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Amagá (Spanish pronunciation: [amaˈɣa]) is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The area was known for its coal and iron ore production and it hosted early iron works.[1] Ex-Colombian president Belisario Betancur was born at this location.

Amagá
Municipality and town
Emiro Kastos park in Amagá
Location of the municipality and town of Amagá in the Antioquia Department of Colombia
Amagá
Location in Colombia
Coordinates: 6°03′N 75°42′W
Country Colombia
Department Antioquia Department
SubregionSouthwestern
Area
  Total84 km2 (32 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total29,555
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Notable places


The Forge (La Ferrería) produced the first steel in Antioquia and operated from 1864 to 1931. Its ruins are now a Rural National Monument.[2]


Climate


Climate data for Amagá
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F 81.9 82.8 83.8 82.9 81.7 81.7 82.9 82.2 81.1 80.1 79.7 79.9 81.7
Daily mean °F 71.1 72.0 73.2 73.0 72.3 71.8 72.1 71.8 70.9 70.7 70.5 70.2 71.6
Average low °F 60.4 61.2 62.6 63.1 63.1 61.9 61.5 61.3 60.8 61.3 61.3 60.6 61.6
Average precipitation inches 3.0 3.6 5.1 8.5 10.7 8.0 6.7 8.1 8.3 10.9 8.7 4.5 86.1
Average high °C 27.7 28.2 28.8 28.3 27.6 27.6 28.3 27.9 27.3 26.7 26.5 26.6 27.6
Daily mean °C 21.7 22.2 22.9 22.8 22.4 22.1 22.3 22.1 21.6 21.5 21.4 21.2 22.0
Average low °C 15.8 16.2 17.0 17.3 17.3 16.6 16.4 16.3 16.0 16.3 16.3 15.9 16.5
Average precipitation mm 76 92 130 215 273 202 169 206 212 276 221 115 2,187
Source: climate-data.org[3]

Notes


  1. Bell, P. L. (1921) Colombia: A Commercial and Industrial Handbook (Special Agents Series #206) Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, United States Department of Commerce, Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., page 234]
  2. "Amagá: Atractivos Naturales y Recreativos"[permanent dead link] Cotelco (Asociación Hotelera de Colombia), in Spanish, accessed 17 June 2010
  3. "Clima Amagá: Temperatura, Climograma y Tabla climática para Amagá". Climate-Data.org. 2019-05-08. Retrieved 2019-05-08.

There is also a very famous touristic place which is called "El viaducto"(the path).





На других языках


- [en] Amagá

[ru] Амага (Колумбия)

Амага (исп. Amagá) — город и муниципалитет на севере Колумбии, на территории департамента Антьокия. Входит в состав субрегиона Юго-западная Антьокия.



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