El Santuario
El Santuario is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. El Santuario was founded on 11 March 1765 by Captain Antonio Gómez de Castro.- Type: Locality with 17,700 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
- Also known as: “El Santuario (belediye)”, “El Santuario (Colombia)”, and “El Santuario belediyesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marinilla and Granada.
Marinilla
Marinilla is a city located in the East subregion of the department of Antioquia, Colombia.Granada
Town
Granada is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Granada is situated 9 km east of El Santuario.
El Peñol
Town
El Peñol is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. El Peñol is situated 9 km north of El Santuario.
El Santuario
- Category: municipality of Colombia
- Location: El Santuario, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.13833° or 6° 8′ 18″ north
Longitude
-75.26417° or 75° 15′ 51″ west
Population
17,700
Elevation
2,119 metres (6,952 feet)
Open location code
67R64PQP+88
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“El Santuario” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “El Santuario”
- Cebuano: “El Santuario”
- Chinese: “埃尔桑图阿里奥”
- Chinese: “埃爾桑圖阿里奧”
- Dutch: “El Santuario”
- Esperanto: “El Santuario”
- French: “El Santuario”
- Galician: “El Santuario”
- Georgian: “ელ-სანტუარიო”
- German: “El Santuario”
- Iloko: “El Santuario”
- Interlingue: “Santuario”
- Irish: “El Santuario”
- Italian: “El Santuario”
- Kotava: “El Santuario”
- Malay: “Santuario”
- Min Nan Chinese: “El Santuario”
- Persian: “ال سانتوآریو”
- Polish: “El Santuario”
- Portuguese: “El Santuario”
- Romanian: “El Santuario”
- Russian: “Эль-Сантуарио”
- Scots: “El Santuario”
- Scottish Gaelic: “El Santuario”
- Spanish: “El Santuario”
- Swedish: “El Santuario”
- Turkish: “El Santuario”
- Urdu: “ایل سانتواریو”
- Uzbek: “El Santuario”
- Vietnamese: “Santuario”
- Waray (Philippines): “Santuario”
- “El Santuario”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Chiquinquirá and Peñol.
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Highlights: Alto Perico and Alto El Cabezón.
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