San Antonio del Táchira
San Antonio del Táchira is a city in the Venezuelan Andean state of Táchira. The busy highway across the Simón Bolívar International Bridge linking the cities of Cúcuta, Colombia, and San Cristóbal, Venezuela, passes through San Antonio del Táchira, making it an important gateway between the two nations.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 66,400 residents
- Description: city in the Andean state of Táchira, Venezuela
- Also known as: “San Antonio”, “San Antonio de Táchira”, and “San Antonio del Tachira”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Simon Bolivar International Bridge and Catedral de San Antonio.
Simon Bolivar International Bridge
Bridge
Photo: Guillec96, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Simón Bolívar International Bridge is a 300-metre-long bridge across the Táchira River on the Venezuela–Colombia border, connecting the city of San Antonio del Tachira in Venezuela with the small town of La Parada in Colombia.
Catedral de San Antonio
Church
Photo: JUAN DIEGO CHABUR, CC BY 3.0.
Catedral de San Antonio is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villa del Rosario.
Villa del Rosario
Town
Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa del Rosario is a Colombian municipality and city located in the eastern part of North Santander department. It is part of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta.
San Antonio del Táchira
- Categories: county seat, border city, and locality
- Location: Bolívar Municipality, Táchira, Andes, Venezuela, South America
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Latitude
7.8093° or 7° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-72.4444° or 72° 26′ 40″ westPopulation
66,400Elevation
610 metres (2,001 feet)Open location code
67V9RH54+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2511061173OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3628549Wikidata ID
Q2602785
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Spanish—“San Antonio del Táchira” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Catalan: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Cebuano: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Chinese: “聖安東尼奧德爾塔奇拉”
- Dutch: “San Antonio del Tachira”
- Dutch: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سان انتونيو ديل تاكيرا”
- French: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Irish: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Italian: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Japanese: “サン・アントニオ・デル・タチラ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Norwegian: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Persian: “سان آنتونیو دل تاچرا”
- Polish: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Portuguese: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Russian: “Сан-Антонио-дель-Тачира”
- Serbo-Croatian: “San Antonio del Táchira”
- Spanish: “La Villa Heroica”
- Spanish: “San Antonio del Táchira”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Últimos Días and Plaza Bolívar.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “San Antonio del Táchira”. Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 4.0.