South America
Colombia
Santander Department

Bucaramanga

Bucaramanga Also known as the city of Bucaramanga is the capital and largest city of the department of , Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth-largest economy by GDP in Colombia, has the lowest unemployment rate and is the ninth most populous city in the country, with a population of 613,400.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Estadio Alfonso López and Colegio San Pedro Claver.

Stadium
Estadio Américo Montanini is a sports venue located in the Colombian city of Bucaramanga. It has a capacity for 25,000 spectators. It is the headquarters of Atlético Bucaramanga, club of the Categoría Primera A of the Dimayor.

School
is a private Catholic primary and secondary school, located in Bucaramanga, in the of . The school was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1897 and is named in honour of St Peter Claver, the patron saint of Colombia.

Bucaramanga

Latitude
7.1275° or 7° 7′ 39″ north
Longitude
-73.1191° or 73° 7′ 9″ west
Population
624,000
Elevation
1,010 metres (3,314 feet)
IATA airport code
BGA
United Nations Location Code
CO BGA
Open location code
67V84VGJ+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1282585464
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3688465
Wiki­data ID
Q243766
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Bucaramanga” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Bucaramanga”
  • Albanian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Arabic: “بوكارامانغا”
  • Armenian: “Բուկարամանգա”
  • Asturian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bukaramanqa”
  • Basque: “Bucaramanga”
  • Belarusian: “Букараманга”
  • Bengali: “বোকারামাংগা”
  • Bulgarian: “Букараманга”
  • Catalan: “Bucaramanga”
  • Cebuano: “Bucaramanga”
  • Chinese: “Bucaramanga”
  • Chinese: “布卡拉曼加”
  • Czech: “Bucaramanga”
  • Danish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Dutch: “Bucaramanga”
  • Esperanto: “Bucaramanga”
  • Esperanto: “Bucaramango”
  • Esperanto: “Bukaramango”
  • Estonian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Finnish: “Bucaramanga”
  • French: “Bucaramanga”
  • Galician: “Bucaramanga”
  • Georgian: “ბუკარამანგა”
  • German: “Bucaramanga”
  • Greek: “Μπουκαραμάνγκα”
  • Gujarati: “બુકારામંગા”
  • Hebrew: “בוקרמנגה”
  • Hindi: “बुकामारंगा”
  • Hungarian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Ido: “Bucaramanga”
  • Indonesian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Irish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Italian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Japanese: “ブカラマンガ”
  • Kannada: “ಬುಕಾರಮಂಗ”
  • Korean: “부카라망가”
  • Kotava: “Bucaramanga”
  • Kurdish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Latvian: “Bukaramanga”
  • Lithuanian: “Bukaramanga”
  • Malagasy: “Bucaramanga”
  • Malay: “Bucaramanga”
  • Marathi: “बुकामंगा”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Bucaramanga”
  • Moksha: “Букараманга”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bucaramanga (Steed)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bucaramanga”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bucaramanga”
  • Norwegian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Ossetian: “Букарамангæ”
  • Persian: “بوکارامانگا”
  • Polish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Portuguese: “Bucaramanga”
  • Quechua: “Bucaramanga”
  • Russian: “Букараманга”
  • Samogitian: “Bukaramanga”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bucaramanga”
  • Serbian: “Букараманга”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Silesian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Sinhala: “බුකරමන්ගා, කොලොම්බියාව”
  • Sinhala: “බුකරමන්ගා”
  • Spanish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Swedish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Tagalog: “Bucaramanga”
  • Tamil: “புகாராமங்கா”
  • Tatar: “Букараманга”
  • Telugu: “బుకారామంగా”
  • Thai: “บูการามังกา”
  • Turkish: “Bucaramanga (belediye)”
  • Turkish: “Bucaramanga belediyesi”
  • Turkish: “Bucaramanga”
  • Ukrainian: “Букараманга”
  • Ukrainian: “Букараманґа”
  • Urdu: “بوکارامانگا”
  • Uzbek: “Bukaramanga”
  • Venetian: “Bucaramanga”
  • Vietnamese: “Bucaramanga”
  • Volapük: “Bucaramanga”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Bucaramanga”
  • Welsh: “Bucaramanga”
  • Western Panjabi: “بوکارامانگا”
  • Wu Chinese: “布卡拉曼加”
  • “Bucaramanga”
  • “Bukaramanga”

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