Galeras

Galeras is a town and municipality located in the , northern . The main economic activities are agriculture and cattle raising. Galeras is 50 km away from the department's capital, .
  • Type: Town with 20,200 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Sucre
  • Also known as: “Corregimiento Nueva Granada”, “Galeras (belediye)”, “Galeras (Colombia)”, “Galeras belediyesi”, “Galeras, Sucre”, and “Nueva Granada”

Galeras

Latitude
9.16091° or 9° 9′ 39″ north
Longitude
-75.04791° or 75° 2′ 53″ west
Population
20,200
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CO GRL
Open location code
67X65X62+9R
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Galeras” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Galeras”
  • Cebuano: “Galeras”
  • Chinese: “加萊拉斯”
  • Dutch: “Galeras”
  • Estonian: “Galeras”
  • French: “Galeras”
  • Galician: “Galeras, Sucre”
  • Galician: “Galeras”
  • Georgian: “გალერასი”
  • German: “Galeras”
  • Irish: “Galeras”
  • Italian: “Galeras”
  • Kotava: “Galeras”
  • Malay: “Galeras, Sucre”
  • Malay: “Galeras”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Galeras”
  • Persian: “گالراس”
  • Polish: “Galeras (Kolumbia)”
  • Polish: “Galeras”
  • Russian: “Галерас (Колумбия)”
  • Russian: “Галерас”
  • Spanish: “Galeras”
  • Swedish: “Galeras”
  • Turkish: “Galeras”
  • Urdu: “گالیرس، سوکرے”
  • Vietnamese: “Galeras, Sucre”
  • Vietnamese: “Galeras”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Galeras, Sucre”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Galeras”
  • “Galeras”

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