Norte de Santander Department, Colombia · South America
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Chinácota is a town located in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia. With a population of 9,667, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Chinácota sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chinácota to your route.
Chinácota is a small town and municipality located in the Norte de Santander department in Colombia. This department is located in the north-eastern region of the country, near the border with Venezuela. Chinácota has a population of approximately 19,845 people (town plus surroundings, as of June 2024) according toRead more
statistics provided by DANE (Departamento Administrativo Nacional de Estadistica / National Administrative Department of Statistics) on a July 30 2025 report.
The municipality of Chinácota extends over 167 square kilometers and is located at an approximate altitude of 1,175 meters over the sea level. The average temperature range is between 12 and 22 degrees Celsius.
The urban area of Chinácota comprises about 29 neighborhoods and includes a residential count of approximately 2,600 houses. Chinácota was expected to grow by about 66% by 2011.
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Chinácota is located in Norte de Santander Department, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 7.6073 latitude, -72.6011 longitude.
Chinácota has a population of approximately 9,667 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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