Santa Cruz de Lorica is a town and municipality located in the

Córdoba Department Córdoba (, ) is a Department of the Republic of Colombia located to the north of this country in the Colombian Caribbean Region. Córdoba faces to the north with the Caribbean Sea, to the northeast with the Sucre Department, east with the Bol ...

, northern

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. Lorica was named a '' Pueblo Patrimonio'' (heritage town) of Colombia in 2010. It is the only municipality near the Caribbean coast that was selected to be part of the ''Red Turística de Pueblos Patrimonio'' original cohort. As per 2020 estimates, the population of Santa Cruz de Lorica was 115,461, with a density ratio of 120 persons per square kilometer.

Climate

References

Gobernacion de Cordoba - Santa Cruz de Lorica

Santa Cruz de Lorica official website
Municipalities of Córdoba Department {{Córdoba-Colombia-geo-stub