San Alberto, Cesar

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San Alberto, Cesar
Town
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Location of the municipality and town of San Alberto in the Department of Cesar.
Country Colombia
Region Caribbean
Department Cesar
Government
   Mayor Robiel Pérez Estupiñán
(Colombian Liberal Party) [1]
Population
 (Census 2018 [2] )
  Total23,040
Time zone UTC-5
Website
www.sanalberto-cesar.gov.co

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

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Description

The flag of San Alberto is diagonally divided (bottom hoist to upper fly) golden yellow forest green with boarder stripe in sky blue. The flag has an African palm tree with five stars around it. San Alberto is a municipality since 20 May 1995.

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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). Retrieved 20 April 2020.

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