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Zapatosa Destination Guide

Delve into Zapatosa in Colombia

Zapatosa in the region of Cesar is a city in Colombia - some 305 mi or ( 490 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

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Current time in Zapatosa is now 12:06 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, San Cristóbal, Mérida, Maracaibo, and Machiques. While being here, make sure to check out Oranjestad . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Zapatosa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pailitas

Pailitas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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Located at 8.97 -73.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

El Peñón, Bolívar

El Peñón is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

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Located at 8.98 -73.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Bolivar Department, Populated places in the Bolívar Department

Ciénaga de Zapatosa

Ciénaga de Zapatosa (Marsh of Zapatosa) is a large marsh in a depression located between the Colombian departments of Cesar and Magdalena covering an area of approximately 40,000 ha and containing one million cubic meters of water. The marshes are covered by the municipalities of Chimichagua, Curumaní, Tamalameque and El Banco, communities which based their economy in part from the artisan fishing practice.

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Located at 9.20 -73.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Marshes of Colombia, Wetlands of Colombia

Tamalameque

Tamalameque is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar. It was originally the site of a Chimila settlement, Thamara.

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Located at 8.83 -73.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

San Martín de Loba

San Martín de Loba is a town and municipality located in the Bolívar Department, northern Colombia.

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Located at 8.83 -73.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Bolivar Department, Populated places in the Bolívar Department