Cúcuta
Cúcuta, officially San José de Cúcuta, is a Colombian municipality, capital of the department of Norte de Santander and nucleus of the Metropolitan Area of Cúcuta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: City with 777,000 residents
- Description: capital city of North Santander, Colombia
- Also known as: “Cucuta”, “San José de Cùcuta”, and “San José de Guacimal”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio General Santander and Santander Park.
Estadio General Santander
Stadium
General Santander Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Cúcuta, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium has a capacity of 32,163 people. It is named in honour of Francisco de Paula Santander.
Santander Park
Park
Photo: RubenDark, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santander Park is located in Cúcuta, Colombia. The park is bordered by 5th and 6th Avenue and 10th and 11th Street and was previously the location of the Grand Square of San José de Guasimales, a site hosting principal events and public spectacles in Cúcuta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Los Caobos, Cúcuta and San Luis, Cúcuta.
Cúcuta
- Categories: municipality of Colombia, border city, big city, metropolitan area, and locality
- Location: Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
7.8971° or 7° 53′ 50″ northLongitude
-72.508° or 72° 30′ 29″ westPopulation
777,000Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)IATA airport code
CUCUnited Nations Location Code
CO CUCOpen location code
67V9VFWR+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 703166743OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3685533Wikidata ID
Q216847
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Cúcuta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كوكوتا”
- Armenian: “Կուկուտա”
- Asturian: “Cúcuta (Colombia)”
- Asturian: “Cúcuta”
- Aymara: “Cúcuta”
- Azerbaijani: “Kukuta”
- Basque: “Cúcuta”
- Basque: “San José de Cúcuta”
- Belarusian: “Кукута”
- Bengali: “কুকুটা”
- Bulgarian: “Кукута”
- Catalan: “Cúcuta”
- Cebuano: “Cúcuta”
- Chinese: “Cúcuta”
- Chinese: “库库塔”
- Chinese: “庫庫塔”
- Czech: “Cúcuta”
- Danish: “Cucuta”
- Danish: “Cúcuta”
- Dutch: “Cucuta”
- Dutch: “Cúcuta”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كوكوتا”
- Esperanto: “Cúcuta”
- Finnish: “Cucuta”
- Finnish: “Cúcuta”
- French: “Cucuta”
- French: “Cúcuta”
- Galician: “Cúcuta”
- Georgian: “კუკუტა”
- German: “Cucuta”
- German: “Cúcuta”
- Greek: “Κούκουτα”
- Gujarati: “કુકુતા”
- Hebrew: “קוקוטה”
- Hindi: “कुकुटा”
- Hungarian: “San José de Cúcuta”
- Ido: “Cúcuta”
- Indonesian: “Cucuta”
- Indonesian: “Kukuta”
- Irish: “Cúcuta”
- Italian: “Cucuta”
- Italian: “Cúcuta”
- Italian: “San José de Cúcuta”
- Japanese: “Cúcuta”
- Japanese: “ククタ”
- Kannada: “ಕುಕ್ಯುಟಾ”
- Korean: “쿠쿠타”
- Kotava: “Cúcuta”
- Latvian: “Kukuta”
- Lithuanian: “Kukuta”
- Luxembourgish: “Cúcuta”
- Madurese: “Kukuta”
- Malagasy: “Cúcuta”
- Malay: “Cúcuta”
- Marathi: “कुकूटा”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Cúcuta”
- Moksha: “Кукута”
- Northern Frisian: “Cúcuta (Steed)”
- Northern Frisian: “Cúcuta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cucuta”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cúcuta”
- Norwegian: “Cúcuta”
- Ossetian: “Кукутæ”
- Persian: “کوکوتا”
- Polish: “Cucuta”
- Polish: “Cúcuta”
- Portuguese: “Cúcuta”
- Quechua: “Cúcuta”
- Romanian: “Cúcuta”
- Russian: “Cúcuta”
- Russian: “Кукута”
- Scots: “Cúcuta”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Cúcuta”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cúcuta”
- Silesian: “Cúcuta”
- Sinhala: “කුකූටා, කොලොම්බියාව”
- Sinhala: “කුකූටා”
- Slovak: “Cúcuta”
- Slovenian: “Cúcuta”
- Spanish: “Cúcuta”
- Spanish: “La capital basquetera de Colombia”
- Spanish: “La ciudad de los árboles”
- Spanish: “La ciudad verde”
- Spanish: “La Perla del norte”
- Spanish: “San José de Cúcuta”
- Swedish: “Cucuta”
- Swedish: “Cúcuta”
- Swedish: “Cùcuta”
- Swedish: “San Jose de Cucuta”
- Swedish: “San Jose de Cúcuta”
- Swedish: “San José de Cucuta”
- Swedish: “San José de Cúcuta”
- Tagalog: “Cúcuta”
- Tamil: “குசுடா”
- Tatar: “Кукута”
- Telugu: “కుకుటా”
- Thai: “กูกูตา”
- Turkish: “Cúcuta (belediye)”
- Turkish: “Cúcuta belediyesi”
- Turkish: “Cúcuta”
- Ukrainian: “Кукута”
- Ukrainian: “Сан-Хосе-де-Кукута”
- Urdu: “کوکوتا”
- Uzbek: “Kukuta”
- Venetian: “Cúcuta”
- Vietnamese: “Cúcuta”
- Volapük: “Cúcuta”
- Waray (Philippines): “Cúcuta”
- Western Panjabi: “سوسوتا”
- Wu Chinese: “库库塔”
- Yue Chinese: “庫庫塔”
- “Cúcuta”
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