Colombia
Norte de Santander Department
Ocaña

Ocaña

Ocaña is a city and municipality in of . Ocaña is the second largest populated center of this department. It played an important role during the Independence of Colombia from the Spanish monarchy.
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  • Type: City with 101,000 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Norte de Santander
  • Also known as: “La tierra de los caro. Valle del Hacaritama” and “Ocaña, Colombia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Antón García de Bonilla Museum and St. Anne’s Cathedral, Ocaña.

Museum
The Anton Garcia de Bonilla Museum is a museum located in Ocaña, . The museum contains historical objects of the city and the old province of Ocaña.

Cathedral
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Anne's Cathedral, also called Ocaña Cathedral, is a cathedral church of Catholic worship consecrated to St. Anne. It is a neoclassical building located on the south side of the 29 de mayo park in the city of Ocaña in Norte de Santander department, in the northern part of .

Monument
Photo: Yestevezp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a monument.

Ocaña

Latitude
8.2352° or 8° 14′ 7″ north
Longitude
-73.3538° or 73° 21′ 14″ west
Population
101,000
Elevation
1,197 metres (3,927 feet)
IATA airport code
OCV
United Nations Location Code
CO OCV
Open location code
67W86JPW+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703169290
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3673662
Wiki­data ID
Q2283773
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Ocaña” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أوكانيا، نورتي دي سانتاندير”
  • Asturian: “Ocaña (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “Ocaña”
  • Basque: “Ocaña”
  • Breton: “Ocaña”
  • Bulgarian: “Оканя”
  • Cebuano: “Ocaña”
  • Chinese: “Ocaña”
  • Chinese: “奥卡尼亚”
  • Chinese: “奧卡尼亞”
  • Dutch: “Ocaña”
  • Esperanto: “Ocaña (Norte de Santander)”
  • Esperanto: “Ocaña”
  • French: “Ocaña”
  • Galician: “Ocaña, Norte de Santander”
  • Georgian: “ოკანია”
  • German: “Ocaña”
  • Irish: “Ocaña”
  • Italian: “Ocaña”
  • Japanese: “オカーニャ”
  • Kotava: “Ocaña (Norte de Santander)”
  • Kotava: “Ocaña”
  • Lithuanian: “Okanja”
  • Malagasy: “Ocaña”
  • Malay: “Ocaña, Norte de Santander”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Ocaña”
  • Persian: “اوکانیا”
  • Polish: “Ocaña”
  • Portuguese: “Ocaña”
  • Russian: “Оканья”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ocana”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Ocaña”
  • Spanish: “Ocaña”
  • Swedish: “Ocaña”
  • Tagalog: “Ocaña, Norte de Santander”
  • Tagalog: “Ocaña”
  • Tatar: “Оканья”
  • Turkish: “Ocaña (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Ocaña belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Ocaña”
  • Uzbek: “Ocaña (Norte de Santander)”
  • Uzbek: “Ocaña”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Ocaña, Norte de Santander”
  • “Ocaña”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ocaña”. Photo: Karaquintero, CC BY-SA 3.0.