Amagá () is a town and municipality in Antioquia Department, Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Southwestern Antioquia. The area was known for its coal and iron ore production and it hosted early iron works. Ex-Colombian president Belisario Betancur was born at this location. Notable places The Forge (La Ferrería) produced the first steel in Antioquia and operated from 1864 to 1931. Its ruins are now a Rural National Monument. Climate Notes There is also a very famous touristic place which is called "El viaducto"(the path). External links Amaga official website Municipalities of Antioquia Department