States or Territories

Antioquia Department

Department

Citation Formats

General Reference

Geography Atlas. "Antioquia Department." Accessed September 6, 2026. https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/antioquia-department.

APA Style

Geography Atlas. (n.d.). Antioquia Department. Retrieved September 6, 2026, from https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/antioquia-department

BibTeX

@misc{geographyatlas-antioquia-department,
  author = {Geography Atlas},
  title = {Antioquia Department},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://geography.interactiveatlas.org/states/antioquia-department},
  note = {Accessed September 6, 2026}
}

Antioquia is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the central northwestern part of the country with a narrow section that borders the Caribbean Sea. It had a population of 6,994,792 in 2023 across an area of 63,612 square kilometers, and its capital is Medellin.

Facts

Capital

Medellin 1

Population

6,994,792 1

2023 figure from Antioquia Department's own Wikipedia infobox.

Population Estimate Year

2023 1

Area (sq km)

63,612 1

Latitude

6.217 degrees north 1

Longitude

75.567 degrees west 1

Cross-Tradition Connections

Associated With

Colombia

Antioquia Department is a department of Colombia.

Source Antioquia Department (Wikipedia)

Medellin

medellin is associated with antioquia-department.

Source Medellin (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

Medellin

medellin is the capital of antioquia-department.

Source Medellin (Wikipedia)

On Continent

South America

Antioquia Department is on continent.

Source Antioquia Department (Wikipedia)

Sources

1. Antioquia Department (Wikipedia)

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Antioquia is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the central northwestern part of Colombia with a narrow section that borders the Caribbean Sea.

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