Bucaramanga
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Bucaramanga | |
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City | |
Nickname(s): "The Pretty City", "City of Parks" | |
Motto(s): | |
![]() Location of the city and municipality of Bucaramanga in the Santander Department. | |
Coordinates: Coordinates: 7°8′N 73°0′W / 7.133°N 73.000°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Region | Andean Region |
Department | Santander |
Foundation | December 22, 1622 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luis Francisco Bohorquez (L) |
Area | |
• City | 165 km2 (64 sq mi) |
Elevation | 959 m (3,146 ft) |
Population | |
• City | 530,900 |
• Density | 3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi) |
• Metro | 1,212,657 |
Demonym(s) | Bumangués |
Time zone | UTC-05 (Eastern Time Zone) |
Postal code | 680001-680011 |
Area code(s) | 57 + 7 |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
Bucaramanga is the capital of Santander Department, Colombia. It has a population of 530,900 people.