Coello, Tolima

Coello is a town and municipality in the Tolima Department of Colombia, located by the Magdalena River, and some 137 km from the Colombian capital Bogotá. The town was founded on 5 July, 1627.

Coello, Tolima
Municipality and town
Nickname: 
Remanso de paz (eden of peace)
Location of the municipality and town of Coello, Tolima in the Tolima Department of Colombia.
Country Colombia
DepartmentTolima Department
Government
  MayorSantiago Herrera Yepes
Area
  Total332.9 km2 (128.5 sq mi)
Elevation
329 m (1,079 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Total9,887
  Density30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
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