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Fonseca

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Total population

42,772

Coordinates10.89°, -72.84°

Demographic figures from DANE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Overview

Fonseca is a town in La Guajira, Colombia. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 10.886°, -72.838°. Public datasets list a population of roughly 42,772. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm temperatures throughout the year with pronounced wet and dry seasons. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
10.8862
Longitude
-72.8380
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística

DANE / DIVIPOLA
44279
Population (Wikidata)
35,205
Wikidata
Q1441074

DANE code via Wikidata P7325

Sources

  • DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325