Bogotá River
The Bogotá River is a major river of the Cundinamarca department of Colombia. A right tributary of the Magdalena River, the Bogotá River crosses the region from the northeast to the southwest and passing along the western limits of Bogotá.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Colombia
- Also known as: “Bogota River”, “Funza Río”, and “Rio Bogota”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santiago Vila Airport and Jumbo.
Santiago Vila Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Pipeafcr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santiago Vila Airport is an airport serving Girardot, a city in the Cundinamarca Department of Colombia. The airport is 3.1 kilometres south of Girardot, across the Magdalena River by the town of Flandes in the Tolima Department.
Jumbo
Supermarket
Photo: Rodolfo Ditzel Lacoa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jumbo is a Chilean hypermarket chain with a presence in Chile, Argentina, and Colombia. Founded in 1976 by Horst Paulmann, Jumbo is a subsidiary and pillar of the Cencosud business consortium, which also owns Santa Isabel, Disco, Super Vea, and Metro supermarkets, as well as Easy and Paris stores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flandes and Ricaurte.
Flandes
Town
Photo: Baiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Flandes is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 28,389 as of the 2018 census.
Ricaurte
Town
Ricaurte is a municipality and town of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. A law issued on 14 November 1857 created the Peñalisa District and December of the same year the name was changed to Ricaurte; in 1937 it was annexed to the Girardot municipality but it recovered its condition of municipality in 1968. Ricaurte is situated 3 km southeast of Bogotá River.
Bogotá River
- Categories: river, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Cundinamarca, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Bogotá River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر بوغوتا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Bogotá”
- Catalan: “Riu Bogotà”
- Cebuano: “Río Bogotá”
- Chinese: “波哥大河”
- Chuvash: “Богота”
- Croatian: “Bogotá (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Bogotá”
- Dutch: “Bogota”
- Dutch: “Bogotá”
- Dutch: “Río Bogotá (vattendrag i Colombia, Cundinamarca, lat 4,29, long -74,80)”
- Esperanto: “Bogoto”
- French: “río Bogotá”
- French: “Río Bogotá”
- Galician: “Río Bogotá”
- German: “Río Bogotá”
- Hebrew: “נהר בוגוטה”
- Irish: “Abhainn Bogotá”
- Japanese: “ボゴタ川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bogotá”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rio Bogoté”
- Norwegian: “Bogotá”
- Portuguese: “Rio Bogotá”
- Russian: “Богота”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bogotá (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Bogotá”
- Slovenian: “Bogotá”
- Slovenian: “reka Bogota”
- Slovenian: “río Bogotá”
- Spanish: “Río Bogota”
- Spanish: “Río Bogotá”
- Spanish: “Río Funza”
- Swedish: “Bogotáfloden”
- Swedish: “Río Bogotá”
- Welsh: “Afon Bogotá”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Flandes Locality and Giradot.
Notable Places Nearby
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