Yali, Antioquia

Yalí, Antioquia
Municipality and town
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Location of the municipality and town of Yalí, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Country	Colombia
Department	Antioquia Department
Time zone	Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Yalí is a town and municipality located in northeastern Antioquia Department, Colombia, colloquially called "the town of hills". Part of the subregion of Northeastern Antioquia. Yalí was established as a municipality in 1956 and was named after one of its founders; Lorenzo Yalí. In its early days the town's ecpnomy relied on mining, now the economic activity is focused on the "cañicultura" (sugarcane plantations) with aims of production of panela.

References

• (Spanish) Yalí official website

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Coordinates: 6°41′N 74°51′W / 6.683°N 74.850°W / 6.683; -74.850