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Montebello, Antioquia | |
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Municipality and town | |
![]() Church of Our Lady of Mercedes | |
Nickname: Miracle of the Mountains | |
![]() Location of the municipality and town of Montebello, Antioquia in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
Coordinates: 5°55′0″N 75°30′0″W / 5.91667°N 75.50000°W | |
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Department | ![]() |
Subregion | Southwestern |
Founded | June 8th, 1876 |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 210 km2 (83 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2,350 m (7,710 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Municipality and town | 6,680 |
• Density | 31/km2 (80/sq mi) |
• Urban | 1,866 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Montebello is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Located at an elevation of 2,350 m (7,710 ft) above sea level, it is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia. It borders the municipality of El Retiro to the north, Fredonia and Santa Bárbara to the west, Abejorral to the south, and La Ceja and El Retiro to the east.[1]