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San José de Albán
Municipality and town
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Official seal of San José de Albán
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Location of the municipality and town of Albán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Albán in the Nariño Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Nariño Department
Area
 • Total 43.47 km2 (16.78 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
 • Total 8,197
 • Density 188.57/km2 (488.39/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

San José de Albán is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia. The town was established on 15 June 1573. As of 2018 it had a population of 8,197.

Veredas

The municipality contains the following veredas:

  • 1. El Diviso
  • 2. Betania
  • 3. San Antonio de Guarangal
  • 4. La Primavera
  • 5. El Socorro
  • 6. San Bosco
  • 7. Tambo Alto
  • 8. Tambo Bajo
  • 9. Viña
  • 10. El Cebadero
  • 11. San Luis
  • 12. Alto de Las Estrellas
  • 13. Buena Vista Las Palmas
  • 14. Casco Urbano
  • 15. El Carmelo
  • 16. Campobello
  • 17. Fátima
  • 18. El Salado
  • 19. Chapiurco
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