{{more citations needed|date=September 2020}} {{Infobox settlement <!-- See Template:Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions -->| name = Marinilla | native_name = | nickname = | motto = | settlement_type = Municipality and town | image_skyline = 2018 Vista aérea desde el noroeste de Marinilla (Antioquia).jpg | imagesize = | image_caption = View of Marinilla | image_flag = Flag of Marinilla.svg | image_seal = Escudo de Marinilla.svg | image_map = Colombia - Antioquia - Marinilla.svg | mapsize = 250px | map_caption = Location of the municipality and town of Marinilla in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | pushpin_map = | pushpin_mapsize = 300 | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Colombia | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|Colombia}} | subdivision_type1 = Department | subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|Flag of Antioquia Department.svg}} Antioquia Department | subdivision_type2 = Subregion | subdivision_name2 = Eastern | leader_title = | leader_name = | established_title = | established_date = | area_magnitude = | area_total_km2 = 114.9 | area_total_sq_mi = | area_land_km2 = | area_land_sq_mi = | area_water_km2 = | area_water_sq_mi = | area_water_percent = | area_urban_km2 = 4.73 | area_urban_sq_mi = | area_metro_km2 = | area_metro_sq_mi = | population_as_of = 2020 est. | population_footnotes = <ref name="Censo">{{cite web|url=https://www.dane.gov.co/files/investigaciones/poblacion/proyepobla06_20/ProyeccionMunicipios2005_2020.xls |title=Resultados y proyecciones (2005-2020) del censo 2005 |access-date=12 April 2020}}</ref><ref>[https://www.citypopulation.de/en/colombia/admin/antioquia/05440__marinilla/ Citypopulation.de] Population of Marinlla municipality</ref> | population_note = | population_total = 67893 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_density_sq_mi = | population_metro = | population_density_metro_km2 = | population_density_metro_sq_mi = | population_urban = 48258 | population_density_urban_km2 = auto | coordinates = | timezone = Colombia Standard Time | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = | utc_offset_DST = | elevation_m = 2120 | elevation_ft = | website = | footnotes = }}
'''Marinilla''' is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia. The population was estimated to be 67,893 in 2020. Marinilla is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia.<ref>{{Cite web| title=Marinilla reseña histórica | language=es | trans-title=Marinilla historical review | url=http://marinillaantioquia.micolombiadigital.gov.co/sites/marinillaantioquia/content/files/000002/74_resena-historica.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191116032621/http://marinillaantioquia.micolombiadigital.gov.co/sites/marinillaantioquia/content/files/000002/74_resena-historica.pdf | archive-date=2019-11-16}}</ref>
Its nickname is "the Colombian Sparta" because, during the Colombian War of Independence, children of Marinilla led several different battles.
The municipality is bordered to the north by San Vicente, to the east by El Peñol and El Santuario, to the west by Rionegro, and to the south by El Carmen de Viboral.
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{{Department of Antioquia}}
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