La Playa de Belén

La Playa or La Playa de Belén is a Colombian municipality in the department of North Santander. La Playa is among Colombia's most-atmospheric and best-preserved 19th-century pueblos.
  • Town with about 8,790 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,450 metres (4,760 feet)
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Norte de Santander
  • Also known as
    “La Playa, Colombia”
    “La Playa, North Santander”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Los Estoraques Unique Natural Area.
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Latitude
8.2137° or 8° 12′ 49″ north
Longitude
-73.2382° or 73° 14′ 17″ west
Open location code
67W86Q76+FP
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“La Playa de Belén” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “La Playa de Belén (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Cebuano: “La Playa”
  • Chinese: “拉普拉亞”
  • Dutch: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Dutch: “La Playa”
  • French: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Galician: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Georgian: “ლა-პლაია-დე-ბელენი”
  • Irish: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Italian: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Kotava: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Malay: “La Playa de Belen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “La Playa”
  • Persian: “لا پلایا د بلن”
  • Polish: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Russian: “Ла-Плая-де-Белен”
  • Spanish: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de La Playa”
  • Swedish: “La Playa”
  • Tagalog: “La Playa de Belen”
  • Turkish: “La Playa de Belén (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “La Playa de Belén belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Urdu: “لا پلایا دے بیلین”
  • Uzbek: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Vietnamese: “La Playa de Belén”
  • Waray (Philippines): “La Playa de Belen”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “La Playa de Belén”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bellavista and Los Trapichitos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Parque Principal and Parroquia San José.

Colombia: Highlights

Learn more about Bogotá and Medellín.
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