Contratación

Contratación is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . Contratación has about 3,680 residents and an elevation of 1,645 metres.
  • Type: Town with 3,680 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
  • Also known as: “Contratacion”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Guacamayo and Guadalupe.

Town
is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . is situated 6 km southwest of Contratación.

Village
is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . It was founded in 1715 by the family Camacho Sabidos, in the lead of the Spanish Captain José Camacho Sabidos and management of Don Juan de Herrera and Tovar, according to church records of the year 1713. is situated 8 km southeast of Contratación.

Contratación

Latitude
6.29074° or 6° 17′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.47456° or 73° 28′ 28″ west
Population
3,680
Elevation
1,645 metres (5,397 feet)
Open location code
67R87GRG+75
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Contratación” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Contratación (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “Contratación”
  • Cebuano: “Contratación”
  • Chinese: “Contratación”
  • Chinese: “孔特拉塔西翁”
  • Dutch: “Contratacion”
  • Dutch: “Contratación”
  • French: “Contratación”
  • Galician: “Contratación, Santander”
  • Galician: “Contratación”
  • Georgian: “კონტრატასიონი”
  • Irish: “Contratación”
  • Italian: “Contratacion”
  • Italian: “Contratación”
  • Kotava: “Contratación”
  • Malay: “Contratación”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Contratación”
  • Persian: “کونتراتاسیون”
  • Polish: “Contratación”
  • Russian: “Контратасьон”
  • Spanish: “Contratacion”
  • Spanish: “Contratación”
  • Spanish: “Contrataciones”
  • Swedish: “Contratación”
  • Tagalog: “Contratación”
  • Turkish: “Contratacion (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Contratación (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Contratacion belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Contratación belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Contratación”
  • Urdu: “کونتراتاسیون”
  • Uzbek: “Contratación”
  • Vietnamese: “Contratación”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Contratación”
  • “Contratación”

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