Villanueva, Bolívar

Villanueva (also called Timiriguaco) is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

Villanueva, Bolívar
Municipality and town
Flag of Villanueva, Bolívar
Official seal of Villanueva, Bolívar
Location of the municipality and town of Villanueva, Bolívar in the Bolívar Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Villanueva, Bolívar in the Bolívar Department of Colombia
Country Colombia
DepartmentBolívar Department
Area
  Municipality and town137.1 km2 (52.9 sq mi)
  Urban
1.39 km2 (0.54 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 census)[1]
  Municipality and town23,777
  Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
  Urban
20,769
  Urban density15,000/km2 (39,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

A restoration of name of the municipality to Timiriguaco was pending in 2008.

References

  1. Citypopulation.de Population of Villanueva municipality with localities

10.4456°N 75.2761°W / 10.4456; -75.2761

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