Tarazá

Taraza is a town and municipality in the Bajo Cauca subregion of , . It lies 222 kilometres from the city of , the departmental capital, and has a land area of 1,569 square kilometres.
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  • Type: Town with 39,300 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Antioquia
  • Also known as: Taraza

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cáceres.

Town
is a town and municipality in the department of . is one of the oldest towns in Antioquia. Its history is linked to the exploitation of gold. is situated 5 km east of Tarazá.

Tarazá

Latitude
7.58048° or 7° 34′ 50″ north
Longitude
-75.39985° or 75° 23′ 60″ west
Population
39,300
Elevation
92 metres (302 feet)
Open location code
67V6HJJ2+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703191852
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3667402
Wiki­data ID
Q2075499
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Tarazá” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Տարասա (Կոլումբիա)
  • Armenian: Տարասա
  • Asturian: Tarazá (Colombia)
  • Asturian: Tarazá
  • Cebuano: Tarazá
  • Chinese: Tarazá
  • Chinese: 塔拉薩
  • Dutch: Tarazá
  • French: Tarazá
  • Galician: Tarazá
  • Georgian: ტარასა
  • German: Tarazá
  • Iloko: Tarazá
  • Interlingue: Tarazá
  • Irish: Tarazá
  • Italian: Tarazá
  • Kotava: Tarazá
  • Malay: Tarazá
  • Min Nan Chinese: Tarazá
  • Persian: تاراسا
  • Polish: Tarazá
  • Portuguese: Tarazá
  • Romanian: Tarazá
  • Russian: Тараса (Колумбия)
  • Russian: Тараса
  • Spanish: Taraza
  • Spanish: Tarazá
  • Swedish: Tarazá
  • Tagalog: Tarazá
  • Turkish: Taraza (belediye)
  • Turkish: Tarazá (belediye)
  • Turkish: Taraza belediyesi
  • Turkish: Tarazá belediyesi
  • Turkish: Tarazá
  • Uzbek: Tarazá
  • Vietnamese: Tarazá
  • Waray (Philippines): Tarazá
  • Tarazá

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