Betulia, Santander Explained

Betulia
Settlement Type:Municipality
Mapsize:250px
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Colombia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Colombia
Subdivision Type1:Department
Subdivision Name1:Santander
Subdivision Type2:Province
Subdivision Name2:Yariguies
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Lina Maria Alfonso Rojas
Established Title:Founded (town)
Established Date:February 13, 1844
Established Title1:Incorporated (parish)
Established Date1:June 6, 1845
Founder:Pedro Guarín
José María Prada
Julián García
Pedro Gómez
Area Total Km2:413.3
Area Total Sq Mi:159.576
Population As Of:2005
Population Note:DANE
Population Total:5,350
Population Density Km2:12.9
Population Density Sq Mi:33.5
Population Urban:1,183
Blank1 Name:Climate
Blank1 Info:Cfb
Coordinates:6.9°N -73.2836°W
Timezone:Colombia Standard Time
Utc Offset:-5
Elevation M:1,840
Elevation Ft:7217.847
Website:http://www.betulia-santander.gov.co/

Betulia is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia.

Biodiversity

Frog Hypodactylus adercus is only known from Betulia, its type locality.