Santa Ana, Magdalena

Santa Ana
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Santa Ana
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 9°19′08″N 74°34′12″W / 9.319°N 74.570°W / 9.319; -74.570Coordinates: 9°19′08″N 74°34′12″W / 9.319°N 74.570°W / 9.319; -74.570
Country Colombia
Region Caribbean
Department Magdalena
Foundation 1751
Population (2005)
  Total 22,840
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Time zone UTC-5
Website
www.santaana-magdalena.gov.co

Santa Ana is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1751 by José Fernando de Mier y Guerra with the name of Santa Ana de Buena Vista. In 1918 was established as a municipality.

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Administrative divisions

Corregimientos
  • Barro Blanco
  • San Fernando
  • Jaraba
  • Santa Rosa

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