Arjona, Colombia
Arjona | |||
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Municipality and town | |||
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Location of the municipality and town of Arjona in the Bolívar Department of Colombia | |||
Arjona Location in Colombia | |||
Coordinates: 10°15′31″N 75°20′46″W / 10.25861°N 75.34611°W | |||
Country | Colombia | ||
Department | Bolívar Department | ||
Founded | 1775 | ||
Government | |||
• Mayor | Orlando José Cogollo Torres | ||
Area | |||
• Municipality and town | 566 km2 (219 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | ||
Population (2015) | |||
• Municipality and town | 72,514 | ||
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | ||
• Urban | 57,002 | ||
Demonym(s) | Arjonero | ||
Area code(s) | 57 + 5 | ||
Website | Official website (Spanish) |
Arjona is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia. It is close to Cartagena de Indias.
Notable residents
- Ernesto Frieri, professional baseball player
- José Quintana, professional baseball player
Coordinates: 10°15′31″N 75°20′46″W / 10.25861°N 75.34611°W
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