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Santo Domingo, Antioquia
Municipality and town
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Official seal of Santo Domingo, Antioquia
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Location of the municipality and town of Santo Domingo, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Santo Domingo, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Santo Domingo, Antioquia is located in Colombia
Santo Domingo, Antioquia
Santo Domingo, Antioquia
Location in Colombia
Country  Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
Subregion Northeastern
Area
 • Total 271 km2 (105 sq mi)
Elevation
1,975 m (6,480 ft)
Population
 (2018)
 • Total 12,394
 • Density 45.73/km2 (118.45/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Santo Domingo is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia, part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia.

The municipio was founded in 1778 by Don Juan Gregorio Duque. In 1858, the writer Tomás Carrasquilla was born here.

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