Magdalena, Colombia
Facts and figures on Magdalena at a glance
Region name: Magdalena (Departamento del Magdalena)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,341,746 people
Country: Colombia
Continent: South America
The regional headquarters of Magdalena (Departamento del Magdalena) is located in the regional capital Santa Marta (Santa Marta) with a population of 499,192 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Magdalena's regional capital Santa Marta to Colombia's capital Bogota (Bogotá) is approximately 735 km (457 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Magdalena Departamento del Magdalena | 1,341,746 people | Santa Marta Santa Marta | 499,192 people |
Compare with other regions in Colombia.
Map of Magdalena
Information on Magdalena
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Magdalena Departamento del Magdalena | Santa Marta Santa Marta | 30 | Colombia | South America |
Time in Magdalena
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 6:32am (06:32h) | No | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 6:32am (06:32h) | UTC -5.0 | America/Bogota |
Geographic coordinates of Magdalena
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 10°00'00.0"N (10.0000000°) | 74°30'00.0"W (-74.5000000°) |
Subregions in Magdalena
There are 30 administrative subregions in Magdalena.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Algarrobo Algarrobo | 1. | 14,294 | Algarrobo Algarrobo | - |
Aracataca Aracataca | 2. | 35,520 | Aracataca Aracataca | 41,872 |
Ariguani Ariguaní | 3. | 32,758 | El Dificil El Difícil | - |
Cerro San Antonio Cerro San Antonio | 4. | 8,319 | Cerro de San Antonio Cerro de San Antonio | 7,057 |
Chibolo Chibolo | 5. | 16,447 | Chivolo Chivolo | 18,208 |
Cienaga Ciénaga | 6. | 105,510 | Cienaga Ciénaga | 88,311 |
Concordia Concordia | 7. | 9,681 | Concordia Concordia | - |
El Banco El Banco | 8. | 54,855 | El Banco El Banco | 54,522 |
El Pinon El Piñon | 9. | 17,308 | El Pinon El Piñón | 7,481 |
El Reten El Retén | 10. | 18,809 | El Reten El Retén | 19,345 |
Fundacion Fundación | 11. | 56,986 | Fundacion Fundación | 59,175 |
Guamal Guamal | 12. | 25,508 | Guamal Guamal | 25,312 |
Nueva Granada Nueva Granada | 13. | 16,134 | Nueva Granada Nueva Granada | 17,470 |
Pedraza Pedraza | 14. | 8,031 | Pedraza Pedraza | 3,677 |
Pijino del Carmen Pijiño del Carmen | 15. | 14,115 | Pijino del Carmen Pijiño del Carmen | 11,071 |
Pivijay Pivijay | 16. | 33,047 | Pivijay Pivijay | 33,047 |
Plato Plato | 17. | 49,195 | Plato Plato | 48,606 |
Puebloviejo Puebloviejo | 18. | 24,994 | Puebloviejo Puebloviejo | 33,720 |
Remolino Remolino | 19. | 8,751 | Remolino Remolino | 8,308 |
Sabanas de San Angel Sabanas de San Angel | 20. | 14,060 | San Angel San Ángel | - |
Salamina Salamina | 21. | 8,404 | Salamina Salamina | 6,166 |
San Sebastian de Buenavista San Sebastián de Buenavista | 22. | 18,865 | San Sebastian de Buenavista San Sebastián de Buenavista | - |
San Zenon San Zenón | 23. | 8,904 | San Zenon San Zenón | 6,520 |
Santa Ana Santa Ana | 24. | 22,723 | Santa Ana Santa Ana | 13,950 |
Santa Barbara de Pinto Santa Bárbara de Pinto | 25. | 11,108 | Santa Barbara de Pinto Santa Bárbara de Pinto | - |
Santa Marta Santa Marta | 26. | 499,192 | Santa Marta Santa Marta | 499,192 |
Sitionuevo Sitionuevo | 27. | 26,867 | - | - |
Tenerife Tenerife | 28. | 12,364 | Tenerife Tenerife | - |
Zapayan Zapayán | 29. | 8,642 | Punta de Piedras Punta de Piedras | - |
Zona Bananera Zona Bananera | 30. | 57,004 | Prado-Sevilla Prado-Sevilla | - |