Medellin (Medellín), Antioquia
Medellin: Nestled in the Aburrá Valley, a central region of the Andes Mountains in Colombia, this city is a major urban center known for its innovation, culture, and temperate climate.
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Quick Facts about Medellín
| Population | 2,529,403 |
| Country | Colombia |
| State | Antioquia (Colombia) |
| County | Medellín |
| Postal code | 050001 |
| Area | 380.74 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 6.2518,-75.5636 |
| Legislative body | city council of Medellín |
| Altitude | 4,905 feet / 1495 meters |
| Capital city | Medellín is capital of Antioquia Department |
| Establishment | November 22, 1675 (350 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−05:00 |
| Local time | 02:18:03 (19th April 2026) |
Geography
Medellín is located at 6°15'7"N 75°33'49"W (6.2518400, -75.5635900). It has 8 neighbors: Rionegro, Itagui, Guarne, Envigado, Ebejico, Bello, Angelopolis and San Jeronimo.
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 358,189 | - | census |
| 1964 | 772,887 | 53.66% | census |
| 1973 | 1,077,252 | 28.25% | census |
| 1985 | 1,468,089 | 26.62% | census |
| 1993 | 1,630,009 | 9.93% | census |
| 2005 | 2,223,078 | 26.68% | census |
| 2018 | 2,529,403 | 12.11% | census |
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