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Labateca

Norte de Santandertown

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Total population

6,268

Coordinates7.30°, -72.50°

Demographic figures from DANE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Set in Norte de Santander, Colombia, Labateca is recorded in open geodata as a small town. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 6,268. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a equatorial latitude (7.299°, -72.496°). Public records associate its founding with 1620. Settlements at this altitude generally face thinner air, cooler nights, and steeper terrain. Town territory extends across a sizeable 253 km², with terrain at a very high elevation of 2409 m. Based on its equatorial position, residents likely encounter cooler air and shorter growing seasons than surrounding lowlands, tempered by elevation. Time-zone records list it under Q5390. Resident density is around 25 per km², indicating a very sparse settlement pattern. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
7.2991
Longitude
-72.4958
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Official Identifiers

DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística

DANE / DIVIPOLA
54377
Population (Wikidata)
5,867
Wikidata
Q1575676

DANE code via Wikidata P7325

Sources

  • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
  • DANE — Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadística — DANE code via Wikidata P7325