Vigía del Fuerte

Vigía del Fuerte is a town and municipality in the department of . It is part of the Urabá Antioquia sub-region. The town is on the eastern bank of the , which locally forms the border between the Antioquia and of Colombia.
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  • Type: Town with 5,620 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
  • Also known as: Guayabal” and “Vigia del Fuerte

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vigía del Fuerte Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airstrip serving the river town of Vigía del Fuerte and the surrounding area, in the of . The runway is on the eastern bank of the , 2 kilometres upstream, south of the town. is situated 2½ km south of Vigía del Fuerte.

Vigía del Fuerte

Latitude
6.58963° or 6° 35′ 23″ north
Longitude
-76.89622° or 76° 53′ 46″ west
Population
5,620
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
67R5H4Q3+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703173746
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3666042
Wiki­data ID
Q1655819
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Vigía del Fuerte” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Vigía del Fuerte (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Cebuano: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Chinese: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Chinese: 比希亚德尔富埃尔特
  • Chinese: 比希亞德爾富埃爾特
  • Dutch: Vigia del Fuerte
  • Dutch: Vigía del Fuerte
  • French: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Galician: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Georgian: ვიხია-დელ-ფუერტე
  • Iloko: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Interlingue: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Irish: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Italian: Vigia del Fuerte
  • Italian: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Japanese: ビヒア・デル・フエルテ
  • Kotava: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Malay: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Min Nan Chinese: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Persian: ویگیا دل فورته
  • Polish: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Portuguese: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Romanian: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Russian: Вихия-дель-Фуэрте
  • Spanish: Vigia del Fuerte
  • Spanish: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Swedish: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Tagalog: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Turkish: Vigia del Fuerte (belediye)
  • Turkish: Vigía del Fuerte (belediye)
  • Turkish: Vigia del Fuerte belediyesi
  • Turkish: Vigía del Fuerte belediyesi
  • Turkish: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Uzbek: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Vietnamese: Vigía del Fuerte
  • Waray (Philippines): Vigía del Fuerte
  • Vigía del Fuerte

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