General Information about Cartagena |
Foundation: June 1st of 1533 |
Location:10° 26' North Latitude
75° 33' West Longitude |
Total Area: 609.1 Sq Kms |
Altitude: 2 mt. above sea level |
Relative Humidity: +90% |
Day temperature: 29° C |
Night temperature: 25° C |
Population: 895.400 habitants
aprox.(Census 2005) |
Currency: Colombian Peso |
Religion: Catholic Predominance,
Cult Liberty |
Official time: GMT-05:00 hours |
Phone Prefix: Country: 57
City: 5 (57 5) |
Weather |
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Transportation System |
Tropical Humid (+90%)
Winter (Rainy) Season
From May to November
Summer (Sunny) Season :
From December to April
Strong Wind Season :
From December to March |
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Taxis
Micro buses
Buses
Buses Intermediate Service
Buses Executive Service
Buses Superexeutive Service
Buses Metrocar
Buses Touristic Service |
Clothing |
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Current |
Light clothes, short sleeves, light and fresh fabrics. |
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110 - 120 volts - 60 Hz |
Asuncion |
+1 |
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Berlin |
+6 |
Buenos Aires |
+2 |
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Caracas |
+1 |
Honolulu |
-5 |
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Jerusalem |
+7 |
La Paz |
+1 |
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Lima |
0 |
London |
+5 |
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Los Angeles |
-3 |
Madrid |
+6 |
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Mexico |
-1 |
Miami |
0 |
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Montevideo |
+2 |
Delhi |
+10:30 |
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Nueva York |
0 |
Panama |
0 |
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Paris |
+6 |
Peking |
+13 |
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Quito |
0 |
Rio de Janeiro |
+2 |
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Roma |
+6 |
San Juan |
+1 |
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Santiago |
+1 |
Sydney |
+15 |
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Tegucigalpa |
-1 |
Tokyo |
+14 |
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Montevideo |
-1 |
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Cartagena, located in Colombia, at the north of South America, by the Caribbean Sea.
Cartagena de Indias enjoys a strategic location ideal for touristic, industrial and commercial developement.
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