Córdoba Department facts for kids
The Córdoba Department (which means Departamento de Córdoba in Spanish) is a region in Colombia. It is located in the northern part of the country, right in Colombia's Caribbean area. The main city and capital of Córdoba is Montería. In 2013, about 1,658,090 people lived in this department.
Cities and Towns
Córdoba Department is made up of many different cities and towns, which are called municipalities. Here are the municipalities found in this department:
- Ayapel
- Buenavista
- Canalete
- Cereté
- Chimá
- Chinú
- Ciénaga de Oro
- Cotorra
- La Apartada
- Lorica
- Los Córdobas
- Momil
- Moñitos
- Montelíbano
- Montería
- Planeta Rica
- Pueblo Nuevo
- Puerto Escondido
- Puerto Libertador
- Purísima
- Sahagún
- San Andrés de Sotavento
- San Antero
- San Bernardo del Viento
- San Carlos
- San José de Uré
- San Pelayo
- Tierralta
- Tuchín
- Valencia
Images for kids
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A view of Montería from the Sinu river.
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The beautiful valley of the Sinu river.
See also
In Spanish: Córdoba (Colombia) para niños
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