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Barranquilla is the capital of the Atlantico Department and the fourth largest city of Columbia. The largest industrial city is located on the Magdalena River. The port of Barranquilla is the first port of Columbia. It gained the name "Columbia's Golden Gate" because of its level of industrialization and modernity. The airport of Barranquilla is the first airport of South America. Columbia's most of the industrial activities revolve around the main cities like Barranquilla, Medellin, Cali and Bogota. The city is also known for one of the highest literacy rates in the country.
Barranquilla is a Columbia's largest port on Caribbean making the trading industry important factor of economy.
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