| Betulia | |
|---|---|
| — Municipality — | |
| Skyline of Betulia | |
| Location of the municipality and town of Betulia, Santander in the Santander Department of Colombia. | |
| Coordinates: 6°54′17″N 73°17′20″W / 6.904848°N 73.289001°W | |
| Country | |
| Department | Santander |
| Province | Mares |
| Founded (town) | February 13, 1884 |
| Incorporated (parish) | June 6, 1895 |
| Founder | Pedro Guarín José María Prada Julián García Pedro Gómez |
| Government | |
| - Mayor | Carlos Ariel Navarro Rojas |
| Area | |
| - Municipality | 413.3 km2 (159.576 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2,200 m (7,217.847 ft) |
| Population (2005)[1] | |
| - Municipality | 5,350 |
| - Density | 12.9/km2 (33.5/sq mi) |
| - Urban | 1,183 |
| DANE | |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time (UTC-5) |
| Website | http://www.betulia-santander.gov.co/ |
Betulia is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
References
- ^ (in Spanish) (PDF) Ceso General 2005, Bogotá: DANE, 2005, p. 494, ISBN 978-958-624-072-7, http://www.dane.gov.co/censo/files/libroCenso2005nacional.pdf, retrieved June 1, 2009
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