Arauquita
Arauquita is a town and municipality in the Arauca Department, Colombia. As of 2020, the municipality has a population of 56,209. Miguel Matus Caile, the politician and historian, was born in Arauquita.- Type: Town with 49,800 residents
- Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Arauca
- Also known as: “Arauquita (belediye)”, “Arauquita (Colombia)”, and “Arauquita belediyesi”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Victoria.
Arauquita
- Categories: municipality of Colombia, border city, and locality
- Location: Arauquita, Arauca Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
7.0295° or 7° 1′ 46″ north
Longitude
-71.4279° or 71° 25′ 40″ west
Population
49,800
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
IATA airport code
ARQ
UN/LOCODE
CO ARQ
Open location code
67VC2HHC+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Arauquita” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أراوكيتا”
- Armenian: “Արաուկիտա”
- Asturian: “Arauquita”
- Catalan: “Arauquita”
- Cebuano: “Arauquita”
- Chinese: “阿劳基塔”
- Chinese: “阿勞基塔”
- Dutch: “Arauquita”
- French: “Arauquita”
- Galician: “Arauquita”
- Georgian: “არაუკიტა”
- German: “Arauquita”
- Iloko: “Arauquita”
- Irish: “Arauquita”
- Italian: “Arauquita”
- Japanese: “アラウキタ”
- Malay: “Arauquita”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Arauquita”
- Persian: “آرائوکیتا”
- Polish: “Arauquita”
- Portuguese: “Arauquita”
- Russian: “Араукита”
- Scots: “Arauquita”
- Spanish: “Arauquita”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Arauquita”
- Swedish: “Arauquita”
- Tagalog: “Arauquita”
- Turkish: “Arauquita”
- Urdu: “اراوکیتا”
- Vietnamese: “Arauquita”
- Waray (Philippines): “Arauquita”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Campo Alegre and El Troncal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parque General Santander and Football field.
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