Aracataca

Aracataca
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Nickname: 
Cataca
Location of the town and municipality of Aracataca in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Foundation1885
Area
 • Total1,755 km2 (678 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total51,975
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5
Website
www.aracataca-magdalena.gov.co
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Aracataca is a city in Magdalena, Columbia. The city is known for being the birthplace of Gabriel García Márquez.

References

  1. ↑ (in Spanish) DANE 2005 Census: Aracataca

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