Lebrija (Colombia)

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Lebrija
Coordinates: 7 ° 7 ′  N , 73 ° 13 ′  W
Map: Colombia
marker
Lebrija​
Lebrija on the map of Colombia
Colombia - Santander - Lebrija.svg
Location of the entire area of ​​the municipality of Lebrija on the map of Santander
Basic data
Country Colombia
Department Santander
City foundation 1876
Residents 42,000  (2019)
City insignia
Flag of Lebrija (Santander) .svg
Escudo de Lebrija (Santander) .png
Detailed data
surface 854 km 2
Population density 49 inhabitants / km 2
height 1055  m
Time zone UTC -5
City Presidency Sergio Alonso Valenzuela Isabella (2016-2019)
Website www.lebrija-santander.gov.co
View of Lebrija
View of Lebrija
Lebrija Park
Lebrija Park
Palonegro Airport
Palonegro Airport

Lebrija is a municipality ( municipio ) in the department of Santander in Colombia .

geography

Lebrija is located in the province of Soto in the north of Santander at an altitude of 1055 meters and has an average annual temperature of about 24.5 ° C. Lebrija is about 15 km from Bucaramanga . The municipality borders Rionegro in the north , Sabana de Torres in the west and Girón in the south and east .

population

The municipality of Lebrija has 42,000 inhabitants, of which 20,607 live in the urban part (cabecera municipal) of the municipality (as of 2019).

economy

The main industry is agriculture . In Lebrija insbesonderw fruits are grown as pineapple , tangerine , lime , orange , passion fruit , Guanábana and avocado .

traffic

The airport of Bucaramanga, the Aeropuerto Internacional Palonegro is located in Lebrija .

Web links

Commons : Lebrija  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Información del municipio. Alcaldía del Municipio de Lebrija - Santander, accessed on April 16, 2019 (Spanish, information on the geography of the municipality).
  2. ↑ ESTIMACIONES DE POBLACIÓN 1985 - 2005 Y PROYECCIONES DE POBLACIÓN 2005 - 2020 TOTAL DEPARTAMENTAL POR ÁREA. (Excel; 1.72 MB) DANE, May 11, 2011, accessed on April 16, 2019 (Spanish, extrapolation of the population of Colombia).
  3. ↑ Economía. Alcaldía del Municipio de Lebrija - Santander, accessed April 16, 2019 (Spanish, information on the municipality's economy).