Jericó, Antioquia
Jericó | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
Location of the municipality and town of Jericó in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°47′28″N 75°47′9″W / 5.79111°N 75.78583°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Subregion | Southwestern |
| Area | |
| 193 km2 (74.5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,910 m (6,266 ft) |
| Population (2015) | |
| 12,103 | |
| • Urban | 8,460 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
| Website | Official website |
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Jericó is a town, municipality and Catholic bishopric in the Colombian department of Antioquia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The distance reference from Medellín city, the capital of the department, is 104 km (64.6 miles). It lies 1,910 m (6,266 ft) above sea level.