Algarrobo, Magdalena

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official_name = Algarrobo
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map_caption = Location of the municipality and town of Algarrobo in the Department of Magdalena.
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_type1 = Region
subdivision_type2 = Department
subdivision_name = Colombia
subdivision_name1 = Caribbean
subdivision_name2 = Magdalena
leader_title = Mayor
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established_title = Foundation
established_date = 1895
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population_as_of = 2005
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Algarrobo is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1895 by José Felipe Oñate. Erected municipality by ordenance 008 of June 24, 1999.

Politics

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The municipality of Algarrobo has three corregimientos:

*Bella vista
*Loma del Bálsamo
*Estación Lleras

References

External links

es icon * [http://www.gobmagdalena.gov.co/default.asp?id=10&mnu=10 Gobernacion del Magdalena: Municipios - Algarrobo]