Montelíbano Explained

Montelíbano
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Map:Colombia
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Colombia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Colombia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Córdoba Department
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:José David Cura
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1907
Area Total Km2:1551
Area Urban Km2:11.08
Population As Of:2020 est.
Population Footnotes:[1] [2]
Population Total:90450
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:63689
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Population Demonym:Montelíbanés
Coordinates:7.975°N -75.4208°W
Timezone:Colombia Standard Time
Utc Offset:-5
Elevation M:44
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:234001
Area Code:57 + 4
Website:Official website

Montelíbano is a town and municipality located in the Córdoba Department of Colombia. It is the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montelíbano.

Montelíbano is host of one of the largest ferronickel mines, the Cerro Matoso mine. The Company Cerro Matoso S.A. operates the mine site, as well as the associated smelter.

According to 2020 estimates, the population of Montelíbano was 90,450, with a population density of 58 persons per square kilometer.

References

7.975°N -75.4208°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005 . 12 April 2020.
  2. http://www.citypopulation.de/en/colombia/admin/cordoba/23466/ Citypopulation.de