Chimichagua
Sign in to saveChimichagua () is a city and municipality in the central region of the Department of Cesar, Colombia. Approximately one third of the municipality of Chimichagua is water. The municipality seat lies by the Cienaga de Zapatosa marshes.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Chimichagua is referenced by 47 other articles, and connects out to Cesar Department, Colombia and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Chimichagua, Municipalities of Cesar Department and Populated places established in 1748.
Its subject is documented across 21 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.official_name
- Chimichagua
- Settlement.nickname
- "El Viejo Puerto""The Old Port"
- Settlement.motto
- "Peace, Union and Work" Paz, Union y Trabajo
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Chimichagua (Cesar).svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo Chimichagua.jpg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Cesar - Chimichagua.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 200px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Chimichagua in the Department of Cesar.
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Caribbean
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Cesar
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Rigoberto Perez(Colombian Conservative Party)
- Settlement.established_title
- Foundation
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 30303
- Area
- 1568
- Elevation
- 49
- Official website
- www.chimichagua-cesar.gov.co/sitio.shtml
- Image
- Chimichagua, Cesar.png
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- Chimichagua
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Etymology
- History
- Pre-Columbian
- Spanish conquest and colonization
- Republicanism
- Politics
- Administrative divisions
- Corregimientos
- References
- External links
Chimichagua () is a city and municipality in the central region of the Department of Cesar, Colombia. Approximately one third of the municipality of Chimichagua is water. The municipality seat lies by the Cienaga de Zapatosa marshes.
==Etymology==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chimichagua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations