El Peñol, Antioquia
El Peñol | |
|---|---|
Municipality and town | |
Location of the municipality and town of Peñol in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 6°13′7″N 75°14′36″W / 6.21861°N 75.24333°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Area | |
• Total | 125 km2 (48 sq mi) |
| Population (Census 2018) | |
• Total | 16,223 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
El Peñol is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. The population was 16,223 at the 2018 census. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. The town is nationally known for the nearby monolith known also as El Peñol, which is a tourist attraction.