Charalá

Charalá is a town and municipality in the south of the department of Santander in northeastern Colombia. Its antipode is located within the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Charalá
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality and town
Settlement.image_skyline: Ahí viene el Samán de la plaza principal de Charalá 08-03-2011.JPG
Settlement.image_caption: Central square and park Charalá
Settlement.image_flag: Bandera charala.png
Settlement.image_seal: Escudo de Charalá.jpg
Settlement.image_map: Colombia - Santander - Charalá.svg
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.map_caption: Location of the municipality and town of Charalá in the Santander Department of Colombia
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Colombia
Settlement.subdivision_type

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Climate
Etymology
History
Economy
Born in Charalá
Trivia
Gallery
References

Charalá is a town and municipality in the south of the department of Santander in northeastern Colombia. Its antipode is located within the capital of Indonesia, Jakarta.

The municipality borders the municipalities Encino and Coromoro in the east, Oiba, Confines and Suaita in the west, Páramo, Ocamonte and Mogotes in the north and in the south Gámbita and Duitama, the latter in the department of Boyacá.