Puerto Colombia
Puerto Colombia is a coastal town and municipality in Atlántico Department, Colombia founded in the mid-1800s. It is famous for its "Pier of Puerto Colombia", that at one time was the largest pier in the world.- Type: Town with 42,600 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Atlántico
- Also known as: “Puerto Colombia (belediye)” and “Puerto Colombia belediyesi”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Puerto Colombia Light and Castillo de San Antonio de Salgar.
Castillo de San Antonio de Salgar
Public building
Castillo de San Antonio de Salgar is a public building, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Puerto Colombia.
Puerto Colombia
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Puerto Colombia, Atlántico, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
10.98913° or 10° 59′ 21″ north
Longitude
-74.95541° or 74° 57′ 20″ west
Population
42,600
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CO PUC
Open location code
7727X2QV+MR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Puerto Colombia” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Puerto Colombia”
- Cebuano: “Puerto Colombia”
- Chinese: “哥伦比亚港”
- Chinese: “哥倫比亞港”
- Dutch: “Puerto Colombia”
- French: “Puerto Colombia”
- Galician: “Puerto Colombia”
- Georgian: “პუერტო-კოლუმბია”
- German: “Puerto Colombia”
- Hindi: “प्वेर्तो कोलोम्बिया”
- Iloko: “Puerto Colombia”
- Irish: “Puerto Colombia”
- Italian: “Puerto Colombia”
- Japanese: “プエルト・コロンビア”
- Kotava: “Puerto Colombia”
- Malay: “Puerto Colombia”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Puerto Colombia”
- Persian: “پورتو کلمبیا”
- Polish: “Puerto Colombia”
- Portuguese: “Puerto Colombia”
- Russian: “Пуэрто-Коломбия”
- Scots: “Puerto Colombia”
- Spanish: “Puerto Colombia”
- Swedish: “Puerto Colombia”
- Tagalog: “Puerto Colombia”
- Turkish: “Puerto Colombia”
- Urdu: “پورتو کولمبیا”
- Uzbek: “Puerto Colombia”
- Vietnamese: “Puerto Colombia”
- Waray (Philippines): “Puerto Colombia”
- “Puerto Colombia”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Pradomar and Salgar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Casa Cural and Santuario Mariano de Nuestra Señora del Carmen.
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