Location Caribbean Sea Department Bolívar Area 19.84 km² | Highest elevation 20 m (70 ft) Population ~9,000 (2011) | |
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Points of interest Fuerte de San Fernando, Isla de Barú, Fuerte‑Batería de San José | ||
Tierra Bomba is a Colombian island off the coast of Cartagena de Indias. The island is within the legal administration of Bolívar department and counts with a surface area of 19.84 km² (1984.99 hectares) that house an estimated population of 9,000 people.
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Map of Tierra Bomba Island, Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia
Naval Base
On January 2014, it was announced that Tierra Bomba Island will house the new Caribbean Naval Base of the Colombian Navy. The naval base will be within the locality of Bocagrande and be 33.4 hectares in size.
References
Tierra Bomba Island Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA