Vélez

Vélez is a town and municipality of the in northeastern .
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  • Type: municipality of Colombia with 19,400 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
  • Also known as: “Velez”, “Velez (belediye)”, “Vélez (belediye)”, “Vélez (Colombia)”, “Velez belediyesi”, “Vélez belediyesi”, “Vélez, Santander”, “ヴェレス”, and “ヴェレス地方”

Vélez

Latitude
6.2327° or 6° 13′ 58″ north
Longitude
-73.7258° or 73° 43′ 33″ west
Population
19,400
Elevation
756 metres (2,480 feet)
Open location code
67R867MF+3M
Geo­Names ID
3666233
Wiki­data ID
Q1525651
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Vélez” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Vélez”
  • Basque: “Vélez”
  • Catalan: “Vélez”
  • Cebuano: “Vélez”
  • Chinese: “貝萊斯”
  • Chinese: “贝莱斯”
  • Dutch: “Vélez”
  • French: “Vélez”
  • Galician: “Vélez, Santander”
  • Galician: “Vélez”
  • Georgian: “ველესი”
  • German: “Vélez”
  • Irish: “Vélez”
  • Italian: “Vélez”
  • Japanese: “ベレス (ベネズエラ)”
  • Korean: “벨레스”
  • Kotava: “Vélez”
  • Malay: “Vélez, Santander”
  • Malay: “Vélez”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vélez”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vélez”
  • Persian: “ولز (سانتاندر)”
  • Persian: “ولز”
  • Polish: “Vélez”
  • Russian: “Велес (Колумбия)”
  • Russian: “Велес”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Vélez”
  • Spanish: “Vélez”
  • Swedish: “Vélez”
  • Tagalog: “Vélez, Santander”
  • Tagalog: “Vélez”
  • Turkish: “Vélez”
  • Ukrainian: “Велес”
  • Urdu: “ویلیس، سانتاندر”
  • Vietnamese: “Vélez”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vélez, Santander”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vélez”
  • Welsh: “Vélez”

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