Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Santa Cruz de Mompox' has mentioned 'Town' in the following places:
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Santa Cruz de MompoxMunicipalityView of Mompox from the Magdalena River FlagSealMunicipality and town of Mompox in the Bolivar Department.Countryxc2xa0ColombiaRegionCaribbean RegionDepartmentBolivar DepartmentFoundation3 May 1537Founded byAlonso de HerediaGovernmentxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0MayorNubia Isabel Quevedo xc3x81ngel(2016-2019)Areaxc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipality645.37xc2xa0km2 (249.18xc2xa0sqxc2xa0mi)Elevation33xc2xa0m (108xc2xa0ft)Populationxc2xa0(2015)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Municipality44,124xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Density68/km2 (180/sqxc2xa0mi)xc2xa0xe2x80xa2xc2xa0Urban25,785Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)WebsiteOfficial website UNESCO World Heritage SiteOfficialxc2xa0nameHistoric Centre of Santa Cruz de MompoxCriteriaCultural:xc2xa0(iv)(v)Reference742Inscription1995 (19th session) | WIKI |
Mompox or Mompxc3xb3s, officially Santa Cruz de Mompox, is a town and municipality in northern Colombia, in the Bolxc3xadvar Department, which has preserved its colonial character. | WIKI |
A royal mint was established here and the town was known for its goldsmiths. | WIKI |
The Colombian government named Mompox a Pueblo Patrimonio (heritage town) in 2010. | WIKI |
Criterion (v): The special circumstances of the development of the town, which grew freely and longitudinally following the sinuous path of a road roughly parallel to the river, have given it a special quality with few parallels in the region of northern South America. | UNESCO |
This code is the model for all historic towns and town centres in Colombia. | UNESCO |