Caracolí

Caracolí
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Caracolí in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Caracolí
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°24′42.98″N 74°45′38.16″W / 6.4119389°N 74.7606000°W / 6.4119389; -74.7606000
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionMagdalena Medio
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Caracolí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, It has an extension of 260 km2. It has unique woodlands, with many species of animals and plants.[1]

History

It was founded in 1866.

Economy

References

  1. ^ Posada Carbó, Eduardo (1996). The Colombian Caribbean: a regional history, 1870-1950. Oxford historical monographs. Oxford [England; New York]: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-820628-6.

6°24′43″N 74°45′38″W / 6.41194°N 74.7606°W / 6.41194; -74.7606

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