Simacota
Simacota is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. In 1965, the city had briefly been invaded by more than 100 members of the anti-government Ejército de Liberación Nacional, the "National Liberation Army") and "captured the public imagination" in its first act as a new guerrilla organization.- …has about 8,910 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 610 metres (2,010 feet)
- …is also known as “锡马科塔”
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Latitude
6.5241° or 6° 31′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.6693° or 73° 40′ 9″ west
Open location code
67R8G8FJ+J7
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錫馬科塔Chinese
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SimacotaGalician
სიმაკოტაGeorgian
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SimacotaMalay
SimacotaMin Nan Chinese
سیماکوتاPersian
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СимакотаRussian
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SimacotaVietnamese
SimacotaWaray (Philippines)
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