San Zenón

Town in Caribbean, Colombia
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Location of the municipality and town of San Zenón in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of San Zenón in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombiaRegionCaribbeanDepartmentMagdalenaFoundation1751Population
 (2005)
 • Total8,749 [1]Time zoneUTC-5Website
www.santaana-magdalena.gov.co

San Zenón (Spanish pronunciation: [san seˈnon]) is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. It was founded in 1751 by Antonio de Mier y Guerra. On April 30, 1950, it was elevated to the category of municipality.

Politics

Administrative divisions

Corregimientos
  • Peñoncito
  • Palomar
  • Angostura
  • Bermejal
  • Janeiro
  • Santa Rosa
  • Santa Teresa
  • Guinea
  • El Horno
  • Puerto Arturo

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish) DANE 2005 Census: San Zenón

External links

  • (in Spanish) San Zenon official website
  • (in Spanish) Government of Magdalena: San Zenón

9°20′N 74°18′W / 9.333°N 74.300°W / 9.333; -74.300


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