Galapa, Colombia

For the spider genus, see Galapa (spider).

Galapa
Municipality and town
Flag Seal
Location of the municipality and town of Galapa in the Department of Atlántico.
Country	Colombia
Region	Caribbean
Department	Atlántico
Government
• Mayor	Regulo Pascual Matera Garcia (Party of the U)[1]
Area
• Municipality and town	97.51 km^2 (37.65 sq mi)
• Urban	10.16 km^2 (3.92 sq mi)
Population  (2018 census)[2]
• Municipality and town	60,708
• Density	620/km^2 (1,600/sq mi)
• Urban	56,167
• Urban density	5,500/km^2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Website	www.galapa-atlantico.gov.co

Galapa is a municipality and town in the Colombian department of Atlántico. It forms the southwestern part of the Metropolitan area of Barranquilla.

References

1. (in Spanish) National Registry of the Civil State: 2007 regional election results
2. Citypopulation.de Population of Galapa municipality with localities

External links

• (in Spanish) Gobernacion del Atlantico - Galapa
• (in Spanish) Galapa official website

10°55′N 74°50′W