Remolino

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Remolino
Location of the municipality and town of Remolino in the Department of Magdalena.
Country	Colombia
Region	Caribbean
Department	Magdalena
Foundation	circa 1752 - 1776
Government
- Mayor
Population (2005)
- Total	7,840
	[1]
Website: www.remolino-magdalena.gov.co

Remolino is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded between 1752 and 1776 by Fernando de Mier y Guerra. Erected municipality in 1814.

Contents 1 Politics 1.1 Administrative divisions 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Politics

[edit] Administrative divisions

Corregimientos:

• Corral Viejo
• El Dividivi
• San Rafael
• Santa Rita
• El Salado
• Martinete
• Las Casitas
• Buenavista
• Candelaria
• Rosa Vieja

[edit] References

[edit] External links

• (Spanish) Remolino official website
• (Spanish) Gobernacion del Magdalena - municipios: Remolino

v • d • e Municipalities in the Magdalena Department Algarrobo • Aracataca • Ariguaní • Cerro San Antonio • Chibolo • Ciénaga • Concordia • El Banco • El Piñón • El Retén • Fundación • Guamal • Nueva Granada • Pedraza • Pinto • Pijiño • Pivijay • Plato • Pueblo Viejo • Remolino • Sabanas de San Angel • Salamina • San Sebastián de Buenavista • Santa Ana • Santa Marta • San Zenón • Sitio Nuevo • Tenerife • Zapayán • Zona Bananera

Coordinates: 10°40′N, 74°35′W