Armenia, Antioquia

Armenia, Quindio

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Nickname(s): Armenia Mantequilla

Location of Armenia within Antioquia Department
Armenia, Quindio

Location in Colombia

Coordinates: 6°9′23″N 75°47′14″W / 6.15639°N 75.78722°W / 6.15639; -75.78722Coordinates: 6°9′23″N 75°47′14″W / 6.15639°N 75.78722°W / 6.15639; -75.78722
Country  Colombia
Departamento Antioquia Department
Subregion Western
Founded 1864
Government
  Mayor José Ignacio Cuartas Quiroz
Area
  Total 110 km2 (40 sq mi)
Elevation 1,800 m (5,900 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 7,006
  Density 63.7/km2 (165/sq mi)
Time zone Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

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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