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Yalí is a town and municipality located in northeastern Antioquia Department, Colombia, colloquially called "the town of hills". Part of the sub-region of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 1,250 m (4,100 ft) above sea level.

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Settlement.name
Yalí, Antioquia
Settlement.settlement_type
Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline
Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua de Yalí.jpg
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Yalí (Antioquia).svg
Settlement.image_map
Colombia - Antioquia - Yalí.svg
Settlement.mapsize
250px
Settlement.map_caption
Location of the municipality and town of Yalí, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_map
Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Department
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Antioquia Department
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Subregion
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Northeastern
Settlement.elevation_m
1250
Settlement.timezone
Colombia Standard Time
Settlement.utc_offset
-5

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477
Elevation
1250
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Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua de Yalí.jpg
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Yalí
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Yalí is a town and municipality located in northeastern Antioquia Department, Colombia, colloquially called "the town of hills". Part of the sub-region of Northeastern Antioquia, it lies at an altitude of 1,250 m (4,100 ft) above sea level.

Yalí was established as a municipality in 1956 and was named after one of its founders; Lorenzo Yalí. In its early days the town's economy relied on mining, now the economic activity is focused on the "cañicultura" (sugarcane plantations) with aims of production of panela.

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