Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga is the capital of Santander Department, Colombia. It has a population of 530,900 people.
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| Location of the city and municipality of Bucaramanga in the Santander Department Location of the city and municipality of Bucaramanga in the Santander Department | |
| 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 |
| Government | |
| • 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
- Bucaramanga en 1851.jpg
La Villa de Bucaramanga en el año de 1851
- Centro La triada Bucaramanga.JPG
Downtown Bucaramanga, Santander Park, and the Triad building
View of the city of Bucaramanga in 2006 - Troncalmetroautop.JPG
Trunk Highway Metrolínea in Bucaramanga - Floridablanca and Canaveral station
- Aeropuerto Palonegro Exterior.jpg
Bucaramanga Palonegro Airport.
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Museum of Modern Art in Bucaramanga
- Arepa y Tamal Santandereano.jpg
Corn arepa (arepa de maiz pelado) and tamal are some of the typical dishes of Santander.
- Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga.JPG
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 delChicamocha Bucaramanga Colombia.JPG
Cañón del chicamocha ubicado en el departamento de santander a 40 minutos de la ciudad de Bucaramanga, Colombia.
- Mirador palonegro.jpg
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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