San Carlos

San Carlos is a town and municipality in the department of , part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. It is called the hydro-electrical capital of Colombia, because it has many dams and it produces much energy.
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  • Type: municipality of Colombia with 14,500 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
  • Also known as: “San Carlos (Antioquia)”, “San Carlos (belediye)”, “San Carlos (Colombia)”, “San Carlos belediyesi”, and “San Carlos, Antioquia”

San Carlos

Latitude
6.2078° or 6° 12′ 28″ north
Longitude
-74.9049° or 74° 54′ 18″ west
Population
14,500
Elevation
945 metres (3,100 feet)
Open location code
67R7635W+42
Geo­Names ID
3670010
Wiki­data ID
Q2433839
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“San Carlos” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “San Carlos”
  • Cebuano: “San Carlos”
  • Chinese: “聖卡洛斯”
  • Dutch: “San Carlos”
  • French: “San Carlos”
  • Galician: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Georgian: “სან-კარლოსი”
  • German: “San Carlos”
  • Iloko: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Iloko: “San Carlos”
  • Interlingue: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Interlingue: “San Carlos”
  • Irish: “San Carlos”
  • Italian: “San Carlos”
  • Kotava: “San Carlos”
  • Malay: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Malay: “San Carlos”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “San Carlos”
  • Persian: “سان کارلوس”
  • Polish: “San Carlos (Kolumbia)”
  • Polish: “San Carlos”
  • Portuguese: “San Carlos”
  • Romanian: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Romanian: “San Carlos”
  • Russian: “Сан-Карлос”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de San Carlos”
  • Spanish: “San Carlos”
  • Swedish: “San Carlos”
  • Tagalog: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Tagalog: “San Carlos”
  • Turkish: “San Carlos”
  • Urdu: “سان کارلوس، انتیوکیا”
  • Vietnamese: “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Vietnamese: “San Carlos”
  • Waray (Philippines): “San Carlos, Antioquia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “San Carlos”
  • “San Carlos”

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