Santo Tomás

Summary

Santo Tomás is a municipality of Colombia^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Santo Tomás is located in Atlántico Department^[3].
• Santo Tomás is in the country of Colombia^[4].
• Santo Tomás is on the body of water Magdalena River^[5].
• Santo Tomás is on the continent of South America^[6].
• Santo Tomás's instance of is recorded as municipality of Colombia^[7].
• Santo Tomás's official language is recorded as Spanish^[8].
• Santo Tomás's Commons category is recorded as Santo Tomás, Atlántico^[9].
• Santo Tomás's located in time zone is recorded as UTC−05:00^[10].
• 1543 marks the founding of Santo Tomás^[11].
• Santo Tomás's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 10.7575, 'lon': -74.755833333333}^[12].
• Santo Tomás's official website is recorded as http://www.santotomas-atlantico.gov.co/^[13].
• Santo Tomás has a population of {'amount': '+35000'}^[14].
• Santo Tomás has a population of {'amount': '+23188'}^[15].
• Santo Tomás's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Santo Tomás'}^[16].
• Santo Tomás's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tomasino'}^[17].
• Santo Tomás's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Tomasina'}^[18].
• Santo Tomás's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Santo Tomás'}^[19].
• Santo Tomás's different from is recorded as Santo Tomás^[20].
• Santo Tomás sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[21].
• Santo Tomás covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+67'}^[22].

Body

Geography

Santo Tomás is in the country of Colombia^[4]. It is located in Atlántico Department^[3]. It is on the body of water Magdalena River^[5]. It is on the continent of South America^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Santo Tomás covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+67'}^[22]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2'}^[21]. Population counts include {'amount': '+35000'}^[14] and {'amount': '+23188'}^[15].

Designation and Status

Santo Tomás's instance of is recorded as municipality of Colombia^[7].

History and Context

1543 marks the founding of Santo Tomás^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Santo Tomás include Metropolitan area of Barranquilla^[23], a metropolitan area^[24], in Colombia^[25].

Why It Matters

Santo Tomás ranks in the top 7% of municipality_of_colombia entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[26] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[27]

Entities named for it include Metropolitan area of Barranquilla^[23], a metropolitan area^[24], in Colombia^[25].