Curiti | |
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Municipality and town | |
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| Location of the municipality and town of Curiti in the Santander Department of Colombia. | |
| Country | |
| Department | Santander Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 238 km2 (92 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018 [2] ) | |
• Total | 11,653 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Curiti is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in North-Eastern Colombia. The area is famous for crafts made from fique, or agave sisal. [3]
Curiti is the birthplace of Alejandro Galvis Galvis, a renowned politician and publisher.
6°40′N73°00′W / 6.667°N 73.000°W