Galapa

Galapa is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico.

Galapa
Municipality and town
Flag of Galapa
Official seal of Galapa
Location of the municipality and town of Galapa in the Department of Atlántico.
Location of the municipality and town of Galapa in the Department of Atlántico.
Country Colombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentAtlántico
Government
  MayorRegulo Pascual Matera Garcia (Party of the U)[1]
Area
  Municipality and town97.51 km2 (37.65 sq mi)
  Urban
10.16 km2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[2]
  Municipality and town60,708
  Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
  Urban
56,167
  Urban density5,500/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Website
www.galapa-atlantico.gov.co

Galapa forms the southwestern part of the Metropolitan area of Barranquilla.

References

10°55′N 74°50′W

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