Official Name: | Armenia, Antioquia |
Nickname: | Municipality |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Pushpin Map: | Colombia |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Colombia |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Departamento |
Subdivision Name1: | Antioquia Department |
Subdivision Type2: | Subregion |
Subdivision Name2: | Western |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | José Ignacio Cuartas Quiroz |
Established Title: | Founded |
Established Date: | 1864 |
Area Total Km2: | 110 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 7006 |
Population Density Km2: | 63.7 |
Timezone: | Colombia Standard Time |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Coordinates: | 6.1564°N -75.7872°W |
Elevation M: | 1800 |
Armenia, also known as Armenia Mantequilla (Spanish for Butter Armenia) to avoid confusion with other Armenias, is a municipality and town in the western region of the Antioquia Department, Colombia. It lies at an altitude of 1,800 m (5,900 ft) above sea level.