San Pablo (Bolívar)

San Pablo
Coordinates: 7 ° 29 ′  N , 73 ° 55 ′  W San Pablo​ San Pablo on the map of Colombia
Location of the municipality of San Pablo on the map of Bolívar
Basic data
Country	Colombia
Department	Bolívar
City foundation	1543
Residents	36,341  (2019)
City insignia
Detailed data
surface	2086 km 2
Population density	17 people / km 2
height	75  m
Waters	Río Magdalena
Time zone	UTC -5
City Presidency	José Manuel Rudas Rudas (2016–2019)
Website	www.sanpablo-bolivar.gov.co
Street in San Pablo

San Pablo is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Bolivar in northern Colombia .

geography

San Pablo is located in the south of Bolívar on the left bank of the Río Magdalena in the sub-region Magdalena Medio , 576 km from Cartagena and has an average temperature of 28 to 30 ° C. The municipality borders Santa Rosa del Sur and Simití in the north, Cantagallo in the south , Puerto Wilches in the Santander department to the east and Remedios and Segovia in the Antioquia department in the west .

population

The municipality of San Pablo has 36,341 inhabitants, of which 32,740 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).

history

San Pablo was founded in 1543 by the conquistador Alonso Ramírez de Arellano. San Pablo has had parish status since 1968.

economy

The main industries in San Pablo are cattle production , agriculture and mining .

Web links

Commons : San Pablo  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

• Alcaldía de San Pablo Bolívar. Alcaldía de San Pablo - Bolívar, accessed June 4, 2019 (Spanish, website of the municipality of San Pablo). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Nuestro municipio. Alcaldía de San Pablo - Bolívar, accessed June 4, 2019 (Spanish, municipality information). 
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 4, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).