Ovejas
Ovejas is a town and municipality located in the Sucre Department, northern Colombia where the traditional Cumbia festival "Francisco Llirene" takes place in October.
- Type: municipality of Colombia with 21,100 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Sucre
- Also known as: “Ovejas (belediye)”, “Ovejas (Colombia)”, and “Ovejas belediyesi”
Ovejas
- Location: Sucre Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
9.5408° or 9° 32′ 27″ north
Longitude
-75.1833° or 75° 11′ west
Population
21,100
Elevation
268 metres (879 feet)
Open location code
67X6GRR8+8M
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Ovejas” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ovejas”
- Cebuano: “Ovejas”
- Chinese: “奥韦哈斯”
- Chinese: “奧韋哈斯”
- Dutch: “Ovejas”
- French: “Ovejas”
- Galician: “Ovejas”
- Georgian: “ოვეხასი”
- German: “Ovejas”
- Irish: “Ovejas”
- Italian: “Ovejas”
- Kotava: “Ovejas”
- Malay: “Ovejas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ovejas”
- Persian: “اووخاس”
- Polish: “Ovejas”
- Russian: “Овехас”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Ovejas”
- Spanish: “Ovejas”
- Swedish: “Ovejas”
- Turkish: “Ovejas”
- Urdu: “اویخاس”
- Vietnamese: “Ovejas”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ovejas”
- “Ovejas”
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