Salgar

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'''Salgar''' ({{IPA|es|salˈɣaɾ}}) is a town and municipality in the Colombian department of Antioquia.

With a population of 15,782, as per the 2018 census, Salgar is part of the sub-region of Southwestern Antioquia.

The town was hit by a massive landslide in 2015.

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Category:Municipalities of Antioquia Department