San Marcos is a town in
Antioquia department
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, anthem = Himno de Antioquia
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in
Colombia
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. It is approximately 175 miles (282 km) north of
Medellín
Medellín ( or ), officially the Municipality of Medellín ( es, Municipio de Medellín), is the second-largest city in Colombia, after Bogotá, and the capital of the department of Antioquia. It is located in the Aburrá Valley, a central re ...
, in the heart of Colombia's
coffee
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-growing region.
San Marcos is located at . The symbol for its
airport
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is ''SRS''.
Populated places in the Antioquia Department
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