San Bernardo del Viento

San Bernardo del Viento
Coordinates: 9 ° 21 ′ N , 75 ° 57 ′ W San Bernardo del Viento on the map of Colombia	San Bernardo del Viento
	San Bernardo del Viento
	Location of the municipality of San Bernardo del Viento on the map of Cordoba
Basic data
Country	Colombia
Department	Cordoba
City foundation	1776
Residents	36,200 (2019)
	City insignia
Detailed data
surface	321 km 2
Population density	113 inhabitants / km 2
height	2 m
Waters	Caribbean Sea , Río Sinú
Time zone	UTC -5
City Presidency	Elber Luis López López (2016–2019)
Website	www.sanbernardodelviento-cordoba.gov.co
	Church in San Bernardo del Viento
	Birds over San Bernardo del Viento
	Tourist cabañas

San Bernardo del Viento is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Cordoba in Colombia .

geography

San Bernardo del Viento is located in the north of Córdoba , 78 km from Montería . In the area of the municipality the Río Sinú flows into the Caribbean . The municipality borders the Caribbean in the north, San Antero in the east, Santa Cruz de Lorica in the south and Moñitos in the west .

population

The municipality of San Bernardo del Viento has 36,200 inhabitants, of which 9,611 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).

history

Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the indigenous people of the Zenú lived in the area of today's San Bernardo del Viento . The place was founded in 1776 by Antonio de la Torre y Miranda. Since 1944 San Bernardo del Viento has had the status of a municipality.

economy

The main industry of San Bernardo del Viento is agriculture , especially the cultivation of rice , corn , bananas , manioc , yams and coconuts . Animal husbandry , fishing , the timber industry and tourism also play an important role.

Web links

Commons : San Bernardo del Viento - collection of images, videos and audio files

San Bernardo del Viento. Alcaldía de San Bernardo del Viento - Córdoba, accessed on June 9, 2019 (Spanish, website of the municipality of San Bernardo del Viento).

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b ^c Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de San Bernardo del Viento - Córdoba, accessed June 9, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).
↑ 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 June 9, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).

[municipio-1] Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de San Bernardo del Viento - Córdoba, accessed June 9, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality).

[2] 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 June 9, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).