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In the city of Cartagena in Colombia, according to 2005 data, there is a population of about 895,000 people. Founded in 1533 by Pedro de Heredia, the city is a protected colonial harbor with low elevation, and in 1815 it gained its independence and received the title of "hero city". The city, which is one of the tourism centers of the country with Santa Marta, is built around a large lagoon and has large beaches. Located in the UNESCO World Heritage List, it is also known as Colombia's fifth largest city. In the city, maritime and petrochemical industries are emphasized, and the tourism sector is also very front-line. In a city with a rainy and dry tropical climate, the temperature varies from 26 to 30C throughout the year. Rainfall is seen between May and December.