La Playa de Belén facts for kids
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La Playa
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Municipality and town
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View of La Playa de Belén
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Location of the municipality and town of La Playa in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
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Country | Colombia | |
Department | Norte de Santander Department | |
Area | ||
• Municipality and town | 241.25 km2 (93.15 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 1,450 m (4,760 ft) | |
Population
(2015)
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• Municipality and town | 8,546 | |
• Urban | 641 | |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
La Playa or La Playa de Belén is a Colombian municipality in the department of North Santander.
La Playa is among Colombia's most-atmospheric and best-preserved 19th-century pueblos. It was named a Pueblo Patrimonio (heritage town) of Colombia in 2010, one of only 11 municipalities nationwide that were selected to be part of the Red Turística de Pueblos Patrimonio original cohort.
See also
In Spanish: La Playa de Belén para niños
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