Cities in Bolívar
Famous for Cartagena, a colonial jewel and UNESCO World Heritage site, offering history, beautiful beaches, and vibrant culture.

Achí
Located on the banks of the Cauca River, Achí is known for its amphibious culture and rice production.
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Arenal
A mining and agricultural municipality with a strong connection to the Serranía de San Lucas.
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Arjona
Known as the "Capital of the Bollo de Mazorca," Arjona is a folklore hub with vibrant cattle ranching traditions.
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Arroyohondo
A small town near the Dique Canal, known for its fishing and agricultural lifestyle.
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Calamar
A strategic port located at the entrance of the Dique Canal, serving as a gateway between the Magdalena River and Cartagena.
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Cantagallo
Located in the south, known for its oil industry and river landscapes along the Magdalena.
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Cicuco
Known for its oil history and its location on the Mompox Depression.
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Córdoba
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Clemencia
A municipality near Cartagena, known for its agriculture and proximity to the El Totumo mud volcano.
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El Guamo
Located in the Montes de María, it is known for its rolling hills and agricultural landscapes.
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Magangué
The "Capital of the Rivers," a major commercial hub where the Cauca meets the Magdalena.
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Mahates
Home to the San Basilio de Palenque (a corregimiento), the first free town in the Americas and a UNESCO heritage site.
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Margarita
Known as the "Orange Capital," located on the Mompox Depression island.
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Montecristo
Reviewing the gold mining history and river connection in the south of the department.
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Mompós
A UNESCO World Heritage site frozen in time, famous for its filigree jewelry, Holy Week, and jazz festival.
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Morales
An agricultural and fishing center on the banks of the Magdalena River.
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Norosí
Traditionally a mining town with a strong gold-working heritage.
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Pinillos
A river municipality surrounded by the Magdalena and Cauca rivers, known for its water-based festivals.
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Regidor
A port town on the Magdalena River, serving as a connector for southern Bolívar.
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Río Viejo
Located in the south, known for its natural wealth and river trade.
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San Estanislao
Known as "Arenal," a town on the Dique Canal famous for its sand and river economy.
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San Fernando
A historic town near Mompós, known for its colonial architecture and river traditions.
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San Juan Nepomuceno
Gateway to the Los Colorados Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, home to howler monkeys.
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Santa Catalina
Famous for the El Totumo Volcano nearby and its coastal location.
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Santa Rosa
A town near Cartagena, serving as an urban expansion and industrial hub.
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Simití
One of the oldest towns in the region, located on a large swamp (ciénaga) with a beautiful colonial church.
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Soplaviento
Located on the Dique Canal, famous for its fishing economy and river culture.
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Talaigua Nuevo
Known for its proximity to Mompós and the "Farotas" dance tradition.
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Tiquisio
A mining and agricultural town known as "Puerto Rico" on the river.
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Turbaco
A hilltop town near Cartagena with a cooler climate, famous for its botanical garden and water springs.
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Turbaná
Located near Cartagena, known for its limestone hills and proximity to the city.
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Villanueva
A town near Cartagena known for its limestone quarries and skilled stonemasons.
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Barranco de Loba
A river port on the Magdalena, rich in legends and traditional tambora music.
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Santa Rosa del Sur
The "Capital of the South," a mining and agricultural center in the Serranía de San Lucas.
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Hatillo de Loba
A picturesque river town known for its colonial church and amphibious culture.
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El Carmen de Bolívar
The heart of the Montes de María, famous for its avocado and tobacco production, and a center of resilience and peace-building.
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San Martín de Loba
A town with a rich history of mining and river legends, located on the Loba arm of the river.
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Altos del Rosario
A traditional town in the Montes de María, surrounded by hills and known for its resilient community.
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San Jacinto del Cauca
Located in the wetland region of the Mojana, known for its amphibious adaptation.
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Visit San Pablo de Borbur in the Bolívar department.
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San Jacinto
World-famous for its handicrafts, specifically the colorful hammocks and gaitas (flutes).
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El Peñón
Visit El Peñón in the Bolívar department.
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Cartagena
The "Heroic City," a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its colonial walled city, fortress, and vibrant Caribbean culture.
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María la Baja
Famous for its extensive palm oil plantations and the large Matuya irrigation district.
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San Cristóbal
A municipality located along the Dique Canal, with a focus on fishing and agriculture.
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Zambrano
A major port on the Magdalena River, known for its tobacco history and bridge connectivity.
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