Lebrija | |
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Municipality and town | |
Coordinates: 7°25′N73°25′W / 7.417°N 73.417°W Coordinates: 7°25′N73°25′W / 7.417°N 73.417°W | |
Country | Colombia |
Department | Santander |
Area | |
• Municipality and town | 550.4 km2 (212.5 sq mi) |
• Urban | 2.91 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,055 m (3,461 ft) |
Population | |
• Municipality and town | 44,169 |
• Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
• Urban | 24,701 |
• Urban density | 8,500/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) |
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