South America
Colombia
Santander Department

Matanza

Matanza is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . Matanza has an elevation of 2,386 metres.
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  • Type: Town with 5,840 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
  • Also known as: “Matanza, Santander”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Suratá.

Town
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is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . is situated 6 km northeast of Matanza.

Matanza

Latitude
7.3231° or 7° 19′ 23″ north
Longitude
-73.0156° or 73° 0′ 56″ west
Population
5,840
Elevation
2,386 metres (7,828 feet)
Open location code
67V88XFM+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5838791385
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3675119
Wiki­data ID
Q1574806
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Matanza” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Matanza (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “Matanza”
  • Cebuano: “Matanza”
  • Chinese: “Matanza”
  • Chinese: “馬坦薩”
  • Chinese: “马坦萨”
  • Dutch: “Matanza”
  • French: “Matanza”
  • Galician: “Matanza, Santander”
  • Galician: “Matanza”
  • Georgian: “მატანსა”
  • Irish: “Matanza”
  • Italian: “Matanza”
  • Kotava: “Matanza”
  • Malay: “Matanza, Santander”
  • Malay: “Matanza”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Matanza”
  • Persian: “ماتانزا (سانتاندر)”
  • Persian: “ماتانزا”
  • Polish: “Matanza (Kolumbia)”
  • Polish: “Matanza”
  • Russian: “Матанса”
  • Spanish: “Matanza”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de Matanza”
  • Swedish: “Matanza”
  • Tagalog: “Matanza, Santander”
  • Tagalog: “Matanza”
  • Turkish: “Matanza (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Matanza belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Matanza”
  • Uzbek: “Matanza (Santander)”
  • Uzbek: “Matanza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Matanza, Santander”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Matanza”
  • “Matanza”

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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 “Matanza”. Photo: Evillabona2, CC BY-SA 3.0.