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Concordia, Antioquia

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Country
  
Colombia

Subregion
  
Southwestern

Local time
  
Saturday 6:50 AM

Department
  
Antioquia Department

Area
  
231 km²

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Time zone
  
Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5)

Weather
  
16°C, Wind W at 2 km/h, 92% Humidity

Concordia ([koŋˈkoɾðja]) is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. Part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.

Map of Concordia, Antioquia, Colombia

This municipality is located at 2000 mt over sea level 6° 2'59.82"N 75°55'11.88"W. Has a population of 25,000 including the surrounding areas. The inhabitants of this mountains survives mainly from the coffee trade.

It was founded in 1830 by Juan José Restrepo Uribe, and originally named as Selva Virgen (Virgin Jungle), it was later renamed La Comia.

References

Concordia, Antioquia Wikipedia