Santa Marta

Summary

Santa Marta is a district of Colombia^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Santa Marta is located in Magdalena Department^[3].
• Santa Marta is in the country of Colombia^[4].
• Santa Marta's instance of is recorded as district of Colombia^[5].
• Santa Marta's instance of is recorded as city in Colombia^[6].
• Santa Marta's instance of is recorded as big city^[7].
• Santa Marta's founder is recorded as Rodrigo de Bastidas^[8].
• Martha is named after Santa Marta^[9].
• Santa Marta's twinned administrative body is recorded as Acapulco de Juárez^[10].
• Santa Marta's twinned administrative body is recorded as Moyobamba^[11].
• Santa Marta's postal code is recorded as 470001–470017^[12].
• Santa Marta's Commons category is recorded as Santa Marta^[13].
• Santa Marta's patron saint is recorded as Martha^[14].
• Santa Marta's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[15].
• July 29, 1525 marks the founding of Santa Marta^[16].
• Santa Marta's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 11.236111111111, 'lon': -74.201666666667}^[17].
• Santa Marta's official website is recorded as http://www.santamarta-magdalena.gov.co/^[18].
• Santa Marta's IPA transcription is recorded as ˌsanta ˈmaɾta^[19].
• Santa Marta's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Santa Marta^[20].
• Santa Marta's Commons gallery is recorded as Santa Marta^[21].
• Santa Marta has a population of {'amount': '+515556'}^[22].
• Santa Marta has a population of {'amount': '+505915'}^[23].
• Santa Marta's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Santa Marta's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia^[25].
• Santa Marta's capital of is recorded as Magdalena Department^[26].
• Santa Marta's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Santa Marta'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Santa Marta is in the country of Colombia^[4]. It is located in Magdalena Department^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Santa Marta covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+293.65'}^[28]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+8'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+515556'}^[22] and {'amount': '+505915'}^[23].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include district of Colombia^[5], city in Colombia^[6], and big city^[7].

History and Context

July 29, 1525 marks the founding of Santa Marta^[16]. Martha is named after it^[9].

Why It Matters

Santa Marta has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]