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San Andrés

capital of the Colombian department of Archipiélago de San Andrés, Providencia y Santa Catalina

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Also known as San Andrés, San Andrés y Providencia, San Andres

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Country: Colombia

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Not who you're looking for? Others named San Andrés: Catholic parish church in the town of Zaragoza, Calatayud, S · village in Santa Cruz de Tenerife · corregimiento in Chiriquí, Panama · archaeological site in El Salvador

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San Andrés is the largest city and capital of the Colombian department of San Andrés, Providencia and Santa Catalina. Covering a land area of 27.586 km2 (10.651 sq mi), it had a population of 55,426 in 2005. Its economy is driven mainly by tourism, fishing, and agriculture. The island has a tropical climate with a marine ecosystem consisting of extensive coral reefs and diverse aquatic population, supported by various protected areas.

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