño
- El Escudo
- El Esfuerzo
- El Espejo
- El Estanco
- El Flechao
- El Fénix
- El Ganal
- El Guamito
- El Higo
- El Hipo
- El Horizonte
- El Horno
- El Hosco
- El Imperio
- El Impulso
- El Indio
- El Ingenio
- El Jagüey
- El Jardin
- El Jardín
- El Jobo
- El Juncal
- El Laberinto
- El Limón
- El Lloradero
- El Loro
- El Líbano
- El Maguey
- El Mamón
- El Manantial
- El Mango
- El Mangón
- El Mapa
- El Martirio
- El Mico
- El Mocho
- El Naranjo
- El Nogal
- El Nombre de Dios
- El Oasis
- El Ocho
- El Olivo
- El Olvido
- El Oriente
- El Otoño
- El PaLomar
- El Pacifico
- El Pacífico
- El Palacio
- El Palmar
- El Palmito
- El Paraiso
- El Paraíso
- El Parejo
- El Parlamento
- El Parnaso
- El Paseo
- El Pavo
- El Perro
- El Pital
- El Piñal
- El Piñón
- El Placer
- El Placer de Jagüey
- El Playón
- El Porton
- El Portón
- El Porvenir
- El Pozo
- El Prado
- El Presidio
- El Progreso
- El Proyecto
- El Pueblito
- El Recreo
- El Recuerdo
- El Reposo
- El Retén
- El Rosario
- El Rumbón Número Uno
- El Salado
- El Salao
- El Salto
- El Seis
- El Silencio
- El Socorro
- El Tambo
- El Tango
- El Tiempo
- El Tigre
- El Tolima

…and 976 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Landscape and landmarks of Magdalena Department

Named natural and historic features inside Magdalena Department, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

374 rivers and streams; 63 lakes; 1 waterfall.

- Arroyo Alejandría
- Arroyo Alto Plano
- Arroyo Amangaka
- Arroyo Ancua
- Arroyo Arena
- Arroyo Argelia
- Arroyo Año Nuevo
- Arroyo Ballenato
- Arroyo Barro
- Arroyo Belén
- Arroyo Betuho
- Arroyo Blanco
- Arroyo Bongal
- Arroyo Brucelas
- Arroyo Brucelas
- Arroyo Cacagüero
- Arroyo Candebachugua
- Arroyo Candebachugua
- Arroyo Canterrua
- Arroyo Cantina
- Arroyo Caraballo
- Arroyo Cascajal
- Arroyo Cascajo
- Arroyo Cascajo

…and 414 more.

### Coast and islands

80 headlands; 63 lagoons; 30 islands; 8 beaches; 2 bays.

- Bahía de Santa Marta
- Bocas de Cenizas
- Cabo San Agustín
- Cabo San Juan de Guía
- Cabo de La Aguja
- Ciénaga Alfandoque
- Ciénaga Andrés Martínez
- Ciénaga Atascosa
- Ciénaga Bartolazo
- Ciénaga Caballo
- Ciénaga Calentura
- Ciénaga Canalete
- Ciénaga Candelaria
- Ciénaga Cantagallo
- Ciénaga Cardonal
- Ciénaga Caña Fístula
- Ciénaga Cuatro Bocas
- Ciénaga El Arrastradero
- Ciénaga El Burro
- Ciénaga El Delirio
- Ciénaga El Garzal
- Ciénaga El Letrero
- Ciénaga El Loro
- Ciénaga El Roblal

…and 159 more.

### Hills and mountains

26 mountains; 7 hills; 4 peaks.

- Pico Cristóbal Colón · 5,620 m
- Pico Simons · 5,547 m
- Pico Simón Bolívar · 5,547 m
- Pico Ojeda · 5,184 m
- Pico El Guadrián · 5,055 m
- Pico Codazzi · 4,904 m
- Cuchilla Sigungurua · 4,398 m
- Cuchilla de Yarina · 4,107 m
- Cerro Corea · 3,025 m
- Cerro Arucina · 2,851 m
- Cerro Coreal · 2,692 m
- Cerro Curacatá · 2,614 m
- Cerro Curina · 2,613 m
- Cerro Quemado · 2,588 m
- Alto de Chinchicuá · 2,503 m
- Cuchilla de Arucina · 2,267 m
- Cuchilla San Lorenzo · 2,166 m
- Cuchilla Subaringaca · 1,872 m
- Cerro Limonal · 1,505 m
- Cerro Azul · 1,346 m
- Cerro el Guaco · 1,071 m
- Cerro Las Bovedas · 841 m
- Letemen · 216 m
- Margarita · 212 m

…and 13 more.

### Forests and nature

3 parks.

- Parque Nacional Isla de Salamanca
- Parque Nacional Natural Isla de Salamanca
- Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona

### History

1 ancient site.

- Ciudad Perdida

### Estates

45 estates.

- Hacienda Campo Bello
- Hacienda Capellanía
- Hacienda Comienzo
- Hacienda Constancia
- Hacienda Corretiaos
- Hacienda Democracia
- Hacienda Dormilón
- Hacienda El Amparo
- Hacienda El Campo
- Hacienda El Delirio
- Hacienda El Dorado
- Hacienda El Guajiro
- Hacienda El Jordán
- Hacienda El Porvenir
- Hacienda Elviarrosa
- Hacienda La América
- Hacienda La Constancia
- Hacienda La Divisa
- Hacienda La Envidia
- Hacienda La Envidia
- Hacienda La Nueva Esperanza
- Hacienda La Providencia
- Hacienda La Provincia
- Hacienda La Reforma

…and 21 more.

### Getting around

24 airfields; 4 airports; 3 bridges; 2 railway stations; 1 port.

- Aeropuerto El Banco
- Algarrobo Cayta
- Algarrobo Fanor
- Antiguo Puente Pumarejo Barranquilla
- Aracataca
- Aracataca West
- Araquiel
- Barbu
- Candelita
- Chimicuica
- Chivolo
- Don Diego
- El Dificil
- El Dificil Pueblo
- El Paraíso
- Estación Algarrobo
- Estación Sevilla
- Fundacion
- Guamal Airport
- Hacienda Buritaca
- Jesus del Río
- La Fe
- La Y
- Negritos

…and 10 more.

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Magdalena Department and the best time to visit

In Magdalena Department, the warmest month is Mar (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Nov (27 °C). About 753 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (140 mm) and the driest Jan (2 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 29 2 

Feb 31 3 

Mar 31 11 

Apr 31 36 

May 29 107 

Jun 29 69 

Jul 30 77 

Aug 29 84 

Sep 28 98 

Oct 27 140 

Nov 27 98 

Dec 28 26 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Magdalena Department

Places mapped inside Magdalena Department in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals92
- Banks45
- ATMs15
- Petrol pumps52
- Hotels934
- Shopping malls50
- Schools1,295
- Colleges and universities44
- Cinemas10
- Pharmacies93
- Restaurants837
- Police stations24
- Dental clinics52

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Quick answers

- Where is Magdalena Department?In Colombia
- What is the population of Magdalena Department?1,502,519 (2025 estimate)
- What is the median age in Magdalena Department?About 29 years (2025 estimate)
- What is the population density of Magdalena Department?About 65 people per km²
- What borders Magdalena Department?Atlántico Department, Bolívar Department, Cesar Department and La Guajira Department
- What is there to see in Magdalena Department?360 Mirador, Agua Termales de Ciénaga, Alejandro Próspero Reverend, Altar de La Patria
- What time zone is Magdalena Department in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Magdalena Department?Peso (COP)
- What language is spoken in Magdalena Department?Spanish (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Magdalena Department?1,376 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Magdalena Department?Settlements lie between 0 m and 4,302 m
- What is the highest point in Magdalena Department?Pico Cristóbal Colón (5,620 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Magdalena Department?November
- How many hospitals are in Magdalena Department?92 mapped
- How many banks are in Magdalena Department?45 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Magdalena Department?15 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Magdalena Department?52 mapped
- What is the P-code of Magdalena Department?CO47 (OCHA common operational dataset)