Algarrobo, Magdalena

Algarrobo (Spanish pronunciation: [alɣaˈroβo]) is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia. Founded in 1895 by José Felipe Oñate. Erected municipality by ordinance 008 of June 24, 1999.

Algarrobo
town
Location of the municipality and town of Algarrobo in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Foundation1895
Area
  Total409 km2 (158 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018)
  Total14,294
  Density35/km2 (91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5
Website
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