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Location of the municipality and town of Plato in the Department of Magdalena. |
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| Location of the municipality and town of Plato in the Department of Magdalena. | |||
| Coordinates: 9°47′31″N 74°47′14″W / 9.79194°N 74.78722°W | |||
| Country | Colombia | ||
| Region | Caribbean | ||
| Department | Magdalena | ||
| Founded | 1626 | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Jaime Peña Peñaranda | ||
| Area | |||
| • Town | 1,500.04 km2 (579.17 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 20 m (57 + 5 ft) | ||
| Population (2005) | |||
| • Town | 48,898 | ||
| • Density | 33/km2 (84/sq mi) | ||
| • Urban | 39,651 | ||
| Demonym(s) | Plateño | ||
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) | ||
Plato is a town and municipality in Magdalena Department in Colombia.
The city is served by the Plato Airport (IATA: PLT, ICAO: SKPL)
Coordinates: 9°47′31″N 74°47′14″W / 9.79194°N 74.78722°W