Colombia
Santander Department
Capitanejo

Capitanejo

Capitanejo is a town and municipality in the of north eastern Colombia. It is one of the towns in the province of García Rovira on the banks of the Chicamocha River.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 3,790 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
  • Also known as: “Capitanejo, Santander”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Miguel.

Town
is a town and municipality in the in northeastern . is situated 8 km northeast of Capitanejo.

Capitanejo

Latitude
6.52918° or 6° 31′ 45″ north
Longitude
-72.69826° or 72° 41′ 54″ west
Population
3,790
Elevation
1,102 metres (3,615 feet)
Open location code
67R9G8H2+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8110086580
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3687490
Wiki­data ID
Q1574750
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Waray—“Capitanejo” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Capitanejo (Colombia)”
  • Asturian: “Capitanejo”
  • Cebuano: “Capitanejo”
  • Chinese: “Capitanejo”
  • Chinese: “卡皮塔內霍”
  • Chinese: “卡皮塔内霍”
  • Dutch: “Capitanejo”
  • French: “Capitanejo”
  • Galician: “Capitanejo, Santander”
  • Galician: “Capitanejo”
  • Georgian: “კაპიტანეხო”
  • Irish: “Capitanejo”
  • Italian: “Capitanejo”
  • Kotava: “Capitanejo”
  • Malay: “Capitanejo, Colombia”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Capitanejo”
  • Persian: “کاپیتانخو (سانتاندر)”
  • Persian: “کاپیتانخو”
  • Polish: “Capitanejo”
  • Russian: “Капитанехо (Колумбия)”
  • Russian: “Капитанехо”
  • Spanish: “Capitanejo”
  • Swedish: “Capitanejo”
  • Tagalog: “Capitanejo, Santander”
  • Tagalog: “Capitanejo”
  • Turkish: “Capitanejo (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Capitanejo belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Capitanejo”
  • Uzbek: “Capitanejo (Santander)”
  • Uzbek: “Capitanejo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Capitanejo, Colombia”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Capitanejo”
  • “Capitanejo”

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