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Barranquilla (Latin American Spanish pronunciation: [baraŋˈkiʝa] ⓘ) is the capital district of the Atlántico department in Colombia.It is located near the Caribbean Sea and is the largest city and third port [5] in the Caribbean coast region; as of 2018, it had a population of 1,206,319 [6] [2] making it Colombia's fourth-most populous city after Bogotá, Medellín, and Cali.
The Barranquilla Carnival (Spanish: Carnaval de Barranquilla) is one of Colombia's most important folkloric celebrations, and one of the biggest carnivals in the world. The carnival has traditions that date back to the 19th century. Four days before Lent, Barranquilla decks itself out to receive national and foreign tourists to join together ...
The Barranquilla metropolitan area (Spanish: Área metropolitana de Barranquilla) is a metropolitan area in Atlántico, Colombia, centered on the city of Barranquilla.. The city of Barranquilla serves as a major trade center for Colombia, housing the largest port in the country.
Transmetro, officially, Sistema Integrado de Transporte Masivo de Barranquilla y su Área Metropolitana (Spanish for: Mass Transit Integrated System of Barranquilla and its Metropolitan Area), is a mass transit system that has operated in the city of Barranquilla, Colombia since April 7, 2010.
Español: Escudo del municipio de Barranquilla, Colombia: Señalándose por armas y emblema de su nueva dignidad, un escudo en que se vea un río corriente donde naveguen buques de tráfico interior bajo la protección de una batería con su asta bandera en la que estará enarbolado el Pabellón Nacional, establecida a sus márgenes y orlada con el mote “Premio del Patriotismo”; el cual ...
Estadio Moderno Julio Torres is a multi-use stadium in Barranquilla, Colombia. The stadium was given national monument status in July 2006. [1] [2] The stadium was named as the host for the Women's football tournament at the 2018 Central American and Caribbean Games.
The neighborhoods of Barranquilla are territorial divisions that make up the five locations into which the Colombian city is divided: South East, South West, North-Central Historical, Metropolitan and Riomar.
The temple is in the metropolitan area of Barranquilla, in the oceanside community of Puerto Colombia across from Colegio Alemán, approximately two kilometers west of Barranquilla. A groundbreaking ceremony, to signify the beginning of construction, took place on 20 February 2016, with Juan A. Uceda presiding. [ 3 ]