Tibú
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Tibú is a municipality and town of Colombia located in the department of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country, on the border with Venezuela and on the banks of the Tibú River. It is the 160th most populated town of Colombia, and the 6th in the department after Cúcuta, Ocaña, Villa del Rosario, Los Patios and Pamplona. It has an airport, and is connected by national road with Cúcuta, Ocaña and El Tarra.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Tibú
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Municipality and town
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Tibú (Norte de Santander).svg
- Settlement.flag_size
- 100px
- Settlement.image_seal
- Escudo de Tibú.svg
- Settlement.seal_size
- 80px
- Settlement.image_map
- Colombia - Norte de Santander - Tibú.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Location of the municipality and town of Tibú in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
- Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
- 300
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Colombia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Department
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Norte de Santander Department
- Settlement.leader_title
- Mayor
- Settlement.leader_name
- Nelson Leal López
- Settlement.established_title
- Foundation
- Settlement.established_date
- November 3, 1977
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Colombia
- Country
- Colombia
- Located in
- Norte de Santander Department
- Population
- 37286
- Area
- 1600
- Elevation
- 75
- Body of water
- Sardinata River
- Official website
- www.tibu-nortedesantander.gov.co
- Image
- Rio Catatumbo.jpg
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- Commons category
- Tibú
- inception
- 1977-11-03
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
5 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- References
- External links
Tibú is a municipality and town of Colombia located in the department of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country, on the border with Venezuela and on the banks of the Tibú River. It is the 160th most populated town of Colombia, and the 6th in the department after Cúcuta, Ocaña, Villa del Rosario, Los Patios and Pamplona. It has an airport, and is connected by national road with Cúcuta, Ocaña and El Tarra.
==History==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tibú” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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