Ovejas Explained

Ovejas
Settlement Type:Municipality and town
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Colombia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Colombia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Sucre Department
Area Total Km2:447
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:21091
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Urban:11947
Timezone:Colombia Standard Time
Utc Offset:-5
Elevation M:254

Ovejas is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia where the traditional Cumbia (also called Gaita) festival "Francisco Llirene" takes place in October.[1]

References

9.5°N -85°W

Notes and References

  1. http://www.musicastradicionalescolombianas.org/network-festivals/caribbean-node/francisco-llirene-gaitas-national-festival?lang=en Information on the Francisco Llirene Festival