San Rafael
San Rafael is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The town was founded in 1864 by a group of miners who were attracted to the abundance of gold in the region.- Town with about 15,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,000 metres (3,280 feet)
- …is also known as “San Rafael, Antioquia”
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
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Latitude
6.29549° or 6° 17′ 44″ north
Longitude
-75.02801° or 75° 1′ 41″ west
Open location code
67R67XWC+5Q
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In Other Languages
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圣拉斐尔Chinese
聖拉斐爾Chinese
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San Rafael, AntioquiaGalician
სან-რაფაელიGeorgian
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سان رافائلPersian
سن رافائل (انتیوکیا)Persian
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San Rafael, AntioquiaRomanian
Сан-РафаэльRussian
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Сан-РафаельUkrainian
Сан-Рафаель (Колумбія)Ukrainian
سان رافائیل، انتیوکیاUrdu
San RafaelVietnamese
San RafaelWaray (Philippines)
San Rafael, AntioquiaWaray (Philippines)
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