Armenia, Antioquia

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Armenia
Flag of Armenia
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Nickname: Armenia Mantequilla
Location of Armenia within Antioquia Department
Location of Armenia within Antioquia Department
Coordinates: 6°9′23″N 75°47′14″W / 6.15639, -75.78722
Country Colombia
Departamento Antioquia
Region Western
Founded 1864
Government
 - Mayor José Ignacio Cuartas Quiroz
Area
 - Total 110 km² (42.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Population (2002)
 - Total 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.

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