Enciso

Enciso is a town and municipality in the García Rovira Province, part of in northeastern . Founded on September 9, 1773, by Juan de Enciso, the liberating campaign of Simon Bolivar passed by this municipality on 7 occasions between the years 1814 and 1821.
  • Town with about 3,460 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,480 metres (4,870 feet)
  • …is also known as “Enciso, Santander”
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Málaga and San José de Miranda.
is a town and municipality in the in northeastern .
5 km northwest of Enciso
Town
is a town and municipality in the in northeastern .
4 km west of Enciso
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Latitude
6.6682° or 6° 40′ 6″ north
Longitude
-72.6993° or 72° 41′ 58″ west
Open location code
67R9M892+77
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Enciso” goes by many names.
EncisoAsturian
Enciso (Colombia)Asturian
EncisoCebuano
恩西索Chinese
EncisoDutch
EncisoGalician
Enciso, SantanderGalician
ენსისოGeorgian
EncisoIrish
EncisoItalian
EncisoKotava
Enciso, ColombiaMalay
EncisoMin Nan Chinese
EncisoPolish
Enciso (Kolumbia)Polish
ЭнсисоRussian
Энсисо (Колумбия)Russian
EncisoSwedish
EncisoTagalog
Enciso, SantanderTagalog
EncisoTurkish
Enciso (belediye)Turkish
Enciso belediyesiTurkish
انثیسو، سانتاندرUrdu
EncisoUzbek
Enciso (Santander)Uzbek
EncisoVietnamese
EncisoWaray (Philippines)

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