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page 1Municipalities of Santander Department

Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga () is the capital and largest city of the department of Santander, Colombia. Bucaramanga has the fifth-largest economy by GDP in Colombia, has the lowest unemployment rate and is the ninth most populous city in the country, with a population of 613,400 (2023 projection). Bucaramanga has over 160 parks scattered throughout the city and has been given the nickname "La Ciudad de Los Parques" ("The City of Parks") and "La Ciudad Bonita de Colombia" ("Colombia's Beautiful City").
Barrancabermeja
Barrancabermeja () is a municipality and city in Colombia, located on the shore of the Magdalena River, in the western part of the department of Santander. It is home to the largest oil refinery in the country, under direct management of ECOPETROL. Barrancabermeja is known as the Oil Capital of Colombia.
Girón
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Floridablanca
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Piedecuesta
Piedecuesta (, officially Villa de San Carlos del Pie de la Cuesta) is a city and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia, South America. The city has a population of about 150,000. It is part of the metropolitan zone of Bucaramanga, which is the fifth largest urban area of Colombia by population.
Barichara
Barichara is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
San Gil
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
La Belleza
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Landázuri
Landázuri is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
La Paz
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Macaravita
Macaravita is a municipality in the province of García Rovira within the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Sabana de Torres
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Bolívar
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Los Santos
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Puerto Wilches
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Güepsa
Guepsa is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Barbosa
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Chipata
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Mogotes
Mogotes () is a town and municipality in the Santander Department, in northeastern Colombia.
Concepción
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Albania
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Socorro
Colombian city of the department of Santander
El Guacamayo
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
San Andrés
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Guaca
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Villanueva
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Aguada
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Curití
Curiti is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in North-Eastern Colombia. The area is famous for crafts made from fique, or agave sisal.
Puerto Parra
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Guapotá
Guapotá is a town and municipality in the Santander Department on northeastern Colombia.
Guavatá
Guavatá is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
California
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Rionegro
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Vélez
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Oiba
Oiba () is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. Its antipode Oiba borders Guapotá and Confines in the north; Charalá in the east; Guadalupe and Guapotá in the west; and Suaita in the south. The department capital Bucaramanga is to the north and the national capital Bogotá to the south.
Coromoro
Coromoro is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Vetas
Vetas is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia, it is the only mainly Orthodox Christian town in Colombia. Vetas is also the highest municipality in Colombia measuring by altitude above sea level.

Zapatoca
Zapatoca () is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. It is at a high altitude and is a common stop between Bucaramanga and San Gil. It was built in the early 17th century by the Spanish conquistadores.
Florián
El Florián is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia founded by the Pardo family.
San Vicente de Chucurí
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Aratoca
Aratoca is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northcentral Colombia.
Cabrera
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Enciso
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Málaga
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Galán
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Cerrito
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
El Playón
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Tona
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Sucre
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Gámbita
Gámbita is a municipality in the department of Santander, Colombia, is part of the Comunera province. The municipality has a land area of 606.1 km2 and is formed by the corresponding municipal seat to the urban area, 20 villages and district of La Palma.
Confines
Confines is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Simacota
Simacota is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. In 1965, the city had briefly been invaded by more than 100 members of the anti-government Ejército de Liberación Nacional (ELN), the "National Liberation Army") and "captured the public imagination" in its first act as a new guerrilla organization. The invaders murdered three of Simacota's four policemen, robbed the local bank, harassed the townspeople and looted the local pharmacy of its medicines, before being driven out by the Colombian Army. Only three of the 100 ELN men were captured.
Pinchote
Pinchote is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
Encino
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Puente Nacional
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Molagavita
Molagavita () is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.
San Miguel
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
San Joaquín
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
San José de Miranda
Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
Carcasí
Carcasí () is a town and municipality in the García Rovira Province, part of the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.