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Atlantico Department

Atlantico '''' is a department of Colombia. Its capital is Barranquilla.

It is the third smallest of the country's departments, after San Andres y Providencia and Quindio, with an extension of 3,388 km .

It has a population of 2,272,170, which makes it one of the most densely populated departments,

with 670.65 inhabitants per km (1737.1 inh./sq mi).

The department of Atlantico is located in northern Colombia by the Caribbean sea to its north, the Bolivar Department and to the east with the Magdalena Department, separated by the Magdalena River.

Municipalities

Baranoa

Barranquilla

Campo de la Cruz

Candelaria

Galapa

Juan de Acosta

Luruaco

Malambo

Manati

Palmar de Varela

Piojo

Polonuevo

Ponedera

Puerto Colombia

Repelon

Sabanagrande

Sabanalarga

Santa Lucia

Santo Tomas

Soledad

Suan

Tubara

Usiacuri

External links

Government of Atlantico Department official website
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