Falan

Falan is a town and municipality in the department of . Falan was founded before 1539, by the Guandecas and Pomponáes tribes. It was discovered by Spanish Baltazar Maldonado in 1539.
Photo: DARNEY, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Town with 7,690 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Tolima
  • Also known as: “Falan (belediye)”, “Falan (Colombia)”, “Falan belediyesi”, “Santa Ana”, “Santana”, and “Santana de Lajas”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palocabildo and Fresno.

Town
is a town and municipality in the department of . is situated 8 km west of Falan.

Town
Photo: Malavera, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in the department of . is situated 10 km west of Falan.

Falan

Latitude
5.12402° or 5° 7′ 27″ north
Longitude
-74.95162° or 74° 57′ 6″ west
Population
7,690
Elevation
974 metres (3,196 feet)
Open location code
67Q742FX+J9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Falan” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Falan”
  • Cebuano: “Falan”
  • Chinese: “法兰”
  • Chinese: “法蘭”
  • Dutch: “Falan”
  • French: “Falan”
  • Galician: “Falan”
  • Georgian: “ფალანი”
  • Irish: “Falan”
  • Italian: “Falan”
  • Kotava: “Falan”
  • Malay: “Falan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Falan”
  • Persian: “فالان”
  • Polish: “Falán”
  • Russian: “Фалан”
  • Spanish: “Falan”
  • Swedish: “Falan”
  • Turkish: “Falan”
  • Urdu: “فالان”
  • Uzbek: “Falan”
  • Vietnamese: “Falán”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Falan”
  • “Falan”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Córdoba and Centro.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Parque Principal Falan and Iglesia Santa Ana.

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