Repelón, Municipality in Atlantic Department, Colombia
Description
Repelón is a municipality in the Atlantic region covering 363 square kilometers with a population of around 26,000 people. The administrative center sits at a low elevation of 9 meters in an area with warm tropical conditions.
History
Repelón grew from a rural settlement shaped by both indigenous cultures and Spanish colonial influences. These roots continue to shape the character of the place today.
Culture
The community celebrates its traditions through regular social events that bring people together for music and sports. Markets and celebrations show how residents keep their heritage alive in everyday life.
Practical
The municipal offices are located in the town center and handle local administrative services for residents. The flat terrain makes it easy to get around on foot.
Did you know?
The local agriculture centers on cassava and banana farming, which thrive in the warm tropical climate. These crops form the economic foundation for people living in the area.
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