Bello (Antioquia, Colombia)

Last modified: 2005-04-23 by dov gutterman
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by Pascal Gross, 26 October 2000

• Coat of Arms
• Metropolotian Area of the Aburra Valley

See also:

• Colombia
• Antioquia Department
• Medellin

Other Sites:

• www.gobant.gov.co
• www.municipiodebello.gov.co

Coat of Arms

from <www.apoyar.com> (defunct), located by Pascal Gross, 26 October 2000

See also: <www.geocities.com/medallo_1108/bello.htm>, located by Esteban Rivera Velez, 5 September 2001

Metropolotian Area of the Aburra Valley

Medellín and its Metropolitan Area - Medellín, the captial of the Department of Antioquia, together with  other municipalities, form the "Área Metropolitana del Valle de Aburrá, or Metropolotian Area of the Aburra Valley.  This is for economic purposes, in order to get more funds from the central government.  They have an English page available too at <www.metropol.gov.co>.
This "Area" is made up of 7 municipalities, which are as follows:
Caldas
La Estrella
Sabaneta
Itaguí
Envigado
Medellin
Bello
Copacabana
Giradota
Barbosa .
Each one has its own flag, anthem and Coat of Arms.
Esteban Rivera Velez, 5 September 2001