Pueblo Viejo, Magdalena
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Puebloviejo is a town and municipality of the
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n Department of Magdalena. It was founded in 1526 by friar Tomas Ortíz. It was erected a municipality on May 3, 1929. The town lies on a natural thin division between the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta marshes and the
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Politics


Administrative divisions

Corregimientos: * Bocas de Aracataca * Islas del Rosario * Palmira * Tasajera * Palos * Prietos


References


External links

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Pueblo Viajo official website
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Gobernacion del Maagdalena - Municipios: Puebloviejo
Municipalities of Magdalena Department Populated places established in 1526 {{Magdalena-geo-stub