Monteria is the capital of Córdoba department, Colombia. Is located northwest of the country, on the banks of the Sinu River, so it is known as the "Pearl of the Sinu '.3With a population of 409,476 inhabitants (according to projections DANEen 2010),which 4from 318,493 people live in the town city itself. The City is one of the centersranchers, agribusiness and most important cultural Colombian Caribbean Region.Livestock is considered the capital of Colombia, annually celebrates the LivestockFair in June. It is also an important commercial center and university