A few facts about Barranquilla
- Barranquilla is among the ten largest cities in Colombia; about 1.2 million people live here.
- No town in Atlántico is bigger.
- Bogotá, the largest city in Colombia, is about 711 km away.
- Towns nearby: Galapa (14 km), Puerto Colombia (19 km) and Sabanagrande (20 km).