Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga is the capital of Santander Department, Colombia. It has a population of 530,900 people.
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| Coordinates: 7°8′N 73°0′W / 7.133°N 73.000°WCoordinates: 7°8′N 73°0′W / 7.133°N 73.000°W | |
| Country |  Colombia |
| Region | Andean Region |
| Department | Santander |
| Foundation | 22 December 1622 |
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| • Mayor | Juan Carlos Cárdenas Rey (Movimiento 'Ciudadanos Libres') |
| Area | |
| • City | 165 km2 (64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 959 m (3,146 ft) |
| Population (2018[2]) | |
| • City | 581,130 |
| • Density | 6,207.44/km2 (16,077.2/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 570,752 |
| • Metro | 1,141,671[1] |
| Time zone | UTC-05 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| Postal code | 680001-680011 |
| Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Bucaramanga Media
La Villa de Bucaramanga en el año de 1851
Downtown Bucaramanga, Santander Park, and the Triad building
View of the city of Bucaramanga in 2006 
Trunk Highway Metrolínea in Bucaramanga - Floridablanca and Canaveral station
Bucaramanga Palonegro Airport.
Museum of Modern Art in Bucaramanga
Corn arepa (arepa de maiz pelado) and tamal are some of the typical dishes of Santander.
El Hotel Dann Carlton es de los más reconocios a nivel latinoamericano, y es una cadena de origen Colombiano, 5 estrellas. En Bucaramanga está ubicado en Cabecera del Llano, una de las zonas más prestigiosas de la ciudad.
Cañón del chicamocha ubicado en el departamento de santander a 40 minutos de la ciudad de Bucaramanga, Colombia.
View from the observation deck of Bucaramanga Palonegro, near the airport.
References
- ↑ "Estimaciones de Población 1985 - 2005 y Proyecciones de Población 2005 - 2020 Total Municipal por Área (estimate)". DANE. Archived from the original on 21 February 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
- ↑ "DANE : Información capital" (PDF). Dane.gov.co. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
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