Puerto Parra

Puerto Parra is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

Puerto Parra
Municipality and town
Flag of Puerto Parra
Official seal of Puerto Parra
Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Parra in the Santander  Department of Colombia
Location of the municipality and town of Puerto Parra in the Santander Department of Colombia
Country Colombia
DepartmentSantander Department
FoundedMarch 4, 2008[1]
Founded byAquileo Parra[1]
Area
  Total1,452 km2 (561 sq mi)
Population
 (2005)[3]
  Total6,462
  Density4.5/km2 (12/sq mi)
DemonymPuerto Parrences
Time zoneUTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)
Websitewww.puertoparra-santander.gov.co

References

  1. "Nuestro municipio". puertoparra-santander.gov. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  2. "Municipalities of Colombia". Statoids. Retrieved 28 December 2011.
  3. "Censo general 2005 (Perfil: Puerto Parra, Santander)" (PDF). DANE. Retrieved 28 December 2011.

6°39′N 74°04′W

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