Alejandría
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Alejandría (Spanish for the name Alexandria) is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the sub-region of Eastern Antioquia and is bordered to the north by 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 and Guatapé, and on the west by the municipalities of El Penol and Concepción. Its capital is 90 kilometers from the city of Medellin, the capital of Antioquia department. The municipality has an area of 149 km2.
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Vinony's link graph records 148 inbound references to Alejandría, and connects out to Colombia, Spanish and river.
The entry is geolocated on the map in adm2nd, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under 1886 establishments in Colombia, Municipalities of Antioquia Department and Populated places established in 1886.
Vinony links it to 24 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Alejandría
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- Location of the municipality of Alejandría in the Antioquia Department
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- Colombia
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- Andean Region
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- Antioquia Department
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- Eastern
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Eastern Antioquia
- Elevation
- 1447
- Official website
- www.alejandria-antioquia.gov.co
- Image
- Alejandria-iglesia.jpg
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- Alejandría
- inception
- 1886-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Generalities
- Rural Zones, Veredas (Spanish)
- Neighborhoods of Alejandría (Urban Zone)
- Climate
- Demographics
- Ethnography
- Roads
- Economy
- Events
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== Demographics == Population Total: 4.657 inhabitants. (2018) Urban population: 2.561 Rural population: 2.096 Literacy: 99.4% (2005) Urban Zone: 99.6% Rural Zone: 99.0%
===Ethnography=== According to figures submitted by the DANE of the census 2005, composition ethnographic the municipality is: Métis & White (99.7%) Afro (0.3%)
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alejandría” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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