What is Magdalena Department?
{{Infobox settlement | name = Magdalena Department | native_name = | settlement_type = [[Departments of Colombia|Department]] <!-- images, nickname, motto --> | image_skyline = | imagesize = 265px | image_caption = | image_flag = Flag of Magdalena.svg | image_seal = Escudo del Magdalena.svg <!-- maps and coordinates --> | image_map = Magdalena in Colombia.svg | mapsize = 265px | map_caption = Magdalena Department in Colombia <!-- location --> | subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] | subdivision_name = {{COL}} | seat_type = Capital | seat = [[Santa Marta]] <!-- government type, leaders --> | leader_title = Governor | leader_name = Carlos Caicedo <!-- area --> | area_total_km2 = 23,136 <!-- population --> | population_total = 1,427,026 | population_as_of = June 30, 2020 | population_density_km2 = 61.68 <!-- time zone(s) --> | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = −05:00 <!-- blank fields (section 1) --> | blank_name_sec2 = [[ISO 3166-2]] | blank_info_sec2 = CO-MAG | blank1_name_sec2 = Municipalities | blank1_info_sec2 = 30 <!-- website, footnotes --> | website = {{Official|1=https://www.gobernaciondelmagdalena.gov.co/}} }} '''Magdalena Department''' is a [[Departments of Colombia|department]] in northern [[Colombia]] by the [[Caribbean Sea]]. The capital is [[Santa Marta]] and was named after the [[Magdalena River]]. {{geo-stub}} [[Category:Magdalena Department| ]]