Puerto Nare is a town and

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

in the

Colombia Colombia (, ; ), officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country in South America with insular regions in North America—near Nicaragua's Caribbean coast—as well as in the Pacific Ocean. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Car ...

department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...

of Antioquia. It is part of the

Magdalena Medio Antioquia Magdalena Medio Antioquia is a subregion in the Colombian Department of Antioquia. The region is made up by 6 municipalities. The region is determined by its location within the Middle Magdalena Region which covers the central area of the Magdale ...

sub-region.

Demographics

Total Population: 17.539 inhabitants. (2009)Proyecciones de Población Municipales por área
/ref> * Urban Population: 7.128 * Rural Population: 10.411 Literacy: 80.7% (2005)Censo oficial DANE 2005, Perfiles Departamentos y Municipios
* Urban Zones: 83.3% * Rural Zones: 79.1%

References

Municipalities of Antioquia Department {{Antioquia-geo-stub