Cartagena or Cartagena de Indias (Spanish pronunciation: [kartaˈxena ðe ˈindjas], "Cartagena of the Indies"), is a city on the northern coast of Colombia in the Caribbean Coast Region and capital of the Bolívar Department. The port city had a population of 892,545 as of the 2005 census. It is the fifth-largest city in Colombia and the second largest in the region, after Barranquilla. The Cartagena urban area is also the fifth-largest urban area in the country.
Population: 952,024
Latitude: 10° 23' 58.99" N
Longitude: -75° 30' 51.98" W
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. The castle is located on the Hill of San Lázaro in a strategic location, dominating approaches to the city by land or sea. It was built by the Spanish during the co…
Rafael Núñez International Airport (IATA: CTG, ICAO: SKCG) is an airport located in the city of Cartagena, Colombia. It is the largest airport in the country's northern Caribbean region in terms of passenger movement. It is localized in the center o…
Turbaco is a municipality in the Bolívar Department of Colombia. It is about 20 minutes from Cartagena de Indias and is one of Bolívar's most organized municipalities. Turbaco is known for its famous "Fiesta de Toros" in December to celebrate the ne…
Torre de la Escollera was a 206 m (676 ft) tall residential skyscraper with 58 floors planned to be built in Cartagena, Colombia. The under construction building suffered structural damage during a storm on May 13, 2007, and was dismantled later tha…
Estadio Jaime Morón León formerly known as Estadio Pedro de Heredia is a multi-use stadium in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches.
Bolívar State was one of the states of Colombia.
Clemencia is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
Estadio Once de Noviembre is a baseball park in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. It currently serves as the home of the Tigres de Cartagena.
Villanueva (also called Timiriguaco) is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
Turbana is a municipality in the Bolívar department in Colombia. It has 10,100 inhabitants. Most of the people living here depend on agriculture and cattle raising for their main income. There is no sewer system or dump and waste is disposed of in s…
Santa Rosa is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
San Estanislao de Kostka is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
Cartagena Province was a province of Gran Colombia.