Jesus María
Jesús María is a town and municipality in the Santander Department, in northeastern Colombia. The township was founded in the mid-18th century and was elevated to the city status in 1870 following rapid population growth.Photo: Luis Alfredo Quiroga…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 3,340 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
- Also known as: “Jesús María, Santander” and “Mayor”
Jesus María
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Jesús María, Santander Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.87656° or 5° 52′ 36″ northLongitude
-73.78278° or 73° 46′ 58″ westPopulation
3,340Elevation
1,845 metres (6,053 feet)Open location code
67Q8V6G8+JVOpenStreetMap ID
node 469555069OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3680297Wikidata ID
Q731893
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Jesus María” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Jesús María (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Jesús María”
- Cebuano: “Jesús María”
- Chinese: “Jesús María”
- Chinese: “赫蘇斯瑪麗亞”
- Dutch: “Jesús María”
- French: “Jesús María”
- Galician: “Jesús María, Santander”
- Georgian: “ხესუს-მარია”
- German: “Municipio Jesus María”
- Irish: “Jesus María”
- Italian: “Jesús María”
- Kotava: “Jesús María”
- Malay: “Jesus María, Santander”
- Malay: “Jesus María”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Jesús María”
- Persian: “خسوس ماریا (سانتاندر)”
- Persian: “خسوس ماریا”
- Polish: “Jesús María (Kolumbia)”
- Polish: “Jesús María”
- Russian: “Хесус-Мария”
- Spanish: “Jesus Maria”
- Spanish: “Jesús María”
- Swedish: “Jesús María”
- Tagalog: “Jesus María, Santander”
- Tagalog: “Jesus María”
- Turkish: “Jesus Maria (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Jesus María (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Jesus Maria belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Jesus María belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Jesus María”
- Uzbek: “Jesus María (Santander)”
- Uzbek: “Jesus María”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jesus María, Santander”
- Waray (Philippines): “Jesus María”
- “Jesús María”
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