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Pamplonita
Municipality and town
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Flag of Pamplonita
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Official seal of Pamplonita
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Location of the municipality and town of Pamplonita in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Location of the municipality and town of Pamplonita in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.
Country  Colombia
Department Norte de Santander Department
Area
 • Municipality and town 176 km2 (68 sq mi)
Elevation
1,886 m (6,188 ft)
Population
 (2015)
 • Municipality and town 4,932
 • Urban
900
Time zone UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time)

Pamplonita is a Colombian municipality and town. It is located in the Norte de Santander Department of Colombia.

About Pamplonita

Pamplonita is a small town and a municipality in Colombia. It is part of the Norte de Santander Department. The town is known for its beautiful natural surroundings.

Where is Pamplonita Located?

Pamplonita is found in the eastern part of Colombia. It is in the Norte de Santander Department. This area is known for its mountains and green landscapes.

How Big is Pamplonita?

The total area of Pamplonita is about 176 square kilometers. This makes it a relatively small municipality.

How Many People Live There?

In 2015, about 4,932 people lived in Pamplonita. Most of these people live in the rural areas. Around 900 people live in the main town area.

What is the Elevation?

Pamplonita is located high up in the mountains. Its elevation is about 1,886 meters (6,188 feet) above sea level. This high altitude means it often has a cool climate.

A Look at Its History

Pamplonita has a long history. It was established on February 22, 1550. This makes it one of the older settlements in the region.

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