| Achí | |
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| — Municipality and town — | |
| Location of the municipality and town of Achí in the Bolívar Department of Colombia | |
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Achí
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| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Bolívar Department |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 34,861 |
Achí is a town and municipality of the Bolívar Department in northern Colombia, crossed by the Cauca River. Was Founded in 1817 and erected municipality in 1934. Has 21 corregimientos and 32 veredas.
The municipality of Achí is surrounded by the municipality of Magangué to the north; the municipalities of Pinillos and Tiquisio to the east; the municipalities of Montecristo and San Jacinto del Cauca to the south; and the Córdoba Department to the west. Its economy is based on agriculture, livestock and fishing.