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Monteria

Monteria is a regional capital in Colombia with a population of about 490,935.

ColombiaLarge city🏆 #12 most populated in Colombia🕐 America/Bogota
Monteria

Montería is a municipality and city located in northern Colombia and the capital of the Department of Córdoba. The city is located 50 km (31 mi) away from the Caribbean sea, by the Sinú River. The city and region are known for their distinct cultural heritages, which include a blend of mainly colonial Spanish descendants, Indigenous Zenú peoples, Crypto-Jews, and more recently, Middle East immigrants. The city is home to the Sombrero Vueltiao, a national symbol; and is the home of Porro folklore music. The city has an inland seaport connected to the Caribbean Sea by the Sinú River.

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About Monteria

CountryColombia
ContinentSouth America
Explore12
Population490,935
Local currencyCOP
Coordinates8.7508, -75.8782
Time zoneAmerica/Bogota

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeLarge city
Distance to the capital501 km · Bogota
Population (Colombia)#12 most populated in Colombia
Where on Earth8°45′3″N · 75°52′42″W
HemisphereN · W
Distance to the equator974 km
Distance to the North Pole9,045 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asThoothukudi (India)
Antipode (other side of Earth)-8.75, 104.12

✈️ Distance to major cities

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