Buenaventura

Buenaventura is a city in the department of with a population of 432,000. The most developed part of the city lies on Cascajal Island, while much of the city's land is rural with small villages scattered throughout.
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  • Type: City with 366,000 residents
  • Description: Colombian municipality of the department of Valle del Cauca
  • Also known as: Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca”, “Distrito Especial, Industrial, Portuario, Biodiverso y Ecoturístico de Buenaventura”, and “Turín turan

Buenaventura

Latitude
3.8882° or 3° 53′ 18″ north
Longitude
-77.0738° or 77° 4′ 26″ west
Population
366,000
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
IATA airport code
BUN
United Nations Location Code
CO BUN
Open location code
67M4VWQG+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 703168221
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3688451
Wiki­data ID
Q996581
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Buenaventura” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بوينافينتورا
  • Asturian: Buenaventura
  • Bengali: বুয়েনাভেঞ্চুরা
  • Bulgarian: Буенавентура
  • Catalan: Buenaventura
  • Cebuano: Buenaventura
  • Chinese: Buenaventura
  • Chinese: 布埃納文圖拉
  • Chinese: 布埃纳文图拉
  • Czech: Buenaventura
  • Danish: Buenaventura
  • Dutch: Buenaventura
  • Esperanto: Buenaventura
  • Estonian: Buenaventura (Colombia)
  • Estonian: Buenaventura
  • Finnish: Buenaventura
  • French: Buenaventura
  • Galician: Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca
  • Galician: Buenaventura
  • Georgian: ბუენავენტურა
  • German: Buenaventura
  • Greek: Μπουεναβεντούρα
  • Gujarati: બુએનાવેન્ટુરા
  • Hebrew: בואנאוונטורה
  • Hebrew: בואנוונטורה
  • Hindi: बुनेवेन्टुरा
  • Hungarian: Buenaventura
  • Indonesian: Buenaventura
  • Irish: Buenaventura
  • Italian: Buenaventura
  • Japanese: ブエナベンチュラ (コロンビア)
  • Japanese: ブエナベントゥーラ
  • Japanese: ブエナベントゥーラ港
  • Japanese: ブエナベントゥラ
  • Kannada: ಬ್ಯೂನೆವೆಂಟುರಾ
  • Korean: 부에나벤투라
  • Kotava: Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca)
  • Kotava: Buenaventura
  • Latvian: Buenaventura
  • Lithuanian: Buenaventura
  • Malay: Buenaventura, Colombia
  • Marathi: ब्यूनेवेन्टुरा
  • Min Nan Chinese: Buenaventura
  • Moksha: Буэнавэнтура (Колумбия)
  • Moksha: Буэнавэнтура
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bienaventura
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Buenaventura
  • Norwegian: Buenaventura
  • Persian: بوئناونتورا
  • Polish: Buenaventura
  • Portuguese: Buenaventura
  • Russian: Буэнавентура
  • Scottish Gaelic: Buenaventura
  • Serbo-Croatian: Buenaventura, Kolumbija
  • Silesian: Buenaventura
  • Sinhala: බ්යුනවෙන්ටුරා
  • Spanish: Buenaventura
  • Spanish: Distrito Especial, Industrial, Portuario, Biodiverso y Ecoturistico
  • Spanish: Distrito Especial, Industrial, Portuario, Biodiverso y Ecoturístico
  • Swedish: Buenaventura
  • Tamil: பூஎனவேண்டுறா
  • Tatar: Бвенавентура
  • Telugu: బ్యునవెంటురా
  • Thai: บูนาเวนตูล่า
  • Turkish: Buenaventura (belediye)
  • Turkish: Buenaventura belediyesi
  • Turkish: Buenaventura
  • Ukrainian: Буенавентура
  • Urdu: بوئناونتورا، ویے دیل کاؤکا
  • Uzbek: Buenaventura (Valle del Cauca)
  • Uzbek: Buenaventura
  • Vietnamese: Buenaventura
  • Volapük: Buenaventura
  • Waray (Philippines): Buenaventura, Valle del Cauca
  • Waray (Philippines): Buenaventura

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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 Wikivoyage page “Buenaventura”. Photo: ShaunM, CC BY-SA 2.5.