Caracolí

Caracolí
Municipality and town
Flag of Caracolí
Location of the municipality and town of Caracolí in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Caracolí in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Caracolí is located in Colombia
Caracolí
Caracolí
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°24′42.98″N 74°45′38.16″W / 6.4119389°N 74.7606000°W / 6.4119389; -74.7606000
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionMagdalena Medio
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Caracolí is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia, It has an extension of 260 km2. It has unique woodlands, with many species of animals and plants.[1]

History

It was founded in 1866.

Economy

References

  1. ^ Posada Carbó, Eduardo (1996). The Colombian Caribbean: a regional history, 1870-1950. Oxford historical monographs. Oxford [England ; New York]: Clarendon Press. ISBN 978-0-19-820628-6.

6°24′43″N 74°45′38″W / 6.41194°N 74.7606°W / 6.41194; -74.7606

Parroquia del Perpetuo Socorro. Sitio religioso y turístico de Caracolí pueblo situado en el Magdalena Medio de Antioquia Colombia