Cerro San Antonio is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded on June 13, 1750 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra near the Magdalena River. The Libertador Simon Bolivar visited this town on May 23, 1813 during the War of Independence of Colombia from Spain.
Cerro San Antonio | |
---|---|
town | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Cerro San Antonio in the Department of Magdalena. | |
Country | Colombia |
Region | Caribbean |
Department | Magdalena |
Foundation | 1750 |
Population (2005) | |
• Total | 8,058 |
[1] | |
Time zone | UTC-5 |
Website | www.cerrosanantonio-magdalena.gov.co |
References
editExternal links
edit- (in Spanish) Cerro San Antonio official website