Coveñas
Coveñas is a Resort town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia. It was established in the 16th century as a port for slave traders, then it became an oil port in the twentieth century. It was classified as a municipality (a town or city with its own administration) in 2002. The town is now a popular resort for the people of the Colombian Andean region.
Coveñas | |
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Location of the municipality and town of Coveñas in the Sucre Department of Colombia. | |
Coveñas Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 09°25′N 75°42′W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Sucre Department |
| Population (Census 2018) | |
| • Total | 17,091 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
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