Map - Bolívar Department (Departamento de Bolívar)

Bolívar Department (Departamento de Bolívar)
Bolivar is a department of Colombia. It was named after one of the original nine states of the United States of Colombia. It is located to the north of the country, extending roughly north–south from the Caribbean coast at Cartagena near the mouth of the Magdalena River, then south along the river to a border with Antioch Department.The departments of Sucre and Cordoba are located to the west, and Atlantic Department to the north and east (most of the border formed by the Canal del Dique). Across the Magdalena River to the east is Magdalena Department. The flag of the department bears a resemblance to the flag of Lithuania.

Its capital is Cartagena de Indias. Other important cities include Magangue, El Carmen de Bolivar and Turbaco.

 
Map - Bolívar Department (Departamento de Bolívar)
Country - Colombia
Currency / Language  
ISO Currency Symbol Significant figures
COP Colombian peso $ 2
ISO Language
ES Spanish language
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