Medellin
Medellin is a regional capital in Colombia with a population of about 1,999,979.
Medellín, officially the Special District of Science, Technology and Innovation of Medellín, is the second-largest city in Colombia after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains, in northwestern South America. The city's population was 2,427,129 at the 2018 census. The metro area of Medellín is the second-largest urban agglomeration in Colombia in terms of population and economy, with more than 4 million people.
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About Medellin
| Country | Colombia |
| Continent | South America |
| Explore | 02 |
| Population | 1,999,979 |
| Local currency | COP |
| Coordinates | 6.2450, -75.5715 |
| Time zone | America/Bogota |
| Elevation | 1,405 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Major city |
| Distance to the capital | 245 km · Bogota |
| Population (Colombia) | #3 most populated in Colombia |
| Where on Earth | 6°14′42″N · 75°34′17″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 695 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 9,324 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Monrovia (Liberia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -6.25, 104.43 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| New York | 3,836 km |
| São Paulo | 4,566 km |
| Los Angeles | 5,360 km |
| London | 8,459 km |
| Paris | 8,603 km |
| Moscow | 10,840 km |