Bolívar Municipality

Bolívar Municipality is one of the 29 municipalities that makes up the western state of Táchira and, according to a 2007 population estimate by the National Institute of Statistics of Venezuela, the municipality has a population of 60,149.
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  • Type: municipality of Venezuela with 61,600 residents
  • Description: second-level administrative division in the Táchira State, Venezuela
  • Also known as: Bolívar Municipality, Táchira”, “Municipio Bolivar”, and “Municipio Bolívar

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simon Bolivar International Bridge and Catedral de San Antonio.

Bridge
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. is situated 4 km southwest of Bolívar Municipality.

Church
is a church, which is situated 4 km southwest of Bolívar Municipality.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villa del Rosario and La Mulera.

Town
is a Colombian municipality and city located in the eastern part of North Santander department. It is part of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta. is situated 6 km west of Bolívar Municipality.

Village
is located in Juan Vicente Gómez Parish, in the municipality of Bolívar, of the state of , in . It is the birthplace of Juan Vicente Gómez. is situated 6 km southeast of Bolívar Municipality.

Bolívar Municipality

Latitude
7.8333° or 7° 50′ north
Longitude
-72.4167° or 72° 25′ west
Population
61,600
Elevation
866 metres (2,841 feet)
Open location code
67V9RHMM+88
Geo­Names ID
3648113
Wiki­data ID
Q383833
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Bolívar Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Municipio Bolívar
  • Catalan: Municipio Bolívar
  • Cebuano: Municipio Bolívar
  • Chinese: Bolívar
  • Chinese: Municipio Bolívar
  • Chinese: 玻利瓦爾市
  • Dutch: Bolívar
  • Dutch: Municipio Bolívar
  • French: Bolívar
  • French: Municipio Bolívar
  • Georgian: ბოლივარის მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • German: Municipio Bolívar
  • Italian: Bolívar
  • Italian: Municipio Bolívar
  • Min Nan Chinese: Municipio Bolívar
  • Portuguese: Bolívar
  • Portuguese: Municipio Bolívar
  • Spanish: Municipio Bolívar
  • Urdu: بولیبار، تاچیرا
  • Urdu: بولیبار
  • Vietnamese: Bolívar, Táchira
  • Vietnamese: Municipio Bolívar
  • Welsh: Municipio Bolívar

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Juan Vicente Gómez International Airport and Hospital General Samuel Dario Maldonado.

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