What is Barranquilla?
{{Infobox settlement |official_name = Barranquilla |nicknames = |settlement_type = [[Municipalities of Colombia|Municipality]] and city |motto = |image_skyline = |imagesize = 300px |image_caption = From top left: Cumbia dance performance during a Carnival parade, Church of San Nicolás de Tolentino, La Aduana Building, Wharf of Puerto Colombia, Ship arrival at Barranquilla's harbor, Caribbean Cultural Park, Panoramic view of northern Barranquilla from [[Magdalena River]]. |image_flag = Flag of Barranquilla.svg |image_seal = Escudo de Barranquilla.svg |image_map = Colombia - Atlántico - Barranquilla.svg |mapsize = 200px |map_caption = Atlántico Department. |pushpin_map=Colombia |pushpin_mapsize=300 |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_type1 = [[Natural Regions of Colombia|Region]] |subdivision_type2 = [[Departments of Colombia|Department]] |subdivision_name = [[Colombia]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Caribbean Region of Colombia|Caribbean]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Atlántico Department|Atlántico]] |leader_title = Mayor |leader_name = Elsa Noguera <br/> ([[Cambio Radical]])<ref>[http://www.registraduria.gov.co/reselec2007_esc/1028/x.html National Registry of the Civil State: 2007 regional elections]{{Dead link|date=May 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} {{in lang|es}}</ref> |established_title = Established |established_date = April 7, 1813 |area_total_sq_mi = |area_total_km2 = 166 |area_land_sq_mi = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_sq_mi = |area_water_km2 = |area_water_percent = |area_urban_sq_mi = |area_urban_km2 = |area_metro_sq_mi = |area_metro_km2 = |population_as_of = 2005 |population_note = |population_total = 1148506 [[List of colombian municipalities by population|Ranked 4th]] |population_footnotes =<ref>[http