Atlántico Department
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| Capital | Barranquilla | ||||
| Governor | Carlos Rodado Noriega | ||||
| Area | 3,388 km² | ||||
| Population - Total (2003) - Density |
2,365,663 698 people/km² |
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| Adjective | Atlanticense | ||||
Atlantico (Spanish: Atlántico) is a department of Colombia. Its capital is Barranquilla.
It is the third smallest of the country's departments, after San Andrés y Providencia and Quindío, with an extension of 3,388 km² (1,308 sq mi). It has a population of 2,272,170, which makes it one of the most densely populated departments, with 670.65 inhabitants per km² (1737.1 inh./sq mi).
[edit] Municipalities
- Baranoa
- Barranquilla
- Campo de la Cruz
- Candelaria
- Galapa
- Juan de Acosta
- Luruaco
- Malambo
- Manatí
- Palmar de Varela
- Piojo
- Polonuevo
- Ponedera
- Puerto Colombia
- Repelon
- Sabanagrande
- Sabanalarga
- Santa Lucía
- Santo Tomas
- Soledad
- Suan
- Tubará
- Usiacurí
[edit] External links
Atlantico travel guide from Wikitravel
Amazonas • Antioquia • Arauca • Atlántico • Bolívar • Boyacá • Caldas • Caquetá • Casanare • Cauca • Cesar • Chocó • Córdoba • Cundinamarca • Guainía • Guajira • Guaviare • Huila • Magdalena • Meta • Nariño • Norte de Santander • Putumayo • Quindío • Risaralda • San Andrés and Providencia • Santander • Sucre • Tolima • Valle del Cauca • Vaupés • Vichada
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