Montelíbano
Montelíbano is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department of Colombia. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montelíbano.
Montelíbano | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Montelíbano in the Córdoba Department of Colombia. | |
  Montelíbano Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 7°58′30″N 75°25′15″W | |
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| Department | Córdoba Department |
| Founded | 1907 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | José David Cura |
| Area | |
| • Municipality and town | 1,820 km2 (700 sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9.56 km2 (3.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Population (2020 est.[1]) | |
| • Municipality and town | 90,450 |
| • Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Montelíbanés |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Postal code | 234001 |
| Area code(s) | 57 + 4 |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Montelíbano is host of one of the largest ferronickel mines. The Company Cerro Matoso S.A. operates the mine site, as well as the associated smelter.
References
- "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005". Retrieved 12 April 2020.
- (in Spanish) Gobernacion de Cordoba - Montelíbano
- (in Spanish) Montelíbano official website
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