Simití

Also known as Simiti

Simiti is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Simití
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline: Capilla Doctrinera. Simiti.jpg
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Simití (Bolívar).svg
Settlement.image_seal: Escudo_del_municipio_de_simiti.png
Settlement.image_map: Colombia - Bolívar - Simití.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the municipality and town of Simití in the Bolívar Department of Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Bolívar Department
Settlement.established_title: Founded
Settlement.established_date: 1537
Settlement.founder: Antonio de Lebrija & Juan Maldonado
Settlement.population_as_of: Census 2018
Settlement.population_total: 15353

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Wikidata facts

Population: 20271
Area: 1345
Elevation: 57
Official website: www.simiti-bolivar.gov.co/index.shtml
Image: Capilla Doctrinera. Simiti.jpg

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Commons category: Simití
inception: 1537-00-00

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Simiti is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

== History == Simití was founded in 1537 by Antonio de Lebrija and Juan Maldonado, two soldiers of the expedition from Santa Marta to the Muisca Confederation, led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.