Pelaya

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Pelaya
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Location of the municipality and town of Pelaya in the Department of Cesar.
Country Colombia
Region Caribbean
Department Cesar
Government
   Mayor Harold Agudelo Ospino
(Colombian Liberal Party) [1]
Area
  Total3,713 km2 (1,434 sq mi)
Population
 (Census 2018 [2] )
  Total18,497
  Density5.0/km2 (13/sq mi)
Time zone UTC-5
Website
www.pelaya-cesar.gov.co

Pelaya is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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References

  1. (in Spanish) Interpolitico.com: Mayors of Cesar - 2008-2011 Archived 2007-11-01 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "Censo Nacional de Población y Vivienda 2018" (in Spanish). DANE . Retrieved 25 April 2020.

Coordinates: 8°41′N73°40′W / 8.683°N 73.667°W / 8.683; -73.667