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The world’s most densely populated isle

15 March 2018

Natalia GuerreroFeatures correspondent

Five hundred people live in 115 houses on an area the size of a soccer field

Santa Cruz del Islote is a tiny island on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Five hundred people live in 115 houses on an area the size of a soccer field.