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Chinú
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Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Chinú in the Córdoba Department of Colombia.
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| Country |  Colombia |
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| Department | Córdoba Department | |
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| • Municipality and town | 626.2 km2 (241.8 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 3.59 km2 (1.39 sq mi) | |
| Population
(2020 est.)
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| • Municipality and town | 50,743 | |
| • Density | 81.033/km2 (209.875/sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 20,010 | |
| • Urban density | 5,574/km2 (14,436/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) | |
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Chinú is a town and a municipality located in the northern part of Colombia. It is found in the Córdoba Department. Chinú is a place where many people live and work.
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About Chinú
Chinú is an important town and a municipality. A municipality is like a local government area. It includes both the main town and the surrounding rural areas.
Where is Chinú?
Chinú is located in the northern region of Colombia. It is part of the Córdoba Department. This department is known for its beautiful landscapes.
How Many People Live There?
In 2020, about 50,743 people lived in Chinú. This number includes everyone in the town and the nearby rural areas.
Population Density
The population density tells us how crowded a place is. In Chinú, there were about 81 people living in each square kilometer. This means the area is not too crowded.
Urban Population
Out of the total population, about 20,010 people lived in the main urban area of Chinú. The rest lived in the countryside.
How Big is Chinú?
The total area of Chinú municipality is about 626.2 square kilometers. This is a good size for a municipality. The urban area, which is the town itself, is much smaller, covering about 3.59 square kilometers.
