Arjona, Colombia
| Arjona | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Municipality and town | |||
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 Location of the municipality and town of Arjona in the Bolívar Department of Colombia | |||
  Arjona Location in Colombia | |||
| Coordinates: 10°15′31″N 75°20′46″W / 10.25861°N 75.34611°W | |||
| Country |
 Colombia | ||
| Department |
.svg.png){kind=small} Bolívar Department | ||
| Founded | 1775 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Orlando José Cogollo Torres | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 566 km2 (219 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| • Total | 62,136 | ||
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym(s) | Arjonero | ||
| Area code(s) | 57 + 5 | ||
| Website | Official website (Spanish) | ||
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Arjona is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia. It is close to Cartagena de Indias.
Notable residents
- Ernesto Frieri, professional baseball player
- José Quintana, professional baseball player
Coordinates: 10°15′31″N 75°20′46″W / 10.25861°N 75.34611°W
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