Magdalena Department, Colombia · South America
499,192
Population
South America
Continent
Bogota
Timezone
CO
Country Code
Santa Marta (Spanish pronunciation: [ˌsanta ˈmaɾta]), officially the Distrito Turístico, Cultural e Histórico de Santa Marta (English: Historic, Cultural & Tourist District of Santa Marta), is a port city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea in northern Colombia. It is the capital of Magdalena Department and the fourth-largest urban city of the Caribbean Region of Colombia, after Barranquilla, Cartagena, and Soledad. Founded on July 29, 1525, by the Spanish conqueror Rodrigo de Bastidas, it was one...
Coordinates
11.2386°, -74.1943°
Region/State
Magdalena Department
District
Santa Marta
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Country
Colombia
Region
Magdalena Department
Timezone
America/Bogota
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Population
499,192