Andino
Antioquia
Medellín

Guayabal

Guayabal is the 15th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of , Colombia. It is the city's 2nd least populated commune with 94,960 inhabitants as of 2016.
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  • Type: Suburb with 86,300 residents
  • Description: commune of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
  • Also known as: “Commune 15, Medellín”, “Comuna 15”, “Comuna 15, Medellín”, and “Guayabal, Medellin”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport and Medellín Museum of Modern Art.

Aerodrome
Photo: SajoR, Public domain.
Olaya Herrera Airport is an airport located in , , that serves regional and domestic flights. Additionally, the airport is used by general aviation and features several hangars for charters.

Museum
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín is a museum of modern art in the city of . It was founded in 1978. Many artworks by Débora Arango, who was born in Medellín, are part of the museum's collection.

Museum
Photo: XalD, CC BY-SA 3.0.
and Gardens is a Colombian museum in the district of . It offers permanent exhibitions of objects in porcelain and glass, stained glass, antiques, paintings, and sculptures, among other things.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Poblado and Itagüí.

Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of , . According to a 2005 census the population was 94,704, distributed among its land area of 23 km2, and by the year 2015, it had a population of 128,839.

Town
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city and municipality of , located in the south of the in the . It is part of the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. is situated 4½ km southwest of Guayabal.

Town
Photo: ChuliPichuli, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a city and municipality due South of , in the department of . It is located in the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley. is situated 4 km south of Guayabal.

Guayabal

Latitude
6.2061° or 6° 12′ 22″ north
Longitude
-75.5879° or 75° 35′ 16″ west
Population
86,300
Elevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)
Open location code
67R66C46+FR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4949981275
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11887303
Wiki­data ID
Q5887482
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In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Vietnamese—“Guayabal” goes by many names.
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Guayabal”
  • Norwegian: “Guayabal”
  • Spanish: “Guayabal (Medellín)”
  • Spanish: “Guayabal”
  • Vietnamese: “Guayabal, Medellín”
  • Vietnamese: “Guayabal”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận 15, Medellín”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Guayabal”. Photo: Dr EG, CC BY 2.0.