San Marcos, Sucre

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San Marcos, Sucre
Municipality and town
Flag of San Marcos (Sucre).svg
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Location of the municipality and town of San Marcos, Sucre in the Sucre Department of Colombia.
CountryFlag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
Department Sucre Department
Area
   Municipality and town970.4 km2 (374.7 sq mi)
  Urban
7.06 km2 (2.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2020 est.) [1] [2]
   Municipality and town60,735
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
   Urban
33,366
  Urban density4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

San Marcos is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia. It is also called "La Perla del San Jorge".

The town is served by San Marcos Airport.

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References

References

  1. "Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005" . Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  2. Citypopulation.de Population of San Marcos municipality

Coordinates: 8°39′40″N75°08′05″W / 8.66111°N 75.13472°W / 8.66111; -75.13472