Urrao
Urrao is a Colombian municipality in the province of Antioquia.
- 3.1 Traffic
- 4.1 Sons and daughters of the town
Geography
Geographical Location
Urrao is surrounded by the Andes in the western Cordillera.
Expansion of the urban area
16,000 of the approximately 40,000 inhabitants live in an urban and 24,000 in a rural area.
History
The city was founded in 1781.
Economy and infrastructure
Characteristic of the region is agriculture, are grown and Others Grana Dillen, fruit, sugar cane, beans, corn, potatoes, and it is operated animal breeding.
Other industries deal with ore mining and logging.
Traffic
- International airport Urrao ( URR )
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town
- Arles Castro, cyclist
- Rigoberto Urán, cyclist
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- Location in Colombia
- Departamento de Antioquia