Magdalena State
The Magdalena State (Spanish: Estado del Magdalena) was one of the states of Colombia, which existed from 1863 until 1886. Today the area of the former state makes up most of modern-day areas of the departments of Magdalena, Cesar and La Guajira, northern Colombia.[1]
Provinces
- El Banco Province (capital Aguachica)
- Padilla Province (capital Riohacha)
- Santa Marta Province (capital Santa Marta)
- Tenerife Province (capital Tenerife)
- Valledupar Province (capital Valledupar)
References
- ^ Alarcón Meneses, Luis (1995). "Espacio, Poblamiento Y Variaciones Territoriales En El Estado Soberano Del Magdalena" [Space, Settlement and Territorial Variations in the Sovereign State of Magdalena] (PDF) (in Spanish). Barranquilla. Retrieved 5 March 2026.