Manatí, Atlántico, Colombia Genealogy

Guide to Municipality of Manatí ancestry, family history and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, church records, parish registers, and civil registration.

History

 * In the beginning, the place was known by the name of Villa de San Luis Beltrán; the name changed to "Manatí " after local fishermen surprisingly found this mammal in the swamp surrounding the town.
 * The municipality of Manatí was founded in 1680.
 * The municipality of Manatí was created as a municipality in 1855.
 * The municipality of Manatí has a population of approximately 16,000 people.

Civil Registration

 * There are no records online for Manatí municipality.

Church Records

 * Iglesia Católica. San Luis Beltran (Manatí, Atlántico) Registros parroquiales, 1850-1985.(*) at FamilySearch Catalog — images

Census Records

 * There are no records online for Manatí municipality.

Cemeteries

 * Cementerio Municipal de Manatí
 * Direction: Cra. 5e #3-148, Manatí