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 of Antioquia.
  • Abejorral
    Abejorral
    Abejorral is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.-Sites of interest:Most of the town is a historical site; the architecture that has survived through the years gives Abejorral the aspect of a city "suspended" in the colonial era,...

  • Abriaquí
    Abriaquí
    Abriaquí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia.-References:...

  • Alejandría
    Alejandría
    Alejandría is a municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia.Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.Bordered to the north with the municipalities of Concepción, Santo Domingo and San Roque, on the east by the municipality of San Rafael, on the south by the municipalities of San Rafael...

  • Amagá
    Amagá
    Amagá is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The area was known for its coal and iron ore production and it hosted early iron works.-Notable places:...

  • Amalfi
    Amalfi, Antioquia
    Amalfi is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Andes
    Andes, Antioquia
    Andes is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.Statistics:Foundation: 1852,Climate: 22 degrees C,Altitude: 1350 meters,Size: 444 km,Distance from Medellín: 119 km,...

  • Angelópolis
    Angelópolis
    Angelópolis is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Angostura
    Angostura, Antioquia
    Angostura is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • Anorí
    Anorí
    Anorí is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Anza
    Anza, Antioquia
    Anza is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Apartadó
    Apartadó
    Apartadó is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, ColombiaIs located near the atlantic ocean in the Gulf of Urabá, the economy is based in Bananas and Plantain....

  • Arboletes
    Arboletes
    Arboletes is a town and municipality in the subregion of Urabá in Antioquia Department, Colombia.The municipality is bounded by the Caribbean Sea to the north, the department of Córdoba to the north and east, the municipality of San Pedro de Urabá to the south and west, and the municipalities of...

  • Argelia
    Argelia, Antioquia
    Argelia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.- See also :*St Julian's Church, Argelia...

  • Armenia
    Armenia, Antioquia
    Armenia, also known as Armenia Mantequilla to avoid confusion with other Armenias, is a municipality in the western region of the Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Barbosa
    Barbosa, Antioquia
    Barbosa is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Situated 39 km from the city of Medellín, it is one of the municipalities of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín. It is known as the Gateway to the Northeast, famous for its lakes and streams. A traditional Pineapple Festival...

  • Bello
    Bello, Antioquia
    Bello is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia and is a suburb of Medellín, the department capital. Bello is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín.-Demographics:...

  • Belmira
    Belmira
    Belmira is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • Betania
    Betania
    Betania is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. It exists 33 mi/53 km SW of Medellín. Main industries include coffee, sugarcane, cacao, and livestock....

  • Betulia
    Betulia, Antioquia
    Betulia is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Bolívar
    Bolívar, Antioquia
    Bolívar is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Briceño
    Briceño
    Briceño is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia.-External links:...

  • Buritica
    Buritica
    Buritica is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Cáceres
    Cáceres, Antioquia
    Cáceres is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Caicedo
    Caicedo
    Caicedo is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Caldas
    Caldas, Antioquia
    Caldas is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Caldas is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Caldas.- Notable Caldenses :*Luis Fernando Montoya professional soccer coach...

  • Campamento
    Campamento, Antioquia
    Campamento is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia. The town and municipality sees a heavy presence from armed groups such as FARC-EP, who frequently launch attacks against security forces in this part as of 2011.-References:...

  • Cañasgordas
    Cañasgordas
    Cañasgordas is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Caracolí
    Caracolí
    Caracolí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, It has an extension of 260 km². It has unique Woods, with many species of animals and plants.-Economy:* Tourism...

  • Caramanta
    Caramanta
    Caramanta is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Carepa
    Carepa
    Carepa is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Carmen de Viboral
    Carmen de Viboral
    Carmen de Viboral is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. Carmen de Viboral is a small village that specializes in ceramics. Many shops allow visitors to see how ceramics and other handicrafts are made. It is located away...

  • Carolina del Príncipe
  • Caucasia
    Caucasia, Antioquia
    Caucasia is a municipality located in the subregion of Bajo Cauca Antioquia department, in Colombia. Bounded on the north by the department of Córdoba, in the east by the municipalities of Antioquia in Nechí and El Bagre, on the south by the municipality of Zaragoza, and west to the town of...

  • Chigorodó
    Chigorodó
    Chigorodó is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Cisneros
  • Cocorná
    Cocorná
    Cocorná is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.-Geography:It has an extension of 210 km², with a mountainous territory, with great extensions of forest, and with many important rivers....

  • Concepción
    Concepción, Antioquia
    Concepción is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • Concordia
    Concordia, Antioquia
    Concordia is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.This municipality is located at 2000 mt over sea level 6° 2'59.82"N 75°55'11.88"W. Has a population of 25,000 including the surrounding areas...

  • Copacabana
    Copacabana, Antioquia
    Copacabana is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Copacabana is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín....

  • Dabeiba
    Dabeiba
    Dabeiba is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Don Matías
    Don Matías
    Don Matías is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia.-External links:* http://parroquiadonmatias.org...

  • Ebejico
    Ebejico
    Ebéjico is a town and municipality in the West of Antioquia Department, Colombia.- Limits :Ebéjico is bounded on the north by the municipality towns of Santa Fe de Antioquia, Sopetrán and St...

  • El Bagre
    El Bagre
    El Bagre is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • El Carmen De Viboral
  • Entrerríos
    Entrerríos
    Entrerrios is a municipality in the Colombian subregion of Northern Antioquia, in the department of Antioquia. Its population according to the 2002 Census was 8,305 inhabitants....

  • Envigado
    Envigado
    Envigado is a city of Colombia in the department of Antioquia, located at the south of the Aburrá Valley and belonging to the Metropolitan Area of Medellín. It has limits at its north with El Poblado, Medellín; at its south with Sabaneta; at its east with El Retiro and Caldas and at west with Itagüí...

  • Fredonia
    Fredonia, Antioquia
    Fredonia is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Frontino (Colombia)
    Frontino (Colombia)
    Frontino is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Giraldo
    Giraldo, Antioquia
    Giraldo is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Girardota
    Girardota
    Girardota is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Girardota is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín....

  • Gómez Plata
    Gómez Plata
    Gómez Plata is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • Granada
    Granada, Antioquia
    Granada is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. For More Info...

  • Guadalupe
    Guadalupe, Antioquia
    Guadalupe is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia.-External links:*...

  • Guarne
    Guarne
    Guarne is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.-History:The first settlers of Guarne were Tahamíes Indians who came from the Nare River. In 1541, Alvaro Mendoza encountered the Guarne area, but finding no gold, returned to the...

  • Guatape
    Guatape
    Guatapé is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. Guatapé is located in the outskirts of Medellín, bordering a reservoir created by the Colombian government for a hydro-electric dam, built in the late 1960s. This quaint town is the...

  • Heliconia
    Heliconia, Antioquia
    Heliconia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Hispania
    Hispania, Antioquia
    Hispania is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Itagüí
    Itagüí
    Itagüí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Itagüí is part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín.Itagüí is known as the most industrialized city in all Colombia, therefore having the nickname, "La ciudad industrial"....

  • Ituango
    Ituango
    Ituango is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • Jardín
    Jardín
    Jardín is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.-External links:...

  • Jericó
    Jericó
    Jericó is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The town is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Jericó....

  • La Ceja
    La Ceja
    La Ceja is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.-External links:...

  • La Estrella
    La Estrella
    La Estrella may refer to:*La Estrella, Chile*La Estrella, ColombiaEstrella may refer to:*El Tren Estrella A Spanish rail service*Estrella , a 250cc motorcycle manufactured by Kawasaki*Estrella , jazz band from Malaysia...

  • La Pintada
    La Pintada
    La Pintada is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. It is located seventy nine miles away from Medellín and is at an altitude of six hundred meters over sea level....

  • La Unión
    La Unión, Antioquia
    La Unión is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • Liborina
    Liborina
    Liborina is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Maceo
    Maceo, Antioquia
    Maceo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Marinilla
    Marinilla
    Marinilla is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • Medellín
    Medellín
    Medellín , officially the Municipio de Medellín or Municipality of Medellín, is the second largest city in Colombia. It is in the Aburrá Valley, one of the more northerly of the Andes in South America. It has a population of 2.3 million...

  • Montebello
    Montebello, Antioquia
    Montebello is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Murindó
    Murindó
    Murindó is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Mutatá
    Mutatá
    Mutatá is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Nariño
  • Nechi
    Nechi
    Nechi is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Necoclí
    Necoclí
    Necoclí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It was originally founded as a Spanish city called San Sebastián de Buena Vista. It was founded by Pedro de Heredia who died in 1555, but the city lives on....

  • Olaya
  • Peñol
    Peñol
    Peñol is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The town is nationally known for its monolith known also as El Peñol which is a tourist attraction....

  • Peque
    Peque, Colombia
    Peque is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Pueblorrico
    Pueblorrico
    Pueblorrico is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Puerto Berrío
    Puerto Berrío
    Puerto Berrío is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Antioquia.-Geography:Puerto Berrío is located in a region of Antioquia known as the Middle Magdalena...

  • Puerto Nare
    Puerto Nare
    Puerto Nare is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Puerto Triunfo
    Puerto Triunfo
    Puerto Triunfo is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Near this town is located the infamous Hacienda Napoles once owned by Pablo Escobar....

  • Remedios
  • Retiro
    Retiro, Antioquia
    Retiro is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • Rionegro
    Rionegro, Antioquia
    Rionegro is a city and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, located in the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The official name of the City is "Ciudad Santiago de Arma de Rionegro" but is named after the Negro River which is the most prominent geographical feature of the municipality...

  • Sabanalarga
    Sabanalarga
    Sabanalarga is a municipality in the Atlántico Department, Colombia. Founded in 1620 by Lucas Dionisio Tesillo y Diego and Marceliano de Jesús Almanza...

  • Sabaneta
    Sabaneta, Antioquia
    Sabaneta is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia, also part of the Metropolitan Area of Medellín.Sabaneta is well known for its cathedral, Maria Auxiliadora and its surrounding nightclubs, bars and arts & crafts stores...

  • Salgar
    Salgar
    Salgar is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • San Andrés
    San Andrés, Antioquia
    San Andrés is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • San Carlos
    San Carlos, Antioquia
    San Carlos is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia, part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. Is called, the hydro-electrical capital of Colombia, because it has many dams and it produces lots of energy.-History:...

  • San Francisco
    San Francisco, Antioquia
    San Francisco is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • San Jerónimo
    San Jerónimo, Antioquia
    San Jerónimo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • San José de la Montaña
    San José de la Montaña
    San José de la Montaña is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • San Juan de Urabá
    San Juan de Urabá
    San Juan de Urabá is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia.-References:...

  • San Luis
    San Luis, Antioquia
    San Luis is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • San Pedro
    San Pedro, Antioquia
    San Pedro is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • San Pedro de Urabá
    San Pedro de Urabá
    San Pedro de Urabá is a municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • San Rafael
    San Rafael, Antioquia
    San Rafael is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.-See also:*St Raphael's Church...

  • San Roque
    San Roque, Antioquia
    San Roque is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Santa Bárbara
    Santa Bárbara, Antioquia
    Santa Bárbara is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. Santa Barbara is located in a valley about 2.5 hours drive from Medellín by car or bus....

  • Santa Fe de Antioquia
  • Santa Rosa de Osos
    Santa Rosa de Osos
    Santa Rosa de Osos is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia. Colombian poet Porfirio Barba-Jacob was born in this town.-External links:* http://dsro.org...

  • Santo Domingo
    Santo Domingo, Antioquia
    Santo Domingo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Santuario
    Santuario
    Santuario is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.Santuario is known by its people....

  • San Vicente
    San Vicente, Antioquia
    San Vicente is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia....

  • Segovia
    Segovia, Antioquia
    Segovia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Sonsón
    Sonsón
    Sonsón is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Sonsón is located in Eastern Antioquia. It is one of the seats of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sonsón–Rionegro. Sonsón celebrates "Las Fiestas Del Maíz"-...

  • Sopetrán
    Sopetrán
    Sopetrán is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Támesis
    Támesis, Antioquia
    Támesis is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Tarazá
    Tarazá
    Taraza is a town and municipality in the Bajo Cauca subregion of Antioquia Department, Colombia. It lies from the city of Medellín, the departmental capital, and has a land area of...

  • Tarso
    Tarso
    Tarso is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Titiribí
    Titiribí
    Titiribí is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Toledo
    Toledo, Antioquia
    Toledo is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia....

  • Turbo
  • Uramita
    Uramita
    Uramita is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Urrao
    Urrao
    Urrao is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia....

  • Valdivia
    Valdivia, Antioquia
    Valdivia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Northern Antioquia.-History:Valdivia was inhabited by the Nutabes people upon the arrival of the Spanish colonists...

  • Valparaíso
    Valparaíso, Antioquia
    Valparaíso is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. Its population is 8,033 according to the last census in 2002....

  • Vegachi
    Vegachi
    Vegachi is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Venecia
    Venecia
    Venecia is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia....

  • Vigía del Fuerte
    Vigía del Fuerte
    Vigía del Fuerte is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

  • Yali
    Yali, Antioquia
    Yali is a town and municipality located in northeastern Antioquia Department, Colombia, colloquially called "the town of hills". Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia. Yali was established as a municipality in 1956 and was named after one of its founders; Lorenzo Yali...

  • Yarumal
    Yarumal
    Yarumal is a municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. Yarumal was founded in 1787 as San Luis de Gongora. Municipal status was granted in 1821. The current name of Yarumal comes from a local plant belonging to the Moraceae family, known in botanical Latin as Cecropia peltata L...

  • Yolombo
    Yolombo
    Yolombo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia....

  • Yondó
    Yondó
    Yondó is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. The first settlers arrived around 10000 BC, archaeological site. The town was founded in 1941 for lodge the, at that time, discovered Casabe oilfield's workers. The town became into a municipality in 1979...

  • Zaragoza
    Zaragoza, Antioquia
    Zaragoza is a municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia....

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