El Banco

Infobox City
official_name = El Banco
nickname = Imperial City of Cumbia


imagesize = 200px
image_caption = View from the river

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image_shield = Escudo el banco.jpg

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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = Region
subdivision_type2 = Department
subdivision_name = Colombia
subdivision_name1 = Caribbean
subdivision_name2 = Magdalena
leader_title = Mayor
leader_name = Matías Oliveros del Villar
established_title = Established
established_date = February 2, 1680
established_title2 = Elevated to Municipality
established_date2 = 1871
area_total_km2 = 820
area_urban_km2 = 567.9
population_as_of = 2005
population_note = [ [http://www.dane.gov.co/files/censo2005/regiones/magdalena/el_banco.pdf es icon DANE 2005 Census: El Banco] ]
settlement_type = Municipality
population_total = 53,544
population_density_km2 = 65.29
population_urban = 32,556
population_density_urban_km2 =57.32
latd=8 |latm=59 |lats=54 |latNS=N
longd=73 |longm=58 |longs=29 |longEW=W
elevation_m = 25
website = [http://elbanco-magdalena.gov.co/nuestraalcaldia.shtml?apc=p-g1--&m=I&s=a www.elbanco-magdalena.gov.co]

El Banco (literally meaning River bank in Spanish) is a Colombian Municipality and town located in the southern most part of the Department of Magdalena by the Magdalena River.

References

External links

*es icon [http://elbanco-magdalena.gov.co/sitio.shtml El Banco official website]