Isla Grande (Colombia)

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Isla Grande
Mapa de las Islas del Rosario.svg
Waters Caribbean Sea
Archipelago Islas del Rosario
Geographical location 10 ° 10 ′ 30 ″  N , 75 ° 44 ′ 30 ″  W Coordinates: 10 ° 10 ′ 30 ″  N , 75 ° 44 ′ 30 ″  W
Isla Grande (Colombia) (Bolívar)
Isla Grande (Colombia)
length 2.7 km
width 1.5 km
Residents 750

Isla Grande is the largest island in the small Colombian archipelago " Islas del Rosario ". The island has about 750 inhabitants who live in the only place Pueblo . The people live in simple wooden huts. There are no sewers or roads. Administratively, the island belongs to the municipality of Cartagena .

In addition to the village, however, there are still around 10 hotel complexes on Isla Grande.

There are various lagoons that are overgrown with mangroves . Lizards and parrots live on the island .