San Zenón

San Zenón
town
Flag of San Zenón
Location of the municipality and town of San Zenón in the Department of Magdalena.
Location of the municipality and town of San Zenón in the Department of Magdalena.
CountryColombia
RegionCaribbean
DepartmentMagdalena
Foundation1751
Population
 (2005)
 • Total
8,749
 [1]
Time zoneUTC-5
Website
www.santaana-magdalena.gov.co

San Zenón (Spanish pronunciation: [san seˈnon]) is a town and municipality of the Colombian Department of Magdalena. It was founded in 1751 by Antonio de Mier y Guerra. On April 30, 1950, it was elevated to the category of municipality.

Politics

Administrative divisions

Corregimientos
  • Peñoncito
  • Palomar
  • Angostura
  • Bermejal
  • Janeiro
  • Santa Rosa
  • Santa Teresa
  • Guinea
  • El Horno
  • Puerto Arturo

References

9°20′N 74°18′W / 9.333°N 74.300°W / 9.333; -74.300