Armenia, Antioquia
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Armenia | |||
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Nickname: "Armenia Mantequilla" | |||
Location of Armenia within Antioquia | |||
Coordinates: | |||
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Country | Colombia | ||
Departamento | Antioquia | ||
Region | Western | ||
Founded | 1864 | ||
Government | |||
- Mayor | José Ignacio Cuartas Quiroz | ||
Area | |||
- City | 110 km² (42.5 sq mi) | ||
Elevation | 1,800 m (5,905.5 ft) | ||
Population (2002) | |||
- City | 7,006 | ||
- Density | 63.7/km² (165/sq mi) |
Armenia, also known as Armenia Mantequilla (Spanish for Butter Armenia) to avoid confusion with other Armenias, is a municipality in the western region of the Antioquia Department, Colombia.