Barbosa
Barbosa is a town in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Municipality of the province of Vélez. Called by the natives of the region as "The Golden Gate of Santander", being the second Santander municipality by the southern entrance of the department.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 20,400 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
- Also known as: “Barbosa, Santander”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moniquirá and Puente Nacional.
Moniquirá
Town
Photo: Petruss, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Moniquirá is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the subregion of the Ricaurte Province. It is known for its "bocadillos" and "panelitas de leche". Moniquirá is situated 8 km southeast of Barbosa.
Puente Nacional
Town
Photo: Petruss, Public domain.
Puente Nacional is an agricultural town and municipality located by the Suárez River in the Santander Department of northeastern Colombia. It is commonly referred to simply as Puente by its residents. Puente Nacional is situated 10 km southwest of Barbosa.
Guavatá
Town
Photo: Anegere, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Guavatá is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Guavatá is situated 10 km west of Barbosa.
Barbosa
- Categories: municipality of Colombia and locality
- Location: Barbosa, Santander Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
5.9326° or 5° 55′ 57″ northLongitude
-73.61244° or 73° 36′ 45″ westPopulation
20,400Elevation
1,580 metres (5,184 feet)Open location code
67Q8W9MQ+22OpenStreetMap ID
node 703169045OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3689206Wikidata ID
Q937957
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Waray—“Barbosa” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Barbosa (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Barbosa”
- Catalan: “Barbosa”
- Cebuano: “Barbosa”
- Chinese: “Barbosa”
- Chinese: “巴爾博薩”
- Dutch: “Barbosa”
- French: “Barbosa”
- Galician: “Barbosa, Santander”
- Galician: “Barbosa”
- Georgian: “ბარბოსა”
- German: “Barbosa”
- Irish: “Barbosa”
- Italian: “Barbosa”
- Japanese: “バルボサ”
- Kotava: “Barbosa”
- Lithuanian: “Barbosa”
- Malay: “Barbosa, Santander”
- Malay: “Barbosa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Barbosa”
- Persian: “برابوسا”
- Polish: “Barbosa”
- Russian: “Барбоза”
- Russian: “Барбоса”
- Samogitian: “Barbosa”
- Spanish: “Barbosa”
- Swedish: “Barbosa kommun, Santander”
- Swedish: “Barbosa”
- Tagalog: “Barbosa, Santander”
- Tagalog: “Barbosa”
- Turkish: “Barbosa (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Barbosa belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Barbosa”
- Uzbek: “Barbosa (Santander)”
- Uzbek: “Barbosa”
- Vietnamese: “Barbosa, Santander”
- Vietnamese: “Barbosa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Barbosa, Santander”
- Waray (Philippines): “Barbosa”
- “Barbuosa”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Barbosa”. Photo: EEIM, CC BY-SA 4.0.