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Barbosa

Colombia · Departamento de SantanderCO

Municipality and town in Santander Department, Colombia

Barbosa is a town in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Municipality of the province of Vélez.

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Population
29,581
Coordinates
5.932, -73.615
Timezone
America/Bogota
Elevation
1575 m
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Overview of Barbosa

Barbosa — a compact town in Departamento de Santander, Colombia — is worth a place on your map. It counts about 29,581 residents. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. Barbosa is strongest on adventure, family and culture. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls. Elevation is roughly 1,575 metres.

Things to do in Barbosa

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Adventure in Barbosa

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Adventure in Barbosa covers Amusement Parks and Theme Parks. Plan them together and you have a full day. This reflects only what is documented for Barbosa.

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Family in Barbosa

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For family, expect Water Parks and Zoo. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Barbosa.

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Culture in Barbosa

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Our data lists Churches as culture options here. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Barbosa.

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Best time to visit Barbosa

June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.

Getting there & around

Barbosa is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Departamento de Santander and continue by car or bike. Time zone: America/Bogota.

Similar destinations

Places near Barbosa that share the same kinds of activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is Barbosa known for?
Barbosa, in Departamento de Santander, Colombia, is best known for adventure, family and culture. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 29,581 residents.
What can you do in Barbosa?
Recorded activities in Barbosa include Amusement Parks, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoo and Churches. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
When is the best time to visit Barbosa?
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Where is Barbosa located?
Barbosa is located in Departamento de Santander, Colombia. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.

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