Comuna 13
Comuna 13 or San Javier is one of the 16 communes of the city of Medellín, Colombia, with a population of around 160,000. The neighborhood is associated with street art performances, graffiti, bright colors, tours, and an energetic environment that showcases its resilience.
- Suburb with about 134,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,550 metres (5,080 feet)
- Description: commune of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Also known as“Commune 13 San Javier”“Commune 13, Medellín”“Comuna 13, Medellín”“San Javier”
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Floresta Park and Vallejuelos station.
Vallejuelos station
Aerial lift
Vallejuelos is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro.
Juan XXIII station
Aerial lift
Juan XXIII is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Robledo and La Candelaria.
Robledo
Suburb
Robledo is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km northeast of Comuna 13.
La Candelaria
Suburb
La Candelaria is a suburb, which is situated 6 km east of Comuna 13.
Doce de Octubre
Suburb
Albeiror24, Public domain.
Doce de Octubre is a suburb, which is situated 7 km northeast of Comuna 13.
Comuna 13
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Latitude
6.2563° or 6° 15′ 23″ north
Longitude
-75.6215° or 75° 37′ 18″ west
Open location code
67R6794H+G9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Comuna 13” goes by many names.
- German: “Comuna 13”
- German: “Comuna n.º 13 San Javier”
- German: “San Javier”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Javier”
- Norwegian: “San Javier”
- Spanish: “Comuna 13 (Medellín)”
- Spanish: “Comuna 13 San Javier”
- Spanish: “San Javier (Medellín)”
- Spanish: “San Javier”
- Vietnamese: “Quận 13, Medellín”
- Vietnamese: “San Javier, Medellín”
- Vietnamese: “San Javier”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Antonio Nariño and Veinte de Julio.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cancha de Futbol y placa polideportiva del Barrio Antonio Nariño and Pantalla de Agua Antonio Nariño.
Antioquia: Highlights
Learn more about Santa Fe de Antioquia and Guatape.
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