Colón Department, Entre Ríos

Department in Entre Ríos, Argentina
32°13′27″S 58°8′40″W / 32.22417°S 58.14444°W / -32.22417; -58.14444Country ArgentinaProvinceEntre RíosHead townColónPopulation
 • Total52,718Time zoneUTC-3 (ART)

The Colón Department (in Spanish, Departamento Colón) is an administrative subdivision (departamento) of the province of Entre Ríos, Argentina. It is located in the center-east of the province, beside the Uruguay River.

The department has 52,718 inhabitants as per the 2001 census [INDEC]. The head town is Colón (population 21,000). Other cities and towns are San José, Ubajay, Villa Elisa, Pueblo Liebig, La Clarita, Arroyo Barú, Pueblo Cazes, Hocker and Hambis.

References

  • "Colón Department, Entre Ríos" (in Spanish). Municipal Affairs Federal Institute (IFAM), Municipal Affairs Secretariat, Ministry of Interior, Argentina.
  • Complete Tourism Guide of Colón (Spanish)

External links

  • Media related to Colón Department, Entre Ríos at Wikimedia Commons
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