Campo de la Cruz

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Campo de la Cruz, Municipality in Atlántico Department, Colombia

Campo de la Cruz extends across 105 square kilometers of land on the western bank of the Magdalena River in southern Atlántico Department.

Founded as Puerto Real de la Cruz in the 17th century, the settlement changed its name to Campo de la Cruz after Colombia gained independence from Spain.

The municipality with 22,810 residents maintains strong connections to fishing traditions, reflecting its origins as a riverside community in the Magdalena region.

Located 80 kilometers south of Barranquilla, the municipality provides essential services through its administrative center at an elevation of 13 meters.

The fifth most populated municipality in Atlántico Department operates as a regional hub with direct access to the Magdalena River transportation network.

Location: Atlántico Department

Inception: November 9, 1898

Elevation above the sea: 13 m

Website: http://campodelacruz-atlantico.gov.co

GPS coordinates: 10.37778,-74.88139

Latest update: March 9, 2025 18:43

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