Tarso is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. Located at an elevation of 1,235 m (4,052 ft) above sea level, it lies in the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia.
Tarso | |
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 Location of the municipality and town of Tarso in the Antioquia Department of Colombia | |
  Tarso Location in Colombia | |
| Coordinates: 5°51′54″N 75°49′21″W / 5.86500°N 75.82250°W | |
| Country | Colombia |
| Department | Antioquia Department |
| Subregion | Southwestern |
| Elevation | 1,235 m (4,052 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
History
In 2000, in Tarso, the AUC executed Luis Emilio Corrales Londoño, the head of the community action committee El Cedrón.[1]