El Heraldo de Barranquilla
Encyclopedia
El Heraldo is a newspaper
based in the city of Barranquilla
in northern Colombia
. It was founded in 1933 by Alberto Pumarejo, Luis Eduardo Manotas and Juan Fernández Ortega. It is the third highest circulating newspaper in Colombia mostly covering the area of the Colombian Caribbean Region
and other main cities in the country.
Newspaper
A newspaper is a scheduled publication containing news of current events, informative articles, diverse features and advertising. It usually is printed on relatively inexpensive, low-grade paper such as newsprint. By 2007, there were 6580 daily newspapers in the world selling 395 million copies a...
based in the city of Barranquilla
Barranquilla
Barranquilla is an industrial port city and municipality located in northern Colombia, near the Caribbean Sea. The capital of the Atlántico Department, it is the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region with a population of 1,148,506 as of 2005, which makes it Colombia's...
in northern Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
. It was founded in 1933 by Alberto Pumarejo, Luis Eduardo Manotas and Juan Fernández Ortega. It is the third highest circulating newspaper in Colombia mostly covering the area of the Colombian Caribbean Region
Caribbean Region
The Caribbean Region or Caribbean Coast Region is a natural region of Colombia mainly composed of eight Departments located contiguous to the Caribbean. The area covers a total land area of including the San Andres Island Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina in the Caribbean...
and other main cities in the country.