Simiti is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.
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![]() Location of the municipality and town of Simití in the Bolívar Department of Colombia | |
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Department | Bolívar Department |
Founded | 1537 |
Founded by | Antonio de Lebrija & Juan Maldonado |
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• Total | 15,353 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
Simití was founded in 1537 by Antonio de Lebrija and Juan Maldonado, two soldiers of the expedition from Santa Marta to the Muisca Confederation, led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.[2]
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