Pivijay
Pivijay | ||
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town | ||
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Location of the municipality and town of Pivijay in the Department of Magdalena. | ||
Country | Colombia | |
Region | Caribbean | |
Department | Magdalena | |
Foundation | 1774 | |
Population (2005) | ||
• Total | 38,307 | |
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Website |
www.pivijay-magdalena.gov.co |
Pivijay is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. Founded in 1774 by José Flores, Julian Valera y Antonio Sánchez. Promoted to municipality in 1912.
Politics
Administrative divisions
Corregimientos:
- Avianca
- Canoas
- Caraballo
- Chinoblas
- Garrapatas
- Las Piedras
- Media Luna
- Paraco (Carmen del Magdalena)
- Paraíso
- Piñuelas
- Placitas
- Salaminita
References
External links
- (Spanish) Gobernacion del Magdalena: municipios - Pivijay
- (Spanish) Pivijay official website
Coordinates: 10°28′N 74°37′W / 10.467°N 74.617°W
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