Salgar
Salgar is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. With a population of 15,782, as per the 2018 census, Salgar is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia. The town was hit by a massive landslide in 2015.- …has about 15,800 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,390 metres (4,550 feet)
- …is also known as “萨尔加”
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Latitude
5.9671° or 5° 58′ 2″ north
Longitude
-75.9875° or 75° 59′ 15″ west
Open location code
67Q6X287+R2
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