Guatapé
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Guatapé is a town and municipality in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia. It is a part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia and is located from Medellín, the capital of the department. Guatapé is bordered on the north by Alejandría, San Rafael to the east, and Granada and El Peñol to the south. This town is the gathering place for Las Vegas, referring to the small farms of the area.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Guatapé
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Guatape - Antioquia - camilogaleano(.)com.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 275px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aerial image of Guatapé and in the background the Piedra del Peñol
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Guatapé.svg
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Guatapé.svg
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Antioquia - Guatapé.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Guatapé in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Antioquia Department
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Subregion
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Eastern
- Settlement.population_demonym
- Guatapenses Guatapeños
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- town
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Antioquia
- Population
- 9121
- Elevation
- 1890
- Body of water
- Embalse del Peñol
- Official website
- www.municipiodeguatape.gov.co
- Image
- Guatape.jpg
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- Commons category
- Guatapé
- inception
- 1811-01-01
Sources (6)
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Encyclopedic overview
8 sectionsContents
- History
- Demographics
- Sites of interest
- La Piedra
- Zócalos
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Guatapé is a town and municipality in the Department of Antioquia, Colombia. It is a part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia and is located from Medellín, the capital of the department. Guatapé is bordered on the north by Alejandría, San Rafael to the east, and Granada and El Peñol to the south. This town is the gathering place for Las Vegas, referring to the small farms of the area.
It lies at an altitude of 1,890 meters (6,200 ft) above sea level.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guatapé” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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