Dabeiba
Dabeiba | ||
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Coordinates: 7 ° 0 ′ N , 76 ° 16 ′ W Dabeiba on the map of Colombia
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Location of the municipality of Dabeiba on the map of Antioquia
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Basic data | ||
Country | Colombia | |
Department | Antioquia | |
City foundation | 1850 | |
Residents | 22,954 (2019) | |
City insignia | ||
Detailed data | ||
surface | 1883 km 2 | |
Population density | 12 inhabitants / km 2 | |
height | 450 m | |
Waters | Río Sucio | |
City Presidency | Antonio José Lara Varelas (2016-2019) | |
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Dabeiba Church | ||
Canyon La Llorona | ||
Paramillo National Park |
Dabeiba is a municipality ( municipio ) in the Department of Antioquia in Colombia .
geography
Dabeiba is located in the Occidente sub-region in Antioquia on the Río Sucio. The municipality borders Mutatá and Ituango in the north, Peque in the east, Uramita and Frontino in the south and Murindó and Carmen del Darién and Riosucio in Chocó in the west .
population
The municipality of Dabeiba has 22,954 inhabitants, of whom 9004 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).
history
When the Spaniards arrived, the area of today's Dabeiba was inhabited by the indigenous people of the Katíos , who offered great resistance to the Spaniards. The Spanish colonized the region slowly. Today's Dabeiba was founded in 1850.
Web links
Commons : Dabeiba - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Alcaldia de Dabeiba. Alcaldía de Dabeiba - Antioquia, accessed on May 8, 2019 (Spanish, website of the municipality of Dabeiba).
Individual evidence
- ↑ ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on May 8, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).
- ↑ Presentation of the Dabeiba community