Tolú

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Tolú is a small town in Sucre Department, northern Colombia, close to the Colombian Atlantic Ocean. The municipality has an area of 500 km2.

Tolú specializes in ecotourism, offering globetrotters and travelers a unique environment, landscape, clear blue oceans ideal for diving and a rain forest to discover.

Tolú is an eponym for toluene and thus for trinitrotoluene, commonly known as TNT.

Tolú is a word that comes from the name of the indians that inhabitated the place, called Indios Tolúes.

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Colombian Cities and towns in the Caribbean Region
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Departament Capitals
San Andres • Riohacha • Santa Marta • Barranquilla • Monteria • Sincelejo • Valledupar • Cartagena
Other Cities and Towns
Maicao • Sabanalarga • Mompox • Aracataca • Magangue • La Paz • Providencia Island • Tolú

Coordinates: 9°32′N 75°35′W

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