Belén

Belén is a locality in , , and has an elevation of 2,547 metres. Belén is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include El Dorado International Airport and St. James the Apostle Cathedral, Fontibón.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport serving , the capital of , and its surrounding areas. The airport is located mostly in the district of Bogotá, although it partially extends into the district and through the municipality of in the of the . is situated 2½ km north of Belén.

Church
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The St. James the Apostle Cathedral Also Fontibón Cathedral Officially the Parish Cathedral of St. James the Apostle of Fontibón, is a cathedral church of Catholic worship consecrated under the patronage of the St.

is a wetland, part of the wetlands of Bogotá. It spans the locality of and the eastern part of , . is located close to the with a total area of 13.6 hectares.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fontibón and West Bogotá.

Neighborhood
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Fontibon is the 9th locality of . It is located in the west of the city. This district is mostly inhabited by low and middle class residents. is located in this district.

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The west also sometimes referred to as South Western Bogota is a huge region of Bogota, comprising the localities of Engativa, Fontibon, and Kennedy.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood spanning the localities of and in , . is situated 5 km southeast of Belén.

Belén

Latitude
4.67764° or 4° 40′ 40″ north
Longitude
-74.14857° or 74° 8′ 55″ west
Elevation
2,547 metres (8,356 feet)
Open location code
67P7MVH2+3H
Geo­Names ID
8182163
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